Download or read book Weird But True Halloween written by Julie Beer and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2020 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Funny facts and information about Halloween, for kids"--
Download or read book The Facts on Halloween written by John Ankerberg and published by Harvest House Publishers. This book was released on 2008-08-01 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Ankerberg, John Weldon, and Dillon Burroughs team up to revise and update The Facts on Halloween, a significant book from the popular Facts On Series (more than 1.9 million copies of books from this series sold). Known for their extensive research and Bible knowledge, these authors offer readers the essential facts they need to evaluate and discuss today's issues regarding Halloween, a widely popular event in which children and progressively more adults participate. The concise, easy-to-follow information helps readers answer such questions as: When and where did Halloween originate? What customs come from pagan beliefs? What should Christians know if they choose to participate in this event? Parents trying to establish wholesome family traditions and people who are concerned about this growing holiday will find what they are looking for in The Facts on Halloween—easy-to-understand, factual, and relevant information.
Download or read book Trick or Treat written by L A Cotton and published by Delesty Books. This book was released on with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Calliope James would rather live life through a lens than in the spotlight. So when she reluctantly agrees to go with her best friend to a party, she doesn’t expect to find herself on the other side of the camera. Zachary Messiah left Bay View High School without so much as a word. Now he’s back. He’s not the boy she remembers, but she’s exactly the girl he’s tried so hard to forget. They should stay away from each other. But it’s Devil’s Night ... and tonight, even good girls might be tempted to the dark side. Trick or Treat is a 15,000 word prequel story to On the Rebound. This book contains mature situations and content. It was originally published in the Love at First Fright anthology.
Download or read book The Book of Hallowe en written by Ruth Edna Kelley and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2018-01-15 with total page 161 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the secrets of the most frightening, fun-filled day of the year! The only day when the forces of darkness are openly celebrated, Halloween comes down to us from the strange, shrouded mists of antiquity, originating in the pagan world and the primitive ceremonies that honor Samhain, the dark, mysterious Lord of the Dead, at a time when the veil between our world and theirs is at its thinnest. The strange and weird customs and beliefs of our ancestors live again, every October 31st, in the only day of the year when it is considered okay to dress in frightening costumes, to go door to door begging, and to feast on fear. A true classic in the literature of pagan lore, you will find this book frightening, fascinating and fun!
Download or read book Halloween Facts For Kids written by Peter Crumpton and published by PeteyRF Creative. This book was released on 2015-09-18 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Halloween wow your friends with some awesome amazing and spooky fun facts about Halloween! Trick or treat!
Download or read book Halloween Nation written by Lesley Pratt Bannatyne and published by Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2011-04-05 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America's leading authority on Halloween presents interviews with spooky rock groups, amateur vampires, haunted house creators, champion pumpkin carvers, and more, all in the quest of explaining the nation's unique love affair with this holiday. The collection of essays and interviews explores the pop culture phenomenon that is Halloween, and why we celebrate it the way we do today.
Download or read book Halloween Book of Fun written by National Geographic and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2011-08-09 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Ghostly games, creepy crafts, frightfully funny jokes, and more fun stuff"--Cover.
Download or read book Death Makes a Holiday written by David J. Skal and published by Bloomsbury USA. This book was released on 2003-10-01 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using a mix of personal anecdotes and perceptive social analysis, acclaimed cultural critic David J. Skal examines the amazing phenomenon of Halloween, exploring its dark Celtic history and illuminating why it has evolved-in the course of a few short generations-from a quaint, small-scale celebration into the largest seasonal marketing event outside of Christmas.
Download or read book Halloween Fun Facts and Trivia written by Jay King and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-10-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Halloween Fun Facts and Trivia: Surprisingly Interesting Facts You May Not Know About Halloween The spookiest time of year is almost here, and you've undoubtedly planned a ton of exciting Halloween-related activities, like crafting homemade costumes, going to your neighborhood pumpkin patch, and organizing your menu for Halloween supper. After all, you've probably been celebrating Halloween for your entire life, so it may all feel a little stale by now! However, there might still be a lot about All-Hallows Eve that you are unaware of. Here are some fascinating facts about Halloween that I've included in this book to help you brush up on your knowledge. When you're out trick-or-treating or attending Halloween parties, you'll be sure to impress your friends and family with these historical facts and trivia. Perhaps make an entertaining Halloween trivia game to find out who truly knows what. The first taste of the Halloween sweets goes to the winner! Are you prepared to enjoy some Halloween trivia?
Download or read book HALLOWEEN written by Lesley Bannatyne and published by Pelican Publishing Company. This book was released on 1998-08-31 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Lesley Bannatyne's fascinating book . . . will be widely appealing to anyone who ever wondered where witches, trick-or-treating, and jack-o-lanterns really came from. It is by far the best book on the history of Halloween available today."--Alison Guss, senior producer,"The Haunted History of Halloween," The History Channel"An excellent resource for research into the history of holidays...in the United States...Highly Recommended."--The Book Report"Deserves attention as a recommended library acquisition with years of 'life' to its information."--The Midwest Book Review"Overflows with rich and provocative details of ritual, feasts, superstition, and devilment." --North Carolina Historical ReviewHalloween has evolved from the Celtic celebrations of 2,000 years ago to become today the fastest-growing holiday in the country. This, the only book to completely cover All Hallow's Eve, from its beginnings to the present, examines the ancient origins as well as its traditions and celebrations, from costuming to bobbing for apples. Jack-o-lanterns, black cats, and witches are explained. Ghosts, ghouls, and goblins lurk behind every page.The book traces the contributions of America's immigrants to the holiday, documenting the beliefs each ethnic group has added to the mix. Related recipes, poems, songs, and photos perfectly complement the meticulously documented text. The result is the most educational and entertaining examination of Halloween, its myths, and its truths.
Download or read book The Halloween Book of Facts and Fun written by Wendie C. Old and published by Albert Whitman & Company. This book was released on 2007-09-01 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every October 31, children--and even some adults--dress up in costumes. Some go door-to-door looking for a treat, some carve faces into pumpkins, and others tell scary stories about Dracula and frankenstein. But where do these traditions come from?
Download or read book It s Halloween written by Richard Sebra and published by Lerner Digital ™. This book was released on 2017-08-01 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Do you like holidays? Learn all about how and why people celebrate different holidays. Carefully leveled text and fresh, vibrant photos engage young readers in learning about why and how we celebrate Halloween. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help build nonfiction learning skills.
Download or read book The Tricks and Treats of Halloween written by Angela Murphy and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2014-08-05 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Unmask the haunted history of Halloween in this fact-tastic, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a new series all about the history of fun stuff! Did you know that hundreds of years ago, people would carve Jack-O’-Lanterns out of turnips and potatoes? Or that today, Americans spend nearly two billion dollars each year on Halloween candy? Learn all about the not-so-scary history of Halloween in this fun, fact-filled book. A special section at the back of the book includes relevant info on subjects like social studies and science, and there’s even a fun quiz so you can test yourself to see what you’ve learned!
Download or read book Halloween Monsters written by Eric Guth and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-18 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Spooky. Informative. Fun!Learn the facts and origins of famous Halloween Monsters. Each creature is formed with the objects that best represent them. Mummies, Vampires, Witches--discover several of the scariest and most iconic monsters that have been featured in the media, used as decorations and worn as costumes for decades. This collection is sure to be an enjoyable and informative experience for both kids and parents.
Download or read book Halloween Comes written by Jay King and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-10-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Halloween Comes: History, Horrors and Fun Facts of Halloween The spookiest season of the year is rapidly approaching, and you undoubtedly have loads of exciting Halloween activities in the works, like making DIY Halloween costumes, visiting your local pumpkin patch, and organizing your Halloween dinner menu. It may all feel a little old-hat by now-after all, you've probably been celebrating Halloween your entire life! But there may still be a lot you don't know about the occasion, also known as All-Hallows Eve. To help you brush up on your knowledge, I've combined some Halloween history with eerie and startling Halloween facts in this book. With these nuggets of trivia and historical facts up your sleeve, you'll be sure to surprise your friends and family, whether you're out trick-or-treating or attending Halloween celebrations. You might even make a fun Halloween trivia quiz to see who really knows their stuff. The winner gets the first taste of the Halloween sweets! Ready to delve into some history, horrors and interesting facts of Halloween?
Download or read book The Halloween Tree written by Ray Bradbury and published by Knopf Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2015-08-04 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Make storytime a little spookier with fantasy master Ray Bradbury as he takes readers on a riveting trip though space and time to discover the true origins of Halloween. Join the shadowy Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud as he takes eight trick-or-treaters on an unforgettable journey to find their missing friend, Pip. Travel through space and time, from the tombs of ancient Egypt to the gargoyles of Notre-Dame Cathedral, all the way to the cemeteries of Mexico on el Día de Los Muertos, the Day of the Dead. Is Pip still alive? And if so, can his friends save him from a ghastly fate before it’s too late? "If you want to know what Halloween is, or if you simply want an eerie adventure, take this mystery history trip. You couldn't ask for better than master fantasizer Ray Bradbury." --The Boston Globe
Download or read book Vegetables in Halloween Costumes written by Jared Chapman and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2020-08-18 with total page 22 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Vegetables dress up and celebrate Halloween in this latest outing from the hilarious Jared Chapman It’s Halloween! All the vegetables are excited to dress up for Carrot’s Halloween party. There are spooky costumes and scary costumes. Costumes for feeling fancy and costumes for feeling goofy. But which costume should Carrot wear? DING-DONG! Guests are arriving, but Carrot’s still wearing underwear! At the very last second, which costume will Carrot grab? This next board book in the Vegetables series delivers lots of laughs and celebrates the silliness and fun of dressing up all year round.
