Best of
Halloween

1974

The Witch's Buttons


Ruth Chew - 1974
    A talking button in the shape of a man leads two young girls into a series of magical adventures.

The Witch in the Cherry Tree


Margaret Mahy - 1974
    David takes pity on her and gives her his cakes which are exactly the way she likes them - burnt! And there is a recipe on the last page too.

How Spider Saved Halloween


Robert Kraus - 1974
    Halloween is almost spoiled by two pumpkin-smashing bullies until Spider, dressed as a walking, talking pumpkin, scares them away.

Monster Holidays


Norman Bridwell - 1974
    Summer, fall, winter, or spring,a monster is the very thingto make your holidays this yearFull of fun and laugh and cheer.