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It's October - and spooky season is here! One of the best ways to get in the season is to read a story related to your Halloween costume, learn about the history of Halloween, or to pick a scary tale to enjoy. We've selected a few below to help you get in the spirit.
Creepy Carrots!
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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.
Ghost Squad
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For Lucely Luna, ghosts are more than just the family business. Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother, Babette, and her tubby tabby, Chunk, to fight the haunting head-on and reverse the curse to save the town and Lucely's firefly spirits before it's too late.
In a dark, dark room and other scary stories
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Seven scary stories to tell at night in front of a fire or in the dark, based on traditional stories and folktales from various countries.
