A Halloween How-To: Costumes, Parties, Decorations, and Destinations - Softcover

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One of the nation's foremost authorities on Halloween, Lesley Pratt Bannatyne has shared her vast knowledge of the holiday in television specials for Nickelodeon and the History Channel. For more than twenty years, she also has been active in the theater. She currently is co-director of Invisible Cities Group and co-artistic director of the Studebaker Theater. Ms. Bannatyne resides in Medford, Massachusetts, and has been named one of Boston's 100 Interesting Women by Boston Woman magazine.

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"This how-to offers everything anyone would ever want to know about All Hallows Eve. . . . A useful reference for both the growing population of adults who revel in Halloween and folks who seek to make the trick-or-treat experience a little more harrowing for unsuspecting children in costume."--Booklist

Packed with tips to inspire the imagination, A Halloween How-To includes: fifty costume ideas that are easy to make and fun to wear, sample text for party invitations, recipes for spooky (and delicious) food, and tons of instructions on creating special effects, makeup, or putting together a haunted house. There is even a guide to where to go for haunted houses, pumpkin festivals, parades, and ghost tours!