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October 9, 2008

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The Ghoul’s Guide to Wickedly Fun Halloween Reading

The Educational Resource Center celebrates Halloween with a display of children’s and young-adult books on the second floor of the Maxwell Library.

Halloween Jack-O’-Lanterns
by Kathryn Stevens
Describes the origin of Halloween and the meaning behind jack-o-lanterns and other customs connected to this holiday, as well as discussing the cultivation and uses of pumpkins.
Halloween Fun For Everyone
by Ferida Wolff
Provides instructions for making costumes, decorating, fixing fun foods, and playing games for a Halloween celebration.
Happy Halloween!
by Phyllis Hoffman
Traces the festivities connected with Halloween from its beginning as a Celtic festival to present day traditions. Includes instructions for making costumes, masks, jack o’lanterns, and simple treats.
Halloween Night
by Arden Druce
Halloween night visitors include a witch, a jack-o-lantern, an owl, a skeleton, and children.

CONTACT INFO: Educational Resource Center, 2nd Floor, Clement C. Maxwell Library. Email: erc@bridgew.edu. Phone 508.531.1304.

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