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A Halloween scare at my house

Name: A Halloween scare at my house
ISBN: 9781849937801

By Eric James

A spooky crowd arrives—but are these frightening visitors hiding a surprising secret?

playful · rhyming · colourful · not-too-spooky

Genres

Humour Horror/Spooky Poetry/Verse

What is A Halloween scare at my house about?

It is Halloween night, and strange noises are coming from outside the house. Soon, an enormous crowd of monsters, ghosts and other spooky creatures gathers at the door. They arrive on broomsticks, buses and bicycles, but are they really there to cause a fright? With playful rhymes, colourful illustrations and a silly twist, this lively Halloween adventure turns a houseful of scary visitors into a joyful celebration for young readers.

About the author

Eric James is a popular children's author from England who loves making children laugh with his funny rhyming stories. He has written many picture books, including favourites like 'The Dinosaur That Pooped Christmas' and 'Spinderella'. Eric enjoys visiting schools to share his stories and inspire young readers to discover the magic of books.

Pages

30 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

2014

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