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  • This book teaches children how to recognize and cope with fear through the relatable emotions of Jim Panzee, showing that it's okay to feel scared sometimes.
    Book, 2023New York : Random House Studio, [2023] — HOLIDAY F LANG
  • Sam is desperate to have something impressive to show and tell. Catching a ghost seems like a great plan—but in learning its personality and building a trap, Sam realizes true friendship means letting go.
    Book, 2025New York : Orchard Books, 2025. — X F WILSO
  • Pete is spooked by a scary monster story, and though fear lingers during everyday moments, he learns that it’s okay to feel afraid and that courage doesn’t mean never being scared.
    Easy Reader, 2024New York, NY : Harper, [2024] — EASY F PETE
  • Wednesday is trying to get her house off the Do‑Not‑Knock list for Halloween by inventing a slime treat and a startup idea, while navigating spooky obstacles like a haunted house and a robot spider.
    Book, 2025Toronto, ON : Kids Can Press, [2025] — J F GALBR
  • Ghost sisters Clair and Blair urge their shy little brother Nicky to scare the new girl next door, Amanda, but through the process Nicky discovers that friendship might be kinder (and more fun) than spooking someone.
    Easy Reader, 2023St. Catharines, Ontario : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2023] — EARLY READER F FRIED
  • The Fernwood Fuzzies accept a rare extra game on Halloween night against the spooky Graveyard Ghastlies and must brave their fears.
    Graphic Novel, 2023New York, NY : Papercutz, [2023] — GRAPHIC J F GURNE V5
  • Goosebumps

    the Haunted Mask

    Stine, R.L.
    Shy Carly Beth, fed up with being scared and picked on, buys a terrifying Halloween mask that gives her power, but soon she discovers that it won’t come off, and the mask threatens to take over her identity.
    Graphic Novel, 2024New York, NY : Scholastic, Incorporated, [2024] — GRAPHIC J F GOOSE
  • Eve flees a cruel orphanage and is rescued by the Pumpkin King. While settling into her new home in Hallowell Valley among witches, vampires, and ghosts, she must confront her fears and a hidden plot that threatens her place in the undead world.
    Book, 2024New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2024. — J F BANBU
  • A Ghostly Graphic

    the Deadly Bell Witch Ghost

    Hoena, Blake
    Travel back to 1817 Tennessee, where the Bell family’s once-small, spooky noises escalate into a terrifying haunting as a mysterious spectre besets them with deadly intent—and the graphic format both reveals horror in vivid detail and questions what…
    Graphic Novel, 2024North Mankato, MN : Capstone Press, [2024] — GRAPHIC J F GHOST
  • A captivating collection of over 20 eerie tales from across the globe, designed for young readers aged 9–12.
    Book, 2023Dublin, Ireland : Lonely Planet Global Limited, 2023. — J 398.21 SHE