12/28/2023 0 Comments Scholastic danger zombies![]() ![]() In this book, Matt’s parents enroll him in zombie school and he has to decide if he’ll try to save the people in his city from the zombies. I haven’t read this book but I’ve read other Goosebumps books which are enticing for reluctant readers. ![]() Goosebumps Hall of Horrors #4: Why I Quit Zombie School by R.L. Roach (ages 7 – 10)ĭon’t you hate it when you feed your neighbor’s fish the wrong food and it turns into a giant zombie? Monstrous Stories #1: Night of the Zombie Goldfishby Dr. Illustrations throughout make this even more appealing to read and imagine. He and his best friend, Quint, live in an upgraded, well-defended treehouse where they plan for rescuing his crush June (she doesn’t need rescuing being quite capable) and fighting zombies. At least that’s how Jack approaches life and zombie fights. If you went by this book, you’d think the zombie apocalypse was kind of fun. The Last Kids on Earth by Max Brallier, illustrated by Douglas Colgate (ages 8 – 12) If your child likes these graphic novels, there are TONS of books in the series. Yes, there are zombies and kids with plants trying to kill the zombies (just like the video game) but you’ll be surprised (as I was) to read comic panels like these: a man calling the police saying, “This is a mysterious call” or a woman reading her notebook with the words “no choice” and remarking, “This leaves me no choice,” HA. I wasn’t expecting these books to be so funny in an ironic way that you don’t see in children’s books. Zombies by Paul Tobin and Ron Chan (SERIES) (ages 6 – 10) The Zombie Chasers by John Kloepfer and Steve Wolfhard (SERIES) (ages 8 – 12)įilled with cartoon illustrations, this early chapter book series highlights the bravery of a group of friends (and siblings) who will save the world from zombies. ) This is a funny, easy-to-read chapter book series that is fun for reluctant readers. (Which isn’t typical of a zombie and more vampire like but whatever. Who knew! And that goldfish can control your mind. My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish by Mo O’Hara and Marek Jagucki (SERIES) (ages 6 – 8) (These are FREE for Kindle Unlimited subscribers!) I was surprised to say the least that this was such an entertaining, funny read. Short sentences with witty observations on life from the perspective of a Minecraft zombie that will crack you up. A Horde of Zombie Books for Kidsĭiary of a Minecraft Zombie Book 1: A Scare of a Dare by Herobrine Books (SERIES) (ages 6 – 10) So, if you have a kiddo who thinks zombies are cool and he or she is looking for book recommendations, well, here’s my list of good zombie chapter books. Predictably, the YA books got more scary and creepy. I found that the zombie chapter and middle-grade books for kids ages 6 – 13 were funny, even kooky, and not gross (which is what I expected) or scary (which is what I feared) or oriented towards voodoo (which totally creeps me out). (And those that weren’t, I won’t bother telling you about.) Surprisingly, some of these books were quite good. After several years of getting zombie chapter books to review, and ignoring them all, I finally decided to try and read all the books about the undead - or at least a lot.
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