Creepy, spooky, and scary middle grade books for kids are often readers’ favorite kinds of books. Here are the best scary books for brave readers! Because if your readers love a good jolt of ...

Depending on the age of your children, Halloween can be a mixed bag. (And no, we’re not talking about the random toothbrush that finds its way into your kid’s trick-or-treating haul.) The very young ...

As October 31 nears, kids are sure to make sure they have picked out their costumes and are trick-or-treating-ready. There's lots more to do to celebrate spooky season with your family too, from ...

Jay Whistler was born to tell tweens spooky stories, and not just because her birthday falls on Halloween. As a kid growing up in suburban Detroit, the middle-grade author says she had her share of ...

Alyssa De Leo is a freelance writer based in Melbourne, Australia. She has studied both media and screenwriting, and has had her work screened at the Melbourne International Film Festival. She loves ...

In anticipation of Halloween, I just picked up a complete collection of the ‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark’ book series (Alvin Schwartz, 1981; 1984; 1991), which I loved as a kid (despite a few of ...

What began as a small idea expanded into an eight-month effort that resulted in a fully illustrated, 50-page book.

Haunted houses and other Halloween events are a fun way to celebrate spooky season. But what about the real ghost stories of Central New York? We’ve compiled a list of ghost walks and paranormal ...