We only include products that have been independently selected by Romper's editorial team. At the very least, it will get them ready for Halloween! If your child is interested in reading more about witches in any form, get them started with these magical books about witches. This makes them a pretty fascinating part of history, so definitely a good subject for a kid’s book! Records of witches (usually women doing evil spells and calling upon spirits to do their bidding) have been around since B.C. But witches and witchcraft have a much longer and more interesting history than that.

Witches can be a quintessential part of Halloween, especially if the image they conjure up is one of straw hair, a pointy hat, long black robes, and a broomstick. There are so many to choose from, whether you want to read something cute to your toddler or have your tween read something magical and kind of creepy. But if those are starting to get stale, there’s another option: children’s books about witches. If your little ones love to read or be read to, then you’ve probably already stocked up on some great books about Halloween. As we prepare to celebrate Halloween, it can be fun to give everything a little bit of a spooky twist - even reading time with the kids.

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