Spooky, Scary Skeletons
Spooky, Scary Skeletons by Andrew Gold is a delightful sing-along board book published by Random House on August 12, 2025. This 28-page edition invites readers to join five little skeletons as they embark on a trick-or-treating adventure on Halloween night. The book is inspired by the viral song “Spooky, Scary Skeletons,” which has gained immense popularity across social media platforms.
Readers will find playful illustrations accompanying the complete lyrics of the song, making it an engaging experience for fans of all ages. The narrative explores themes of Halloween, fun, and the joy of singing together, creating an ideal read-aloud for festive occasions or any time of the year. This charming book is designed to entertain and educate young readers while celebrating the spirit of Halloween.
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Spooky, scary skeletons…will send shivers down your spine in this adorable sing-along board book based on the TikTok viral song by Andrew Gold (best known for writing The Golden Girls theme song, “Thank You for Being a Friend.”)
Follow along as five little skeletons go trick-or-treating on Halloween night. But when they take their scares too far, can a skeleton dance save the day?
Andrew Gold released “Spooky, Scary Skeletons” in 1996. Since then, it has become a viral sensation, with over 9 billion views on both YouTube and TikTok… and counting! Now, fans of all ages can sing along to the complete lyrics, which have been paired with playful illustrations.
Spooky, scary skeletons
Speak with such a screech—
You’ll SHAKE and SHUDDER in surprise
When you hear these zombies shriek.
An ideal read-aloud for Halloween or ANY time of year, this is sure to become a cherished part of family bookshelves for years to come.
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