Halloween tells several different accounts of how the holiday came about as well as how it is celebrated. The simple illustrations make the book fun to read and easy to follow. Although not all students may celebrate Halloween in an elementary school classroom, this book is a quick way to introduce the holiday and background to all students. This book is one of a series of holiday books that could all be used to read to students in order to allow them to become more familiar with different cultures and reasons behind a celebration like this. There are also specific terms associated with Halloween throughout the book with quick explanations of the words and how they came about, which is something fun the students can learn about.