Making a Monstrous Halloween
Themed Parties, Activities and Events
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About the Book
Halloween is one of the most popular holidays, known for its fun and creativity for all ages. This work offers instructions and tips for Halloween-related activities and events for a variety of settings, from school to work to home to the local graveyard. History, crafts, decorations, games, trips, and other seasonal activities are described in detail.
About the Author(s)
Bibliographic Details
Chris Kullstroem
Format: softcover (7 x 10)
Pages: 207
Bibliographic Info: illustrations, bibliography, index
Copyright Date: 2009
pISBN: 978-0-7864-4438-0
eISBN: 978-0-7864-5382-5
Imprint: McFarland
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments vi
Introduction of Insanity 1
SECTION I. STARTING THE SEASON 3
1. Researching Halloween Happenings 5
2. The Halloween Calendar 10
SECTION II. MAKING THE SEASON 15
3. Outdoor Décor 17
4. Indoor Décor 42
5. Halloween and Your Business 60
6. Halloween in the Classroom: Living Histories of the Holiday 72
7. Your Halloween Adventures 80
8. Halloween in Your Insane Asylum 97
9. Setting up for the Big Night 119
10. The Completed Calendar and Halloween Scrapbook 133
11. The Halloween Website 136
SECTION III. KEEPING THE SEASON 139
12. The Halloween Fund and Halloween Sales 141
13. Future Events and Your Next Halloween Vacation 145
14. Halloween and Horror Conventions 149
15. Stone Hunting 155
16. Ghost Hunting 166
17. Full Moon Nights 175
18. Expanding the Spook: Continuing Your Haunts and Displays 180
19. Friday the 13th and Murder Mystery 183
20. Growing Your Own Pumpkin Patch 190
Reflection 193
Recommended Reading 195
Index 197
