The spooky season of Halloween is upon us, beckoning us into a world of mystery and imagination. As the little ones enjoy their well-deserved half-term break, what better way to captivate their minds than with a selection of spellbinding literature from artists who have graced their presence at Bradford Litertaure Festival?
From eerie ghost tales to mystical adventures, these children’s books promise to transport them to magical and mysterious worlds.
The Science of Life and Death in Frankenstein, Sharon Ruston
Dive into the world of “The Science of Life and Death in Frankenstein” by Sharon Ruston. Explore the mysteries of life and science, as we journey through Mary Shelley’s time. A must-read for those curious about the origins of “Frankenstein.”
Uncle Montague’s Tales of Terror, Chris Priestley
Unlock the chilling tales in “Uncle Montague’s Tales of Terror” by Chris Priestley. These stories blur the line between imagination and haunting memories, making it a perfect read to get you in the Halloween spirit!
Mr Scarletti’s Ghost, Linda Stratmann
Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of “Mr. Scarletti’s Ghost” by Linda Stratmann. Journey with Mina Scarletti and her allies as they race to uncover the truth behind seances and spirits. A great read for those who crave mystery and mysticism!
The Manningtree Witches, A.K. Blakemore
Venture into the dark and eerie world of “The Manningtree Witches” by A.K. Blakemore. Join Rebecca West in a story of fear, betrayal, and dark questions. This tale plunges you into the heart of English witch trials.
Witches, Brenda Lozano
Explore the mystical world of “Witches” by Brenda Lozano. These intertwined lives, tradition, and mysteries of El Lenguaje and El Libro will spark your imagination. It’s an enchanting tale for those who seek a unique perspective on the world.
Hedgewitch, Skye McKenna
Looking for a magical adventure for the kids? Join Cassie in “Hedgewitch” by Skye McKenna. Hidden magic, talking cats, and enchanted forests await as she unravels the secrets of Faerie.
