It's Almost Time for . . . Halloween!
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2025

It's Almost Time for . . . Halloween!

By Maisha Oso, Tom Knight (Illustrator)

Part of the It's Almost Time for . . . series

Halloween's coming, but can everyone see the signs? Discover the fun and misunderstandings before the big day!

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As Halloween approaches, excitement fills the air with costumes to craft and pumpkins to carve. But amidst the festive preparations, not everyone catches the clues of the upcoming holiday. Will the characters realize what's happening before it's too late? Dive into this rhyming adventure full of humor and Halloween spirit, perfect for young readers eager to explore the traditions and surprises of the season. Join the fun and see if you can spot the misunderstandings before the characters do!

From the publisher

How to Catch a Monster meets The Night Before series in this laugh-out-loud rhyming picture book celebrating the excitement leading up to Halloween–the first in a new series! It’s almost time for Halloween, and excitement is running high! It might not be here yet, but there’s so much to do before the spooky day arrives… From decorating the house with ghoulish decorations to crafting creative costumes and picking out the perfect pumpkin to carve into a jack-o-lantern, there are endless ways to celebrate and traditions to explore! But not everyone can read the signs of the highly anticipated holiday on the way… It’s Almost Time for…Halloween is a perfect blend of festive fun and read aloud humor that will have young readers laughing and identifying the misunderstanding at play before the characters catch on. This picture book makes a delightful gift for kids aged four to eight!

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Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
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Published
July 15, 2025
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Language
English
Type
Picture Book
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ISBN
9781665980128

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