Petal and Poppy and the Spooky Halloween!

Halloween is here and Petal and Poppy are going to a party! But Petal's scared. Halloween is too spooky. But Poppy assures Petal it's all just pretend. There's nothing to be afraid of. But then a haunted house scares Poppy. Maybe Halloween is a little spooky after all!

The writing level and picture clues will help early readers perfect their reading technique, while the wonderful story--with just the right amount of spookiness--will spark a love of reading that will last a lifetime.

About the author

Lisa Jahn-Clough has written and illustrated many picture books for young children, including Alicia Has a Bad Day, My Friend and I, Missing Molly, and Simon and Molly Plus Hester. She is the author of the Green Light reader series Petal and Poppy and has published several young adult novels and a recent chapter book. She is associate professor of creative writing at Rowan University and also works as a mentor in the Hamline University Low-Residency MFA program in writing for children and young adults. You can find out more at lisajahnclough.com.
Ed Briant has published for Flux Llewelyn, Roaring Book, Greenwillow Press, and Atheneum. His first book, Paper Parade, was named a Publishers Weekly Flying Start. He is also the author and illustrator of the weekly comic Tales from the Slushpile, published online with Publishers Weekly's Children's Bookshelf since 2005. He has taught illustration at Delaware College of Art and Design in Wilmington, Delaware.
 

Product details

• Authors: Lisa Clough
• Assisted by: Ed Briant (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.08.2014
• EAN: 9780544336032
• ISBN: 978-0-544-33603-2
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 4 mm
• Weight: 100 g
• Subjects: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Cats, JUVENILE FICTION: Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Bears, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Science Fiction / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Activity Books / Sticker, JUVENILE FICTION: Comics & Graphic Novels / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Comics & Graphic Novels / Animals, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Hippos & Rhinos, JUVENILE FICTION: Comics & Graphic Novels / Science Fiction