By the Light of the Halloween Moon
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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 1993 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

By the Light of the Halloween Moon

Written by Caroline Stutson · Illustrated by Kevin Hawkes

A girl's toe-tapping tune awakens hidden Halloween creatures.

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32 pages· 410 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud· ~260L
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Bookroo's summary

As a little girl taps her toe on a footbridge, she unknowingly stirs a hidden world of Halloween creatures below. Cats, witches, bats, and ghosts await in this rhythmic, spooky adventure. What will happen when the creatures come out to play? Discover the playful chaos that ensues under the Halloween moon.

From the publisher

In this fun, cumulative tale, a little girl’s toe taps a tune as her legs dangle from a footbridge that has all sorts of creatures hidden underneath. There are cats and witches, bats and ghosts. With a rhythmic, bouncy text and imaginative illustrations, this Halloween story is sure to tickle your bones–your funny bones, that is!Revised edition: This edition of By the Light of the Halloween Moon includes editorial revisions.

Awards

Golden Kite Award (1994)
At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Words
410
Reading age
6–9
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~260L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.1
F&P level
~I
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
69894
Publication
Published
October 9, 2012
First published
January 1, 1993
Publisher
Two Lions
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780761455530
LCCN
2008022965
OCLC
236163596

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