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1. Adams, Adrienne (1971). A woggle of witches. New York: Macmillan .

Abstract:
A small group of witches prepare for their favorite night of the year, Halloween. The witches become frightened of the children that are dressed up in costumes.

Abstract provided by Devin Stoutenborough, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Assertiveness] [Clothing] [Conflict Resolution] [Decision Making] [Differences] [Fear] [Feelings] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Night] [Self Esteem] [Witches]

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2. Anno, Mitsumasa (1977). Anno's counting book. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Company.

Abstract:
Daily activities in a countryside village are shown through the numbers 0 through 12

Abstract provided by Barbara Schawe, 1994 and Mary Bentley, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Autumn] [Bicycle] [Biking] [Christmas] [Community] [Counting] [Decision Making] [Goal Setting] [Holidays] [Numbers] [Seasons] [Sequence] [Shadows] [Similarities] [Snow] [Sports] [Spring] [Summer] [Transportation] [Weather] [Winter] [Witches]

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3. Bunting, Eve (1990). In the haunted house. New York: Clarion Books.

Abstract:
Take an adventure through a haunted house with lots of witches, ghosts, and vampires.

Abstract provided by Kim Gilbert, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Ghosts] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Vampires] [Witches]

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4. Bunting, Eve (1986). Scary, scary halloween. New York: Clarion Books.

Abstract:
There are many scary things that come out on Halloween. Things like devils, ghosts, goblins, skeletons, werewolves, vampires and witches may come out to trick or treat.

Abstract provided by Kim Gilbert, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Devils] [Fear] [Feelings] [Ghosts] [Goblins] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Vampires] [Witches]

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5. Child, Lauren (2000). Beware of the storybook wolves. New York: Scholastic Press.

Abstract:
Herb loves being read storybooks by his mother, as long as she takes the books out of his room when she is done. Tonight though, his mother gets distracted and forgets the book. As Herb is just about to fall asleep, two wolves jump out of the book with the intention of eating him. Herb must now find a way to keep them from eating him. With the help of a fairy godmother (from another book!), Herb escapes the hungry wolves.

Abstract provided by Mark Walter, 2002 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bedtime] [Books] [Caterpillar] [Critical Thinking] [Dreams] [Fable] [Fear] [Feelings] [Five Senses] [Food] [Godmother] [Magic] [Peer Resistance] [Smell] [Storytelling] [Stress Management] [Telephone] [Witches] [Wolf]

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6. Cole, Babette (1983). The trouble with mom. New York: Coward-McCann.

Abstract:
Nobody's parents like one child's mom who is a witch. Then one day she puts out a fire and everyone learns to appreciate her.

Abstract provided by Amy Bukovac, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Conflict Resolution] [Differences] [Family] [Fire] [Nonverbal Communication] [Parents] [Rescue] [Verbal Communication] [Witches]

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7. Coombs, Patricia (1989). Dorrie and the pin witch. New York: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books.

Abstract:
It's the day of the Witches' Ball and all the witches are grouchy. Little Dorrie figures out that the evil Pin Witch is responsible for the mayhem and saves the day.

Abstract provided by Amy Bukovac, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Celebration] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Feelings] [Magic] [Moods] [Nonverbal Communication] [Resolution] [Verbal Communication] [Witches]

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8. Coville, Bruce//Coville, Katherine (1985). Sarah's unicorn. New York: J.B. Lippincott.

Abstract:
A little girl named Sarah lives with her mean Aunt Meg who is a witch. One day when Sarah was sent to the forest to find toads, Sarah meets a friendly unicorn named Oakhorn. The unicorn with his magic horn broke the spell over Aunt Meg which made her nice again.

Abstract provided by Devin Stoutenborough and Meredith Bailey, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Amphibians] [Assertiveness] [Conflict Resolution] [Family] [Fear] [Feelings] [Friendship] [Imagination] [Magic] [Mythical] [Self Esteem] [Toad] [Unicorns] [Verbal Communication] [Witches]

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9. Dematons, Charlotte (2003). The yellow balloon. Asheville, NC: Front Street and Lemniscaat.

Abstract:
A balloon travels through the air and around the world. While sailing through the air, the balloon fly's over many different people and places (a wordless book).

Abstract provided by Tina Brezinski, 2006 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Art] [Balloon] [Bodies Of Water] [Buildings] [Culture] [Desert] [Discovery] [Farm] [Geography] [Lake] [Mountains] [Nonverbal Communication] [Ocean] [River] [Sea] [Ship] [Skiing] [Sky] [Travel] [Village] [Witches]

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10. de Regniers, Beatrice//Montresor, Beni (1968). Willy o'dwyer jumped in the fire. New York: McClelland and Stewart Ltd..

Abstract:
In this folk rhyme, Billy is forced to find his place in the universe. He sees it all from hell to heaven and winds up in the same place where he starts.

Abstract provided by Elisabeth Costa, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Dragons] [Fire] [Mythical] [Rhyme] [Spiritual] [Travel] [Witches]

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11. Fleming, Denise (2001). Pumpkin eye. New York: Henry Holt and Company.

Abstract:
A dark night of Halloween fright brings you colors, sounds, and sensory sights.

Abstract provided by Valerie Ubbes, 2002 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Alliteration] [Animals] [Bat] [Cat] [Celebration] [Colors] [Dragons] [Five Senses] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Moon] [Night] [Noise] [Pretend] [Rhyme] [Shadows] [Sounds] [Tiger] [Unicorns] [Witches]

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12. Flora, James (1978). Grandpa's ghost stories. New York: McClelland and Stewart, Ltd..

Abstract:
A grandfather tells a series of related ghost stories about himself when he was his grandson's age. The grandfather is portrayed as a witty character who is always one step ahead of the creature persuing him. A great book for Halloween ghost storytelling.

Abstract provided by Jason Grant, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Conflict Resolution] [Escape] [Family] [Ghosts] [Grandparents] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Peer Resistance] [Storytelling] [Superstition] [Verbal Communication] [Witches]

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13. Gackenbach, Dick (1980). Hattie, tom, and the chicken witch. New York: Harper and Row.

Abstract:
An Easter play is presented in which there are no parts for rabbits. Through perserverance, a rabbit earns a role in the play.

Abstract provided by Allison Green, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Chicken] [Decision Making] [Dog] [Easter] [Holidays] [Persistence] [Pig] [Play] [Rabbit] [Witches]

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14. Glovach, Linda (1973). The little witch's black magic book of disguises. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc..

Abstract:
How would you like to make disguises?These disguises are for any occasion.

Abstract provided by Ben Hillyard, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Christmas] [Easter] [Fairy] [Ghosts] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Magic] [Mythical] [Rabbit] [Vampires] [Witches]

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15. Guthrie, Donna (1985). The witch who lives down the hall. Orlando, FL: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich.

Abstract:
A young boy lives in a special apartment building. It is so special because a witch lives down the hall...or so he thinks.

Abstract provided by Kim Johnson, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Astronomy] [Beliefs] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Magic] [Party] [Shelter] [Witches]

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16. Hanson, Regina (1997). The face at the window. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company.

Abstract:
Catching sight of Miss Nella in her window is supposed to be very bad, Dora's friends tell her. When Dora tries to steal a mango from Miss Nella by throwing a stone, Dora is frightened by the sight of Miss Nella in her window. Dora soon discovers that Miss Nella isn't evil. She is just lonely and sick and has no one there to make it better for her.

Abstract provided by Michelle Newton, 1999 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Apology] [Communication] [Curiosity] [Empathy] [Five Senses] [Food] [Language] [Loneliness] [Rain] [Song] [Storm] [Superstition] [Weather] [Witches] [Worry]

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17. Hautzig, Deborah (1984). Little witch's big night. New York: Random House.

Abstract:
Little witch is punished because she has been too good. She has to stay home on Halloween night. But by staying home, she makes new friends and has very nice time by giving her new friends rides on her broomstick.

Abstract provided by Miwako Monden, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Feelings] [Food] [Friendship] [Halloween] [Happiness] [Holidays] [Nutrition] [Sadness] [Sympathy] [Witches]

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18. Hearn, Michael Patrick (1977). The porcelain cat. Boston: Little, Brown, and Company.

Abstract:
Sorcerer has a terrible problem with rats. To solve his problem, the Sorcerer changes his porcelain cat into a real cat. In order for this to happen, his apprentice Nickon searches for a "bargain is a bargain" and uses social interactions to fulfill his sorcerer's request.

Abstract provided by Maureen Landenberger, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Birds] [Boat] [Bodies Of Water] [Brook] [Cat] [Conflict Resolution] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Family] [Hummingbird] [Mythical] [Night] [Nutrition] [Rat] [River] [Stress Management] [Transportation] [Verbal Communication] [Weather] [Witches]

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19. Howe, James (1989). Scared silly. New York: William Morrow and Co..

Abstract:
Harold, Chester, and Howie are a little spooked on Halloween. They became quite scared when Bunnicula, the family rabbit, wakes up in the middle of the night and their master comes home dressed as a witch.

Abstract provided by Alison Long, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Cat] [Dog] [Family] [Fear] [Ghosts] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Parents] [Rabbit] [Siblings] [Stress Management] [Verbal Communication] [Witches]

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20. Huck, Charlotte (1998). A creepy countdown. New York: Greenwillow Books.

Abstract:
Using ten scary Halloween things readers count from one to ten and then back down again. Each page has illustrations that sequentially correspond to a number, featuring bats, ghosts, skeletons and other Halloween symbols.

Abstract provided by Sarah Gatzlaff, 1999 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Bat] [Birds] [Cat] [Counting] [Goblins] [Halloween] [Holidays] [Mice] [Night] [Numbers] [Owl] [Scarecrows] [Sequence] [Symbols] [Toad] [Witches]

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21. Hunter, Mollie (1983). The knight of the golden plain. New York: Harper and Row.

Abstract:
A young boy daydreams that he is a fearless knight as a knight, he slays dragons and witches and helps a princess regain her voice.

Abstract provided by Alison Long, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Adventures] [Bravery] [Conflict Resolution] [Dragons] [Dreams] [Mythical] [Nonverbal Communication] [Witches]

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22. Hutchins, Pat (1989). Which witch is which?. New York: Greenwillow Books.

Abstract:
Ella and Emily, a pair of identical twins, dress up as witches for a Halloween party. No one can tell which witch is which. Eventually, their choice of food, games, and colors help to tell them apart.

Abstract provided by Chris Hoskins, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Celebration] [Colors] [Conflict Resolution] [Confusion] [Deception] [Differences] [Family] [Food] [Games] [Halloween] [Helping] [Holidays] [Nonverbal Communication] [Party] [Siblings] [Uniqueness] [Witches]

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23. Johnston, Tony (1984). The witch's hat. New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons.

Abstract:
A witch's hat falls into her magic brew. After she retrieves the hat, it causes her many problems when it turns into a bat, then a rat, and then a cat.

Abstract provided by C. Jude Johnson and Amy Rohrer, 1994 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Animals] [Assertiveness] [Bat] [Cat] [Clothing] [Conflict Resolution] [Decision Making] [Magic] [Rat] [Witches]

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24. Karlin, Nurit (1985). The tooth witch. New York: Lippincott Books.

Abstract:
The tooth witch is bored with her job after 600 years. One night she gets sloppy and drops the bag of teeth, so her friends get her a helper, Abra Cadabra. Abra Cadabra decides to leave gifts for children whose teeth she takes. She scatters the teeth across the sky to make stars and becomes the tooth fairy.

Abstract provided by Sarah Luger, 1994; Christie Black, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Assertiveness] [Giving] [Helping] [Mythical] [Nonverbal Communication] [Peer Resistance] [Self Esteem] [Teeth] [Tooth Fairy] [Witches]

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25. Kellogg, Steven (1992). The christmas witch. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers.

Abstract:
Gloria is in training to be a witch. She decides to quit to become a good witch. Then she decides to help the Pepperwills and Valdoons find peace. With the help of elves, her dream comes true.

Abstract provided by Colin Manly, 1995 for the Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University.

Keywords: [Assertiveness] [Careers] [Conflict Resolution] [Courage] [Critical Thinking] [Decision Making] [Elves] [Fight] [Goal Setting] [Imagination] [Love] [Mythical] [Nonverbal Communication] [Peace] [Peer Resistance] [Verbal Communication] [Witches]

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