Spooky Events
On Saturday, October 25th, from 9:30-11:30 a.m. and from 2:30-4:30 p.m. families are invited to drop-in at the Peace Dale Library to make spook-tacular Halloween crafts.
Then on Tuesday, October 28th, from 6:-7:30 p.m. don't miss the Peace Dale Library's Spooky Library Camp-Out! Families with kids of all ages are invited to drop-in and camp out under tents in the children's room, enjoy stories around the "campfire" and s'mores in a cup! Costumes are welcome!
Finally, on Thursday, October 30th, from 4:00-5:00 p.m., tweens ages 9-12 are welcome to drop-in for spook-tacular activities, crafts, and stories! Costumes are welcome!
Spooky Books
Picture Books:
Picture Books:
Creepy Carrots! by Aaron Reynolds
The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes.
Not Very Scary by Carol Brendler
On Halloween, Melly is invited to Cousin Malberta's home for a surprise, but as she walks there on a beautifully spooky evening, she is followed by increasing numbers of creatures that may actually be frightening.
The Monsterator by Keith Graves
When he entered a dusty costume store, one that he hadn't seen before, he got what he bargained for...and more! Enter the Monsterator if you dare! Put a coin in the slot, but beware. Join Edgar Dreadbury as he discovers a machine that changes people into monsters.
Early Chapter Books:
The Class Trip From the Black Lagoon by Mike Thaler
Oh no! It's the class trip from the Black Lagoon, a mix of school and monsters. The kids have no idea where they are going, but they imagine a day of ferocious animals, maniacal monsters, and scary aerial acrobatics!
It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green! by Dan Gutman
For A.J. and the gang from Ella Mentary School, a night of regular trick or treating turns into the weirdest Halloween in the history of the universe.
My Haunted House by Angie Sage
Araminta enlists the help of several ghosts in a attempt to stop her Aunt Tabby from selling Spook House.
Chapter Books for Older Readers:
Oh no! It's the class trip from the Black Lagoon, a mix of school and monsters. The kids have no idea where they are going, but they imagine a day of ferocious animals, maniacal monsters, and scary aerial acrobatics!
It's Halloween, I'm Turning Green! by Dan Gutman
For A.J. and the gang from Ella Mentary School, a night of regular trick or treating turns into the weirdest Halloween in the history of the universe.
My Haunted House by Angie Sage
Araminta enlists the help of several ghosts in a attempt to stop her Aunt Tabby from selling Spook House.
Chapter Books for Older Readers:
The Night Gardener by Jonathan Auxier
Irish orphans Molly and Kip travel to England to work as servants in a crumbling manor house where nothing is quite what it seems to be.
Closed for the Season by Mary Downing Hahn
When Logan and his family move into a run-down old house in rural Virginia, he discovers that a woman was murdered there and becomes involved with his neighbor Arthor in a dangerous investigation to uncover the killer.
Doll Bones by Holly Black
Zach, Alice, and Poppy, friends from a Pennsylvania middle school who have long enjoyed acting out imaginary adventures with dolls and action figures, embark on a real-life quest to Ohio to bury a doll made from the ashes of a dead girl.
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