The Fright Before Christmas

The Fright Before Christmas (Harold and Chester in The Fright Before Christmas) is a fiction book by James Howe, with color illustrations by Leslie Morrill. It is part of the Bunnicula series, and was published in 1988 by Morrow Junior Books with the ISBN 0688076645.

The Fright Before Christmas is set on Christmas Eve in the Monroes' house. The narrator, the dog Harold, and the cat, Chester, discuss why the puppy Howie is frightened, and they search the house for ghosts.