Books About Scary Costumes

The Best Scary Costumes Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about scary costumes? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 1 Favorite Books About Scary Costumes

Boo!
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Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2004

Boo!

A boy's terrifying face paint causes chaos and candy windfalls on Halloween night.

32 pages· 922 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
3.9 Goodreads · 718 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: On Halloween, Lance ditches costumes for face paint, crafting a look so terrifying it leaves adults fainting and candy bowls empty. As he revels in his sweet success, a rival with a massive candy stash appears. But Lance's fearsome face prevails, sending the challenger fleeing and leaving Lance with a candy haul to last until next year. Will anyone dare to out-scare him next Halloween?