4th grade books about Haunted Houses

3 books commonly assigned to 4th grade students explore haunted houses— every title’s grade range covers 4th grade, so each is grade-appropriate by curriculum placement. Each links to its reading level, themes, and the curricula that cite it.

What this list holds: All 3 titles are cited by at least one US curriculum or award list for 4th grade, first published between 1971 and 2013.

3 4th grade books about haunted houses

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  1. Horror at the Haunted House

    Peg Kehret

    Cited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 4 to 6. Also covers horror stories, ghosts and wedgwood ware.

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  2. The Headless Cupid

    Zilpha Keatley Snyder

    Cited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 4 to 8. Also covers magic, family life and stepfamilies.

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  3. The Screaming Staircase

    Jonathan Stroud

    Cited in 1 curriculum, taught from grade 3 to 8. Also covers ghost stories, paranormal fiction and psychic ability.

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Frequently asked questions

What haunted houses books are good for 4th grade students?

3 books exploring haunted houses have a grade range that covers 4th grade and are assigned across US-school curricula — Common Core exemplars, AP, IB, Cambridge, and state ELA standards. Each title on this page links to its full curriculum citations and reading level.

Are these haunted houses books grade-appropriate for 4th grade?

Every title's grade range covers 4th grade, so each is age-appropriate by curriculum placement. Check each book's themes and content notes before assigning.

How many haunted houses books are on the 4th grade list?

This page lists 3 4th grade titles about haunted houses, ordered by how many US curricula cite each one for this grade (ties alphabetical). The list expands as more curriculum references are verified.

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