Book details
Spooky Spooky Spooky! by Cathy MacLennan (2009-10-06)
Description
In 'Spooky Spooky Spooky!' by Cathy MacLennan, young readers are taken on a whimsical journey through a series of spooky scenes filled with ghosts, witches, bats, and other Halloween-themed creatures. The book features rhythmic, rhyming text that is both playful and engaging, encouraging children to join in with the repetitive chants. MacLennan's distinctive illustration style, with bold colors and patterns, adds to the fun and excitement, making it a perfect read for the Halloween season. The story aims to delight rather than scare, making it suitable for young children who are just beginning to explore the world of spooky stories.
Age
3-6
Text complexity
developing
Length
26 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Engaging Illustrations: Cathy MacLennan's 'Spooky Spooky Spooky!' features captivating and colorful illustrations that are sure to grab the attention of young readers, making the reading experience enjoyable and stimulating for their imagination.
- Halloween Theme: The book is centered around a Halloween theme, which is perfect for seasonal reading. Children can get into the holiday spirit while enjoying the spooky, yet fun storyline.
- Language Development: With its rhythmic and repetitive text, 'Spooky Spooky Spooky!' is an excellent choice for helping young children develop their language skills, including vocabulary, phonemic awareness, and reading fluency.
- Interactive Reading: The book encourages interaction through its playful text and prompts for sound effects, making it a great read for parents and children to enjoy together, fostering a love for reading and shared experiences.