Trick or treat! -- A scary night -- Roman festivals -- All Hallows' Eve -- Costumes, mischief, apples, and fun -- Begging for treats -- The jack-o'-lantern -- The day of the dead -- The poets' corner -- Sharing in the spirit of Halloween -- Halloween fast facts.
Summary:
Halloween is among America's most treasured childhood holidays. This book traces the origins of Halloween and explains the old and new traditions associated with October 31.
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