October Picture Book Spotlight: Fall/Spooky

Welcome to spooky season everyone! This month, I will be sharing a variety of titles sure to delight all of our fall lovers!


Crankenstein by Samantha Berger illustrated by Dan Santat
A boy who looks ordinary transforms into grumbling Crankenstein when faced with a rainy day, a melting popsicle, or bedtime but everything changes when he meets a fellow Crankenstein. – provided by our catalog

 

 

 

Truck Full of Ducks by Ross Burach
Did you call for a truck full of ducks? Join the flock on this wacky call-and-response ride to find out just WHO did–and why. – provided by our catalog

 

 

Apple vs. Pumpkin by Jeffrey Burton illustrated by Lydia Jean
In the ultimate seasonal showdown, Apple and Pumpkin take turns making the case for which of them is the the favorite fall treat. -provided by our catalog

 

 

You’re My Little Cutie Pie by Nicola Edwards illustrated by Natalie Marshall
Cuddle up with your little cutie pie and share this festive Thanksgiving board book that’s part of the best-selling You’re My Little series. With cut-outs and raised elements, this hands-on book features rhyming text paired with adorable pumpkin pies, cranberries, turkeys, and more! – provided by our catalog

 

Autumn Babies by Kathryn O. Galbraith illustrated by Adela Pons
Young readers are invited to lift flaps to reveal such insects as ladybugs, caterpillars, ants, and bees. – provided by our catalog

 

 

Creepy Carrots! by Aaron Reynolds illustrated by Peter Brown
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. – provided by our catalog

 

 

Animals in Fall by Martha E.H. Rustad
In fall, animals are busy getting ready for winter. See how hard they work to make sure they have enough food and shelter for the cold winter ahead. – provided by Goodreads

 

Hedgehugs: Autumn Hide-and-Squeak by Steve Wilson illustrated by Lucy Tapper
Hattie is unhappy that trees are losing their leaves, but Horace and a squeaky new friend show her how much fun autumn can be. – provided by our catalog

 

 


Have you read any of these titles? I would love to hear about what you thought of them in the comments!