I Got the Spooky Spirit
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It's spooky season! Award-winning creators Frank Morrison and Connie Schofield-Morrison celebrate Halloween with their delightful series.
It's October, and that means it's time to carve pumpkins, hang up spooky decorations, and host a big ghosty dance party!
This girl hears the spooky spirit howling in the windy, misty gloom--SWOOM, SWOOP, SWOOSH! She dances with other ghouls and goblins--MONSTER MASH! She trades candy with her new spooky friend--CRACKLE CRUNCH!
Halloween may only be one night, but she knows the spooky spirit will be back next year.
In this exciting addition to the series including I Got the Rhythm, I Got the Christmas Spirit, and I Got the School Spirit, readers can explore the traditions of another fun holiday!
About this Author
Connie Schofield-Morrison captured the rhythm of the neighborhood in her first picture book, I Got the Rhythm, and again in I Got the Christmas Spirit and I Got the School Spirit. She is also the author of the picture book biography Stitch by Stitch: Elizabeth Hobbs Keckly Sews Her Way to Freedom. Connie has been writing since she was a young girl and is inspired every day by the big sounds and bright colors of the world around her. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
@i_c_o_n_n_i_e (Instagram)
Frank Morrison works as a fine artist and is the award-winning illustrator of many books for children, including the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award-winning titles Standing in the Need of Prayer and RESPECT: Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul. Frank also wrote and illustrated Kick Push. He lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
https://morrisongraphics.com
@frankmorrison (Instagram)
Reviews
"Festive, spine-tingling fun." --Kirkus Reviews
"Vibrant. . . If a school pep rally could walk and talk, this kid would be it." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review, on I GOT THE SCHOOL SPIRIT
"The electric hues, constant motion, and winning smiles that fill Morrison's oil paintings enhance the boundless vitality of this sensory celebration of school." --Publishers Weekly on I GOT THE SCHOOL SPIRIT
"Christmas spirit is expressed in joyous and reflective onomatopoeic exclamations in this new holiday staple. . . . Soul-stirring and sure to put readers in a festive mood." --Kirkus Reviews on I GOT THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT
"The driving beat of debut author Schofield-Morrison's narrative is likely to have readers bouncing and tapping right along with her. . . . An upbeat celebration of the senses, self-expression, and camaraderie." --Publishers Weekly on I GOT THE RHYTHM
"The bright palette and vibrant tones of Morrison's loosely painted illustrations echo the energy of the text nicely . . . the book begs readers to sing and move along with this little dancer." --Booklist on I GOT THE RHYTHM
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