October is a great month for reading about… Mysteries and Other Spooky Books!

1. October is a great month for reading about… Mysteries and Other Spooky Books! (Some suggested reading from your elementary librarians!) The Hallo Wiener By DavPilkey(Grades K-2, Reading Level : L) Oscar the dachshund wants to be something really scary for Halloween, but his mother dresses him in a big hot dog bun, “complete with mustard.” Leaf Man By Lois Ehlert(Grades K-2, Reading Level: J) Where does the leaf man go when the wind blows? Do you know? The Skeleton in the Smithsonian By Ron Roy (Grades 3-4, Reading Level :M)– available for Kindle and Nook In this book which is part of the Capital Mystery series, K.C. and her friend Marshall have dinner with the president and trouble begins. The Extraordinary Education of Nicholas Benedict By Trenton Lee Stewart (Grades 3-5, Reading Level: W)– available on Kindle and Nook Nine year old Nicholas, a boy with an unfortunate nose, is sent to an orphanage and hopes to solve a strange mystery. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow By Washington Irving (Grades 4-5, Reading Level: Z)– available for Kindle and Nook; adaptations available as well What if you lived in a town that everyone said was haunted? Check out our websites at www.wantaghschools.org for library information and additional reading suggestions. Feel free to contact us! Ms. Mottola Mrs. Slutsky Forest Lake – 679-6477 Mandalay – 679-6383 Wantagh El - 679 -6459 Wantagh El – 679-6459 mottolac@wantaghschools.orgslutskyi@wantaghschools.org