11 Best storytime books like She Wanted to Be Haunted by Marcus Ewert

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She Wanted to Be Haunted

By: Marcus Ewert

3.91

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

With whimsical, rhyming stanzas, She Wanted to be Haunted offers a delightful, lyrical twist on the…

If you liked the storytime plot in She Wanted to Be Haunted by Marcus Ewert , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Hug Machine

By: Scott Campbell

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Who have YOU hugged today? Open your arms to this delightfully tender, goofy, and sweet tale. Wa… read more

Similar categories in Scott Campbell's Hug Machine book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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2. The Name Jar

By: Yangsook Choi

4.14

Format: None pages,

The new kid in school needs a new name! Or does she? Being the new kid in school is hard enough, bu… read more

Similar categories in Yangsook Choi's The Name Jar book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. I Want My Hat Back

By: Jon Klassen

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more

Similar categories in Jon Klassen's I Want My Hat Back book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
  • juvenile
"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."

-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back

4. How to Make Friends with a Ghost

By: Rebecca Green

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

What do you do when you meet a ghost? One: Provide the ghost with some of its favorite snacks, like… read more

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5. Enemy Pie

By: Tara Calahan King , Derek Munson

5.00

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

It was the perfect summer. That is, until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the street and beca… read more

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6. The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky

By: Jory John

3.87

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on the New York Times bestselling picture book sensation The Bad Seed, Jory John and Pete Osw… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • holiday
  • humor
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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7. Don't Eat Bees: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog

By: Dev Petty

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The comic duo behind I Don't Want to Be a Frog brings you Chip the dog, a hilarious pup who's got s… read more

Similar categories in Dev Petty's Don't Eat Bees: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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8. Gustavo, the Shy Ghost (The World of Gustavo, #1)

By: Flavia Z. Drago

4.38

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

This winning debut picture book from Mexican artist Flavia Z. Drago about finding the courage to ma… read more

Similar categories in Flavia Z. Drago's Gustavo, the Shy Ghost (The World of Gustavo, #1) book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • holiday
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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9. A Spoonful of Frogs

By: Casey Lyall

4.25

Format: None pages, None

Frogs are the most important ingredient in a witch’s favorite treat—but they are also the hardest t… read more

Similar categories in Casey Lyall's A Spoonful of Frogs book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
Cover of Clovis Keeps His Cool by Katelyn Aronson

10. Clovis Keeps His Cool

By: Katelyn Aronson

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Clovis used to struggle with his temper, but ever since he took over his late grandmother’s china s… read more

Similar categories in Katelyn Aronson's Clovis Keeps His Cool book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of Leila, the Perfect Witch (The World of Gustavo, #2) by Flavia Z. Drago

11. Leila, the Perfect Witch (The World of Gustavo, #2)

By: Flavia Z. Drago

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this charming picture book from the author-illustrator of Gustavo, The Shy Ghost, a witch who is… read more

Similar categories in Flavia Z. Drago's Leila, the Perfect Witch (The World of Gustavo, #2) book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • holiday
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of Don't Hug Doug (He Doesn't Like It) by Carrie Finison

12. Don't Hug Doug (He Doesn't Like It)

By: Carrie Finison

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Meet Doug, an ordinary kid who doesn’t like hugs, in this fun and exuberant story which aims to spa… read more

Similar categories in Carrie Finison's Don't Hug Doug (He Doesn't Like It) book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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13. What the Road Said

By: Cleo Wade

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Which way do I go? That is your choice to make, said the Road. But what if I go the wrong way?T… read more

Similar categories in Cleo Wade's What the Road Said book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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14. The Halloween Tree

By: Susan Montanari

4.24

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows most young saplings dream of becoming Christmas trees. But one grumpy, old tree who … read more

Similar categories in Susan Montanari's The Halloween Tree book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • holiday
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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15. The Witchling's Wish

By: Lu Fraser

4.27

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A magical, beautifully illustrated picture book about what it means to be a friend. Little Witch… read more

Similar categories in Lu Fraser's The Witchling's Wish book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • holiday
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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16. I Will Read to You

By: Gideon Sterer

4.22

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A gentle blend of spooky and sweet, I Will Read to You is a unique rhyming bedtime tale about empat… read more

Similar categories in Gideon Sterer's I Will Read to You book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • holiday
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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17. She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein

By: Lynn Fulton

4.10

Format: None pages, ebook

On the bicentennial of Frankenstein, join Mary Shelley on the night she created the most frightenin… read more

Similar categories in Lynn Fulton's She Made a Monster: How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • halloween
Cover of Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books by Michelle Markel

18. Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books

By: Michelle Markel

4.22

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

FIVE STARRED REVIEWS! "Exuberant."―Horn Book Magazine, starred review "Excellent."—Booklist, starre… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Markel's Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of She Wanted to Be Haunted by Marcus Ewert

19. She Wanted to Be Haunted

By: Marcus Ewert

3.91

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

With whimsical, rhyming stanzas, She Wanted to be Haunted offers a delightful, lyrical twist on the… read more

Similar categories in Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • childrens
  • holiday
  • humor
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • fiction
  • horror
  • fantasy
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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20. Gather Round

By: David Covell

3.84

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times Best Illustrated Book Award winner David Covell follows up Run Wild with a timely bo… read more

Similar categories in David Covell's Gather Round book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of Roy Is Not a Dog by Esmé Shapiro

21. Roy Is Not a Dog

By: Esmé Shapiro

4.03

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Take a ride down Lilypod Lane with Weasel and Pam Pam as they try to solve a mystery in their neigh… read more

Similar categories in Esmé Shapiro's Roy Is Not a Dog book and Marcus Ewert's She Wanted to Be Haunted

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

16 Best fiction books like She Wanted to Be Haunted by Marcus Ewert

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Hug Machine

Scott Campbell

4.14

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The Name Jar

Yangsook Choi

4.14

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I Want My Hat Back

Jon Klassen

4.35

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The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky

Jory John

3.87

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Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Doug Salati

4.29

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Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

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Jonathan Stutzman

4.40

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