Books About Spooky Houses

The Best Spooky Houses Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about spooky houses? 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 2 Favorite Books About Spooky Houses

Happy Halloween, Little Critter!
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$759
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2004

Happy Halloween, Little Critter!

Uncover spooky surprises at a haunted house party with Little Critter this Halloween.

16 pages· 275 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.1 Goodreads · 721 ratings
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Summary: Little Critter and Little Sister attend a Halloween party at a haunted house filled with mysterious flaps hiding spooky surprises. As they bob for apples and play games, what eerie creatures will they discover lurking in the shadows? With each flap revealing a new fright, the siblings must navigate the thrills and chills of the night. Will they uncover friendly frights or something more sinister? Join the adventure and find out what awaits in the shadows of this Halloween celebration.
In a Dark, Dark House
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$574
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 1995

In a Dark, Dark House

By Jennifer Dussling, Davy Jones (Illustrator)

Step by step, a reader creeps deeper into a dark house. What waits inside?

32 pages
3.9 Goodreads · 44 ratings
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Summary: In a dark, dark house there is a dark, dark hall, and beyond it a darker room still. Simple rebus text and picture clues lead beginning readers, step by careful step, toward the surprise at the end.