Once upon a time, there was a friendly ghost named Alexander. He was a 9-year-old boy ghost who loved to explore and have spooky adventures. One day, Alexander was on his way to Boo School, a special school for ghosts to learn all about scaring and haunting. As Alexander floated through the misty forest, he noticed something peculiar. There were nine glowing pumpkins lined up on the path. Alexander's ghostly face lit up with excitement. 'I love to count!' he exclaimed. He quickly began counting the pumpkins. 'One, two, three...'

As Alexander continued counting, he heard a soft rustling sound behind him. He turned around to find a mischievous black cat with glowing green eyes. 'Hello, little kitty. Are you ready to go to Boo School too?' Alexander asked. The cat meowed back, and Alexander couldn't resist counting the cat's whiskers. 'One, two, three...'

With the cat by his side, Alexander floated further on his spooky counting adventure. Suddenly, he spotted a spooky old tree with nine glowing ghosts hanging from its branches. 'Hello, friendly ghosts! Are you all coming to Boo School?' Alexander asked excitedly. The ghosts nodded and giggled as Alexander counted each one. 'One, two, three...'

Alexander's counting adventure continued as he reached a creepy graveyard. There, he saw nine tombstones lined up in a row. 'Don't worry, friendly spirits. I'm just passing through on my way to Boo School,' Alexander assured the spirits. He counted each tombstone, making sure to give them a friendly nod. 'One, two, three...'

Finally, Alexander arrived at Boo School, where he met other friendly ghost children. They were all excited to learn and have spooky adventures together. 'I had the best spooky counting adventure on my way here,' Alexander said happily. As the night grew darker, Alexander and his new friends floated into Boo School, ready to begin their haunting lessons and make lots of ghostly memories.