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A Halloween Scare in Maryland: A Trick-or-Treat Gift for Kids Hardcover – Picture Book, August 1, 2021

by Eric James (Author), Marina Le Ray (Illustrator)
4.7 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
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This spooktacular Halloween picture book is a not-so-frightful, oh-so-delightful tale for children 4-8 who love Maryland!

It's Halloween night in Maryland, and creatures and critters from Baltimore to Frederick are starting to gather outside the front door. A flurry of monsters on broomsticks, buses, and bikes are all clamoring in the darkness. What is it they want? Are they coming for you? Get ready for a furry, fanged fest! A perfect Halloween gift for kids, this fun read-aloud book is packed with colorful illustrations and charming rhymes featuring iconic locations and landmarks from Maryland that kids, parents, and grandparents alike will love reading together.

  • Ideal for boys and girls ages 4-8 and their caregivers
  • A great Halloween gift or basket-stuffer for a unique family treat!
  • Not-too-scary fun for every reader, filled with witches, ghosts, ghouls, and pumpkins galore!
  • Enjoy landmarks such as Ocean City Boardwalk, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, National Aquarium, and more
  • Perfect for kids who live in or have relatives in Maryland or visit the Mid-Atlantic

From Gaithersburg, Waldorf, Mount Airy,

The weird and the wonderful, freakish and scary,

All gathered together for one spooky night,

To seek out the living and give them a fright.

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  1. Reading age
    4 - 8 years
  2. Print length
    40 pages
  3. Language
    English
  4. Grade level
    Kindergarten - 3
  5. Dimensions
    9.7 x 0.35 x 7.75 inches
  6. Publisher
    Hometown World
  7. Publication date
    August 1, 2021
  8. ISBN-10
    1728233674
  9. ISBN-13
    978-1728233673
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About the Author

Eric James is a children’s book author, word tickler, and champion asparagus thrower. You can find him online at www.ericjames.co.uk. He lives in Bath, England, with his family.



Marina Le Ray has had success both as a children’s book illustrator as well as a greeting card designer. She lives and works in Nantes, France.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Hometown World; 2nd edition (August 1, 2021)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 40 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1728233674
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1728233673
  • Reading age ‏ : ‎ 4 - 8 years
  • Grade level ‏ : ‎ Kindergarten - 3
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9.7 x 0.35 x 7.75 inches
  • Customer Reviews:
    4.7 out of 5 stars 14 ratings

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Eric James has over 2.5 million book sales to his name.

He lives in England with his beautiful family. He's a children's author, word tickler and champion asparagus thrower.

He is both traditionally published and a self-published author. Recent titles include: 'How to Take Care of a Unicorn', 'My Awesome Christmas' and the 'Now I Am (1-5), Mommy' series (all available exclusively on Amazon).

There are over 70 location-themed variations of his first book, "Halloween Scare", each featuring bespoke verses, illustrations of local scenery and names of local areas (e.g. 'A Halloween Scare in New York City' & 'A Halloween Scare in Texas').

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Customers find the book fun for all ages, with one mentioning it's perfect for early readers and another noting it's enjoyable to see local landmarks. Customers describe the book as super cute.

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Customers find the book fun for all ages, with one mentioning it's perfect for early readers and another appreciating the opportunity to see local landmarks.

"...It is so much fun to see the local landmarks in the story. Will be purchasing them for other holidays." Read more

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  • Amazon Customer
    5.0 out of 5 stars Fun books for all ages
    Reviewed in the United States on February 6, 2025
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    We bought multiple copies of this book for our grandkids who live in different states. The parents and kids as well as us all live these books. It is so much fun to see the local landmarks in the story. Will be purchasing them for other holidays.
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  • Lar
    4.0 out of 5 stars Cute but forced.
    Reviewed in the United States on October 15, 2024
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    I suppose it's just a company like pasting random stuff in? They got enough like call outs to Baltimore but all the other places are just like random like throw-ins. I think they could have done a little bit better and incorporating the local areas
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    5.0 out of 5 stars Cute book
    Reviewed in the United States on September 15, 2022
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    Perfect Halloween book for early readers.
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  • Drew
    5.0 out of 5 stars Has a great happy ending
    Reviewed in the United States on May 21, 2015
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    This book was so cute! Has a great happy ending. Also loved it mentioned places around Maryland. Very fun!
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  • Cat024
    5.0 out of 5 stars Adorable
    Reviewed in the United States on November 24, 2014
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    Super cute! My toddlers love this book!
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    5.0 out of 5 stars Five Stars
    Reviewed in the United States on November 13, 2015
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    grandchildren really enjoyed reading it
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    Reviewed in the United States on April 3, 2015
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    fast deliver--nice book
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    5.0 out of 5 stars Cute book
    Reviewed in the United States on October 22, 2023
    Perfect for early readers. My kids loved this book.
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    Reviewed in the United States on October 22, 2023
    Perfect for early readers. My kids loved this book.
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