Fifth-grader Piper and her sisters are thrilled about their first-ever camping trip until they learn it will be at Halloween, but other Navy families join them, including an annoying new member of the Gypsy Club.

Presents thirteen tales of Halloween horrors, including ghosts, vampires, and pranks gone awry.

Children, seeing the signs of autumn, know it is time to start getting ready for Halloween.

Mildred the witch picks up one too many guests on her broom on the way to a Halloween feast.

When a British student-teacher arrives, A. J. and his friends wonder if her all-black clothing and love of blood sausage mark her as a vampire, while Mr. Granite simply hopes her musician-boyfriend will stay away long enough for a math lesson.

Rhyming words and repetition describe the different creatures living in the hollow, including a mummy, an owl, a werewolf, and all their children.

Little Nell chooses an unusual pumpkin for her Halloween jack-o-lantern, despite her big sisters' criticisms.

On Halloween night when Madame Butterfly slips down the drainpipe, hurts her paw, and loses her nose flute, Jenny bravely volunteers to return her friend's beloved flute, even at the risk of being captured by dogs.