Throw a Halloween Party
From the Series Party Time!
Halloween is full of creepy symbols and spine-tingling traditions, but where did they come from? This title introduces readers to the history behind Jack-o’-lanterns, witches, and other iconic elements of this popular holiday alongside instructions and tips on how to create fun, festive crafts. With ghoulish drinks, witch hat ring toss, and more, readers will soon be ready to host their own Halloween bash!
Reviews
Educator Review of Party Time! - Throw a Halloween Party
Express!: Party Time! is a six-book series that introduces holidays and their history. Then, gives directions for some simple decorations, foods and activities. Everything has step-by-step directions with illustrations and a list of extra materials over those noted at the beginning of the books. Each project is introduced with some information connecting it to the history of the holiday. There are Table of Contents, Index, Glossary and “To Learn More” section with extra resources. Particularly helpful are the “Top Tips” scattered throughout each book. Color illustrations are engaging and the text is accessible. Throw a Halloween Party is chock full of ideas and information about the holiday. We learn the ancient beginnings of Halloween and traditions surrounding it. Projects include foods and decorations using materials that are readily available. Those projects that require the use of tools that might be dangerous to kids have safety tips included. This is a fun, easy-to-read book that will enhance your holiday collection. And, really…who doesn’t love a party?
