Give Yourself Goosebumps Series by R.L. Stine

3.72 · 313 ratings
  • Escape from the Carnival of Horrors (Give Yourself Goosebumps #1)
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    Escape from the Carnival of Horrors (Give Yourself Goosebumps #1)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1995

    TAKE A RIDE IF YOU DARE...Late one night you and your friends visit the old fairgrounds. They're putting up rides and booths for the annual carnival. But this year things look really different. Really odd. Really scary. The place is lit up by a hundred fiery torches. And spooky music is coming from the main tent. Then you meet Big Al, the creepy carnival manager. He's invited you in to test some of the rides... more

  • Tick Tock, You're Dead! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #2)
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    Tick Tock, You're Dead! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #2)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1995

    A terrifying tour through a medieval castle, a close-up look at ferocious dinosaurs, and a shivery vision of the future are just three of the twenty adventures readers can experience.

  • Trapped in Bat Wing Hall (Give Yourself Goosebumps #3)
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    Trapped in Bat Wing Hall (Give Yourself Goosebumps #3)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1995

    Join the Horror Club. . .Being the new kid in school is no picnic. At your old school you had tons of friends, but now you don't even have one. Then you meet Nick. He asks you to join the Horror Club.The Horror Club meets in an old mansion known as Bat Wing Hall. It's dark. It's spooky. And it's where your adventure begins.The members of the Horror Club are going on a scavenger hunt... more

  • The Deadly Experiments of Dr. Eeek (Give Yourself Goosebumps #4)
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    The Deadly Experiments of Dr. Eeek (Give Yourself Goosebumps #4)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.60 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1996

    Top secret and dangerous. That's what your mom, a famous scientist calls, the research she's been doing at the labs of Dr. Eeek. You're dying to know what it's all about.Then one day you get lost in the labs. Before you know it you've become a human guinea pig in Dr. Eeeks deadly experiments!If you choose one lab, you meet a dog wearing sneakers. He's half dog, half kid... more

  • Night in Werewolf Woods (Give Yourself Goosebumps #5)
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    Night in Werewolf Woods (Give Yourself Goosebumps #5)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1996

    Get out your bathing suit! You and your family are off on a summer vacation to a place called WoodsWorld. You can't wait to mess around down at the lake.Then at the Kids only Campfire you hear the rumor about WoodsWorld. Legend has it, werewolves roam the woods at night. But you're not scared. You're ready for adventure... more

  • Beware of the Purple Peanut Butter (Give Yourself Goosebumps #6)
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    Beware of the Purple Peanut Butter (Give Yourself Goosebumps #6)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.50 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1996

    Talk about Snack Attack!Your aunt and uncle told you to stay out of their basement. So, of course, you check it out. That's where you find the dusty old refrigerator.In the fridge there are two containers. One is filled with purple goop. It smells just like a peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich. The other holds a piece of chocolate cake. Your stomach is growling.If you eat the purple goop, you start shrinking... more

  • Under the Magician's Spell (Give Yourself Goosebumps #7)
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    Under the Magician's Spell (Give Yourself Goosebumps #7)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1996

    A trip to the mall turns into a nightmare when you enter a strange magic shop and find yourself trying to escape from an evil magician.

  • The Curse of the Creeping Coffin (Give Yourself Goosebumps #8)
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    The Curse of the Creeping Coffin (Give Yourself Goosebumps #8)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1996

    Goosebumps fans will return to this adventure time and again to choose among the 20 spooky outcomes. When the tombstones behind Grandmother's house move closer and closer, the reader can stay and battle the ghosts or run away--with ghostly company!

  • The Knight in Screaming Armor (Give Yourself Goosebumps #9)
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    The Knight in Screaming Armor (Give Yourself Goosebumps #9)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1996

    A crate containing a cursed suit of English armor opens up an adventure filled with ghosts, beasts, pixies, and sorcerers.

  • Diary of a Mad Mummy (Give Yourself Goosebumps #10)
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    Diary of a Mad Mummy (Give Yourself Goosebumps #10)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1996

    While you're on vacation you get a chance to check out an exhibit of Egyptian artifacts and a pretty cool mummy. But when you get to where the mummy is supposed to be all you find is a pile of bandages and a really old diary filled with entries that seem to have been written by Mr. Mummy himself! If you touch the bandages they ll wrap themselves around you and poof -- you're a mummy... more

  • Deep in the Jungle of Doom (Give Yourself Goosebumps #11)
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    Deep in the Jungle of Doom (Give Yourself Goosebumps #11)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1996

    You're headed to a South American jungle with your nature-study class. Everything seems pretty cool at first, but then you start to get bored. Where's the beach? Where's the excitement?So you and your friend decide to do a little exploring on your own. That's when you see something so freaky, all you want to do is get out of there! If you run screaming down one trail, you'll end up at a waterfall with a creepy underground cave... more

  • Welcome to the Wicked Wax Museum (Give Yourself Goosebumps #12)
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    Welcome to the Wicked Wax Museum (Give Yourself Goosebumps #12)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1996

    Reader experiences the adventures of visiting a wax museum, where things are not what they seem. Use the clues and decide your own fate.

  • Scream of the Evil Genie (Give Yourself Goosebumps #13)
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    Scream of the Evil Genie (Give Yourself Goosebumps #13)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.80 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1997

    When a genie named Jenna pops out of a soda can and offers you three wishes, you think all your dreams have come true. But Jenna has a few tricks up her sleeve. If you don't watch out, the wishes of your dreams could turn into a nightmare.

  • The Creepy Creations of Professor Shock (Give Yourself Goosebumps #14)
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    The Creepy Creations of Professor Shock (Give Yourself Goosebumps #14)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1997

    You are invited to choose one of 20 spooky endings as you and your friends check out a new part of town, where you notice an old house. It has a sign that says "BEWARE- DANGER" on one side, and "PLEASE COME IN" on the other. Of course, you decide to go and see what's up.

  • Please Don't Feed the Vampire! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #15)
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    Please Don't Feed the Vampire! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #15)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.70 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1997

    The original books featuring the scariest creatures from the Goosebumps movie, in theaters October 16, 2015!You buy something called ""Vampire in a Can."" At first you think its just a goofy vampire costume with a cape, plastic fangs, and a tattoo of teeth marks. But then you find a packet in the bottom of the can labeled: DANGER-KEEP AWAY!If you try to open the packet with your teeth, it rips in your mouth. Uh-oh. Looks like you've been transformed into a vampire-and you're really thirsty... more

  • Secret Agent Grandma (Give Yourself Goosebumps #16)
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    Secret Agent Grandma (Give Yourself Goosebumps #16)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.63 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1997

    In a story with several possible endings, readers are cast in the role of a young person who must save the world's coolest grandma from her alien kidnappers.

  • Little Comic Shop of Horrors (Give Yourself Goosebumps #17)
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    Little Comic Shop of Horrors (Give Yourself Goosebumps #17)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1997

    You're walking through a creepy part of town when you find a new comic shop--Milos Comics Dungeon. Dungeon is right. The place is dusty, dingy, and really dark. You can see the comics are awesome. But there’s something you can't see. Trouble. It’s waiting--for you.If you choose to go downstairs watch out for Milo the Mutant. He's got big, bad plans for you... more

  • Attack of the Beastly Baby-Sitter (Give Yourself Goosebumps #18)
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    Attack of the Beastly Baby-Sitter (Give Yourself Goosebumps #18)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1997

    When Zoe the babysitter shows up, you're in for a long night--for Zoe's idea of fun includes horrifying games like the Bottomless Ball Pit and Tomb of the Unknown Rat.

  • Escape from Camp Run-For-Your-Life (Give Yourself Goosebumps #19)
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    Escape from Camp Run-For-Your-Life (Give Yourself Goosebumps #19)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1997

    You are invited to choose from over 20 spooky endings. You're at sports camp, but the athletic competitions are very weird.

  • Give Yourself Goosebumps: Toy Terror (Give Yourself Goosebumps #20)
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    Give Yourself Goosebumps: Toy Terror (Give Yourself Goosebumps #20)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1997

    Readers are placed in the character of a contest winner who must decide between two toy prizes, including Nasty Kathy the talking doll and a robot called the Annihilator 3000.

  • The Twisted Tale of Tiki Island (Give Yourself Goosebumps #21)
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    The Twisted Tale of Tiki Island (Give Yourself Goosebumps #21)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1997

    While vacationing on Tiki Island you discover an undersea cave as well as a rare object on the ocean floor and must decide which to investigate Decisions made by the reader throughout the story determine the ending.

  • Return to the Carnival of Horrors (Give Yourself Goosebumps #22)
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    Return to the Carnival of Horrors (Give Yourself Goosebumps #22)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1997

    You escaped the first time. But Big Al, the evil carnival manager, wants your second visit to last forever!You've got to get out there--before midnight. If you win three midway games, you have a chance. But the games are horrifyingly hard. Like Q Quest. If you pick the wrong number, the penalty will really blow you away!Maybe you should look for a way out on the rides. But watch out for the Roller Ghoster... more

  • Zapped in Space (Give Yourself Goosebumps #23)
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    Zapped in Space (Give Yourself Goosebumps #23)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1997

    Launching a new look for the "Give Yourself Goosebumps" series, this tale takes the reader on a visit to a virtual reality theme park -- where the scares are real!

  • Lost in Stinkeye Swamp (Give Yourself Goosebumps #24)
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    Lost in Stinkeye Swamp (Give Yourself Goosebumps #24)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1997

    Readers choose from over 20 different scary endings in this latest addition to the blockbuster series. The reader's new swamp house is home to a treasure--and a ghost. Follow the clues to the treasure, but watch out for the sewer ghoul and the swamp thing lurking around the corner. 144 pp. Ages 8-12. Pub: 12/97.

  • Shop Till You Drop ... Dead! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #25)
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    Shop Till You Drop ... Dead! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #25)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1998

    You're sick of Reggie Mayfield's story about his dad's department store. Reggie says monsters roam the store late at night. You bet Reggie is lying--so you agree to spend the night at Mayfield's. Too bad for you that Reggie is telling the truth! From floor to floor, the huge department store is packed with scares! Can you survive the midnight hour at Mayfield's?

  • Alone in Snakebite Canyon (Give Yourself Goosebumps #26)
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    Alone in Snakebite Canyon (Give Yourself Goosebumps #26)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1998

    Want to be an eagle? Or a bear? Or a fish? Then check out the souvenir shop in Snakebite Canyon. They've got a pair of dried-up snake eyes with the power to turn you into a real animal. Maybe you'd like to buy a map of the lost gold mine. You could strike it rich. Or you could get attacked by a giant kid-eating spider! The choice is yours in this scary adventure that's packed with over 20 super-spooky endings.

  • Checkout Time at the Dead-End Hotel (Give Yourself Goosebumps #27)
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    Checkout Time at the Dead-End Hotel (Give Yourself Goosebumps #27)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1998

    The reader can choose from more than twenty different endings to the terrifying tale that begins with the reader and friends checking into the Dead Hotel--where the guests are all ghosts--after breaking down on a deserted highway.

  • Night of a Thousand Claws (Give Yourself Goosebumps #28)
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    Night of a Thousand Claws (Give Yourself Goosebumps #28)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1998

    Feeling Claws-trophobic?You arrived on Cat Cay Island today. And it's already a cat-astrophe! You should have listened to that cabdriver's warning: Never go outside after dark!But your brother, Sam, has disappeared. And it's up to you to save him--and yourself. From the hundreds of evil mutant cats dying to get their claws on you... more

  • Invaders from the Big Screen (Give Yourself Goosebumps #29)
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    Invaders from the Big Screen (Give Yourself Goosebumps #29)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1998

    The reader can choose from more than twenty different endings to the terrifying tale that begins at a movie theater where all the monsters become real.

  • You're Plant Food! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #30)
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    You're Plant Food! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #30)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1998

    In a creepy Botanical Garden, the reader treks through patches of roses that can shoot thorns, cactus needles that have the power to morph a person into a plant, and more!

  • The Werewolf of Twisted Tree Lodge (Give Yourself Goosebumps #31)
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    The Werewolf of Twisted Tree Lodge (Give Yourself Goosebumps #31)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1998

    "The Revenge of the Werewolves" - that's just the title of your horror story that just own first prize. Too bad you didn't actually write it. Too bad you decided it would be a good joke to turn in the story you found in the trash. Because now the joke is on you!

  • It's Only a Nightmare! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #32)
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    It's Only a Nightmare! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #32)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1998

    You're spending the night in a very strange inn. As you fall asleep, you have dreams that are total nightmares. First you turn into a bat. Then your parents become aliens. Can you escape? Or will your worst dreams come true?

  • It Came from the Internet (Give Yourself Goosebumps #33)
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    It Came from the Internet (Give Yourself Goosebumps #33)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1999

    You've installed some new web crawling software, and now your computer has a virus... a rather unusual one, at that.

  • Elevator to Nowhere (Give Yourself Goosebumps #34)
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    Elevator to Nowhere (Give Yourself Goosebumps #34)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1999

    On a visit to an eccentric inventor, you discover his newest invention: the Transdimensional Transvator. Rather than going up and down, it travels to other dimensions where it's illegal to be a kid, or where people are the smallest things in the world, or worse.

  • Hocus Pocus Horror (Give Yourself Goosebumps #35)
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    Hocus Pocus Horror (Give Yourself Goosebumps #35)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1999

    Snooping around backstage at Mysterio's magic show, you find his Bag of Tricks. The warning label says DO NOT TOUCH! Who cares! You've got to check out cool stuff like Disappearing Powder, Reappearing Spray, and Mysterio's magic wand!.

  • Ship of Ghouls (Give Yourself Goosebumps #36)
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    Ship of Ghouls (Give Yourself Goosebumps #36)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1999

    Beware, reader -- this is no love boat! Your two-week cruise to Japan brings you face to face with a wacky scientist who turns humans into fish-like slaves, an evil stranger with a bomb, hostile natives, and sharks!

  • Escape from Horror House (Give Yourself Goosebumps #37)
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    Escape from Horror House (Give Yourself Goosebumps #37)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1999

    Strange things are happening at your house. Furniture moves around, objects disappear, and writing appears on the walls. Poltergeists have moved in, and they're ready to take up residence inside you!

  • Into the Twister of Terror (Give Yourself Goosebumps #38)
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    Into the Twister of Terror (Give Yourself Goosebumps #38)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1999

    You didn't make it into the storm cellar, and now you're spinning around inside the eye of a tornado This is no ordinary twister -- it's got a mind of its own, it's swarming with animals that can talk

  • Scary Birthday to You! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #39)
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    Scary Birthday to You! (Give Yourself Goosebumps #39)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 1999

    Your birthday surprise is a weird entertainer who throws a "horror birthday." If you choose to open your presents, you're chased by crazed motorized toys, and if you choose to eat your cake, watch out -- it's crawling with bugs!

  • Zombie School (Give Yourself Goosebumps #40)
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    Zombie School (Give Yourself Goosebumps #40)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings · published 1999

    It's hard to get in to Ranewash Boarding School -- and impossible to get out! If you take science, you may get a transmitter implanted in your skin. In gym class, you'll be climbing ropes to escape the piranhas. And don't even think about checking out the detention hall!

  • Danger Time (Give Yourself Goosebumps #41)
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    Danger Time (Give Yourself Goosebumps #41)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.67 of 5 stars
    · 3 ratings · published 2000

    You should've never gone into the creepy clock store. But it's too late to change your mind -- and the owner, Chronos, needs your help. Can you figure out how to get back to your own time...and away from the Time Police?

  • All-Day Nightmare (Give Yourself Goosebumps #42)
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    All-Day Nightmare (Give Yourself Goosebumps #42)

    R.L. Stine

    Rated: 3.75 of 5 stars
    · 4 ratings · published 2000

    You had terrible dreams last night. And when you wake up, you're not in your bed -- or your room. You're stuck in some creepy old house, and you can't remember your own name! Your nightmares have only just begun...

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