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There's a Monster in My Closet
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There's a Monster in My Closet

By Mercer Mayer


Item No. 557
Softcover

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A Dark Dark Tale
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A Dark Dark Tale

By Ruth Brown


Item No. 604
Softcover

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A Beasty Story
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A Beasty Story

By Bill Martin Jr. & Steven Kellogg

In a dark, dark wood, in a dark, dark house, lurks a beasty beast. BEWARE - you're in for a big, big, beasty surprise!


Item No. 2147
Softcover

$7
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Oh No, Not Ghosts!
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Oh No, Not Ghosts!

By Richard Michelson
Illustrated by Adam McCauley

Shhhhhh! Dad is sleeping. You can't make a peep! So just ignore that howling, and that rattle-rattle, and the shadow lurking in the corner. There's no such thing as ghosts...Right?


Item No. 9525
Hardcover

$16
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Here They Come
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Here They Come

By David Costello

Here comes your chance for a Halloween fright,
For this is the place every Halloween night
Where the scariest creatures are known to appear
Just open the book, and you'll find them all here.
You'll meet many monsters both giant and small,
But beware of the scariest creatures of all!


Item No. 6488
Hardcover

$15
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Annie Was Warned
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Annie Was Warned

By Jarrett J. Krosoczka

Annie was warned to stay away from the creepy Montgomery mansion. Did it have spiders? Did it have bats? Was it haunted? Annie was warned...but Annie wasn't scared. Or was she?


Item No. 10791
Hardcover

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Where the Wild Things Are
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Where the Wild Things Are

By Maurice Sendak
Illustrated by Maurice Sendak

Max is sent to bed without supper and imagines sailing away to the land of Wild Things, where he is made king. 1964 Caldecott Medal Winner for the Most Distinguished Picture Book of the Year.


Item No. 877
Hardcover

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Item No. 878
Softcover

$8.95
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Jeremy Draws a Monster
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Jeremy Draws a Monster

By Peter McCarty

Jeremy draws a monster...but he doesn't expect it to be bored and hungry! How will he ever get rid of this monstrous nuisance?


Item No. 12030
Hardcover

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The Lima Bean Monster
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The Lima Bean Monster

By Dan Yaccarino
Illustrated by Adam McCauley

Is eating your vegetables the only way to save the world?!


Item No. 9314A
Autographed Hardcover

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Ted
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Ted

By Tony DiTerlizzi

This is the story of a father and a son and the big, raspberry-colored, fun-loving, troublemaking best friend who brings them closer together.


Item No. 5192
Hardcover

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Item No. 5665
Softcover

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Go Away, Big Green Monster!
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Go Away, Big Green Monster!

By Ed Emberley


Item No. 2598
Hardcover

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Shrek!
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Shrek!

By William Steig

20th Anniversary Edition
Created by one of the twentieth century's most beloved children's book authors and reimagined in a series of blockbuster films, this classic story is now available in a special anniversary edition.


Item No. 13117
Hardcover

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Item No. 5251
Softcover

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Leonardo, the TERRIBLE Monster
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Leonardo, the TERRIBLE Monster

By Mo Willems
Illustrated by Mo Willems

Leonardo is truly a terrible monster - terrible at being a monster, that is. Despite his best efforts, he can't seem to frighten anyone. But when Leonardo discovers the perfect nervous little boy, will he finally scare the tuna salad out of him? Or will he think of something even better?


Item No. 7251
Hardcover

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Only a Witch Can Fly
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Only a Witch Can Fly

By Alison McGhee
Illustrated by Taeeun Yoo

Only a witch can fly. But one little girl wants to fly - more than anything. So, on a special night, with the moon shining bright and her cat by her side, she gathers herself up, she grips her broom tight, and she tries. And she fails. And she's brave. And she tries again. Until...


Item No. 12010
Hardcover

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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
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The Legend of Sleepy Hollow

By Washington Irving
Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

Now a new generation of readers and listeners can fall under the spell of Washington Irving's terrifying yet hilarious story of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman and Arthur Rackham's enchanting illustrations. This edition of the complete, unedited text faithfully reproduces all eight of Rackham's colorful paintings, twenty-four of his pen-and-ink drawings, and his colorful endpapers.


Item No. 10547
Hardcover

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Boo, Bunny!
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Boo, Bunny!

By Kathryn O. Galbraith
Illustrated by Jeff Mack

Halloween night can be full of spookiness...until you find a friend. Having a paw to hold makes all the difference for one shy bunny in this irresistible Halloween book - a perfect treat for everybunny.


Item No. 10922A
Autographed Hardcover

$16
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Vampire Boy's Good Night
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Vampire Boy's Good Night

By Lisa Brown

When the sun goes down and everything is wonderfully cold and dark, a vampire boy and a little witch go searching for children in the night. But this is no ordinary night. It is Halloween, and what they find may surprise them. . . .


Item No. 13305
Hardcover

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In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories
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In a Dark, Dark Room and Other Scary Stories

By Alvin Schwartz
Illustrated by Dirk Zimmer

From shivering skeletons to haunted graveyards...here are seven spine-tingling stories to share in a dark, dark room.


Item No. 1126
Softcover

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Bunnicula & Friends: The Vampire Bunny
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Bunnicula & Friends: The Vampire Bunny

By James Howe
Illustrated by Jeff Mack

Harold the dog thinks the Monroes' new pet rabbit is just a cute little bunny. But when the vegetables in the Monroes' kitchen start turning white, Chester the cat is worried. Could Bunnicula be a vampire bunny? Chester will stop at nothing to protect the Monroes and their vegetables from the threat. A Level 3 Ready-to-Read series book.


Item No. 8341
Softcover

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The Tailypo: A Ghost Story
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The Tailypo: A Ghost Story

By Joanna Galdone
Illustrated by Paul Galdone

A strange varmint haunts the woodsman who lopped off his tail and had it for dinner.


Item No. 2119
Softcover

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Zen Ghosts
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Zen Ghosts

By Jon J Muth

It's Halloween. The trees are ablaze in fiery reds. Excited children don colorful costumes. And there's mystery and fun around every corner. When Addy, Michael, and Karl finish trick-or-treating, their bags are brimming with treats. But the fun isn't over yet. Their good friend Stillwater the panda has one more special surprise in store for them. A mysterious visitor is about to tell them a spine-tingling story -- one that will fill each and every reader with wonder.


Item No. 13042
Hardcover

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The Vanishing Pumpkin
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The Vanishing Pumpkin

By Tony Johnston
Illustrated by Tomie dePaola

When a 700-year-old woman and an 800-year-old man want to make pumpkin pie on Halloween, they can't find their pumpkin. "Our pumpkin's been snitched," cries the woman. And off they go to find it.


Item No. 5854
Softcover

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Pumpkin Heads!
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Pumpkin Heads!

By Wendell Minor

Celebrate Halloween with a pumpkin head! Award-winning painter Wendell Minor presents a delightful range of glowing pumpkins, from short and squat to big and tall. Look for pumpkins dressed as cowboys and witches and snowmen. Kids and parents alike are in for a special Halloween treat.


Item No. 9926
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The Widow's Broom
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The Widow's Broom

By Chris Van Allsburg
Illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg

Some of Minna Shaw's neighbors don't trust her clever broom. "It's dangerous," they say. "It's a wicked, wicked thing." Minna disagrees. She appreciates the broom's help around the house. She enjoys its quiet company. It seems perfectly innocent and hardworking to her. But one day two children get a well-deserved thrashing from the broom. For her neighbors, this is proof of the broom's evil spirit. Minna is obliged to give up her dear companion. Chris Van Allsburg, master of the mysterious, brings this supernatural tale to life with moody and memorable pictures that will haunt readers long after the book's covers are closed.


Item No. 6086
Hardcover

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Pumpkin Eye
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Pumpkin Eye

By Denise Fleming


Item No. 8661
Softcover

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The Fierce Yellow Pumpkin
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The Fierce Yellow Pumpkin

By Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrated by Richard Egielski

A fat little, round little, yellow little pumpkins dreams of growing up to be fierce and frightening, just like the scarecrow in the field. Then one day in autumn, he unexpectedly gets the chance for his dream to come true, and the fierce yellow pumpkin becomes terrific and terrible!


Item No. 14452
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