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Goosebumps is a series of children's horror fiction novellas by R. L. Stine. 62 books were published under the Goosebumps umbrella title from 1992 to 1997; the first was Welcome to Dead House; the last was Monster Blood IV. Some of the books were reprinted in 2003-2004 with slightly altered covers. A reprint series unofficially referred to as "Classic Goosebumps" reprinted 22 Goosebumps books from 2008 to 2011 with new artwork and bonus features such as interviews with the author; ten more books were given a similar treatment in 2015 and four more in 2018 for a total of 36 books in the "Classic" reprint series. Of these, 32 are from the original series, three (Attack of the Graveyard Ghouls, The Haunted Car, and Bride of the Living Dummy) are from Goosebumps 2000, and one (Please Don't Fee

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  • Goosebumps is a series of children's horror fiction novellas by R. L. Stine. 62 books were published under the Goosebumps umbrella title from 1992 to 1997; the first was Welcome to Dead House; the last was Monster Blood IV. Some of the books were reprinted in 2003-2004 with slightly altered covers. A reprint series unofficially referred to as "Classic Goosebumps" reprinted 22 Goosebumps books from 2008 to 2011 with new artwork and bonus features such as interviews with the author; ten more books were given a similar treatment in 2015 and four more in 2018 for a total of 36 books in the "Classic" reprint series. Of these, 32 are from the original series, three (Attack of the Graveyard Ghouls, The Haunted Car, and Bride of the Living Dummy) are from Goosebumps 2000, and one (Please Don't Fee (en)
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  • Aspiring photographer Alex goes in search of werewolves in his aunt and uncle's small town — and discovers that these werewolves are closer to him than they think. (en)
  • Klutzy wimp Gary Lutz finds an online advertisement for a clinic that specializes in body-swapping. However, the experiment goes awry when, instead of the body of a cool jock named Dirk, Gary finds himself in the body of the one thing he fears the most — a bee. (en)
  • Marissa and Justin, the children of famous writer/storyteller Richard Clarke, decide to help their father find an ancient parchment called "The Lost Legend," and soon find themselves in the woods of Brovania, home to silver-coated dogs, thousands of mice, and Vikings thought to have been dead long ago. (en)
  • While at their grandparents' house in a swamp, step-siblings Gretchen and Clark decide to put their differences aside when they find themselves trapped in the house with a swamp monster. (en)
  • On vacation on the Caribbean island of Ilandra, Billy Deep is rescued from the jaws of a hammerhead shark by a mermaid who is targeted by Billy's uncle Dr. Deep for scientific experiments about rare sea life. (en)
  • While on a road trip with their parents, Elliot and his sister Wendy get inside their parents' trailer and crash into a sports camp called King Jellyjam's Sports Camp. The two decide to stay and participate in the activities until their parents can come for them, but while Elliot is enjoying the competitive spirit, Wendy finds it all too bizarre – especially when the winners end up missing, one of the counselors survives a bone-crushing hit to his chest, everyone is disappointed in Wendy who is not sharing their obsessive competitive spirit, and the ground begins to shake at night. (en)
  • Sick of his overprotective mom keeping him from having fun, Marco sneaks off to play baseball — and gets hit in the head. While recuperating at home, Marco begins getting strange calls from someone called "Keith" who wants someone to take care of him, and the more Keith is around Marco, the more Marco's reality becomes warped. (en)
  • While visiting their grandparents' home on the farm, Jodie and Mark discover that the farm is haunted by demonic scarecrows brought to life by a farmhand's black magic. (en)
  • After her mother died, Jaclyn and her aunt Greta move to an Arctic town called Sherpia, where everyone lives in fear of an evil monster disguised as a snowman living in the mountains. When Jaclyn goes searching for it, she finds that the snowman knows about her missing father and her dead mother's secret hobbies. (en)
  • Steve Boswell goes to the mask shop that Carly Beth went to in the first book and buys an old man's mask to scare the little kids he is forced to coach in school as punishment for a prank – and much like Carly Beth in the first book, Steve finds out that the mask he bought is bent on warping the personality of anyone who wears it for too long. (en)
  • In this third installment of the Monster Blood books, Evan Ross accidentally ingests some of the evil green slime after his nerdy cousin Kermit uses it in a chemistry experiment and grows into a giant. (en)
  • Lindy Powell finds a ventriloquist dummy in the trash named Slappy and keeps it, prompting her bratty twin sister to get one named Mr. Wood as well. However, when destructive pranks begin happening, the siblings begin to wonder if their dummies have anything to do with it. (en)
  • Trina O'Dell's dad used to be a famous ventriloquist, but now he only collects and refurnishes old ventriloquist dolls in his spare time. Trina's dad finds Slappy in the trash and adds him to his collection. After reading the words that come with Slappy, not only does the evil dummy comes to life, but so does his entire collection. (en)
  • Lucy Dark likes tormenting her younger brother into thinking that monsters are real – till she learns that her librarian Mr. Mortman is one. (en)
  • During an air-hockey game, Freddy and his best friend Cara accidentally knock over a china cabinet and find a secret room housing a coffin and a bottle labeled "Vampire Breath," which brings to life a vampire named Count Nightwing in search of his fanged dentures. (en)
  • Max and his brother Lefty find a mirror in the attic that can turn its users invisible, but the more Max, Lefty, and their friends use it, the harder it becomes to return. (en)
  • Dr. Brewer is doing a little plant-testing in his basement. Harmless, he says. But Margaret and Casey Brewer are worried about their father. Especially when they see some of the plants he is growing down there. Then things get real strange when they notice their father developing plantlike tendencies. (en)
  • Gabe Hassad is spending Christmas in Egypt with his Uncle Ben. He is invited to explore a tomb by his Uncle Ben, an excursion on which he gets lost, and encounters some of its ancient residents in the form of mummies. (en)
  • Grady Tucker and his sister Emily have moved to a rural area in Florida near a swamp notorious for werewolf sightings. When a strange dog becomes Grady's new pet, the entire town suspects the dog of being the werewolf that is terrorizing the swamp. (en)
  • To prove to his English teacher Mr. Saur that the camera he found in the first story is real so he can raise his failing grade on a class assignment, Greg goes back to the abandoned house to retrieve the camera – and finds that it still works. But after accidental snapshots, he finds as Shari becomes skinnier and skinnier, Greg grows fatter and fatter. (en)
  • Comic book addict Skipper Matthews finds out his favorite comic book supervillain the Masked Mutant is real, but a visit through the lair has Skipper losing his grip on reality after seeing comic book panels with himself as the hero. (en)
  • To get payback on two bad kids who always ruin her Halloween, Drew and her friend Walker recruit the help of twins Shane and Shana, but instead of the twins, two pumpkin-headed monsters appear and force all four of them to trick-or-treat all night so they can be fattened up for eating. (en)
  • Sarah hates her summer at Camp Cold Lake because of the apathetic campers and the myriad safety rules so she pretends to drown herself to win friends. Unfortunately, the plan backfires when Sarah has a near-death experience and meets a ghost girl named Della, who will stop at nothing to make Sarah her friend in the afterlife — even if it means killing her. (en)
  • Cooper Holmes and his new friend, Fergie, are stalked by two ghost dogs who haunt the woods and produce a bone-chilling bark. (en)
  • Despite his mother's admonitions, Matt spends the night in the empty guest room of his house – and ends up waking up in a new world, and on the run from a police force bent on stopping those who warp reality. (en)
  • Ginger Wald, a former nature camp survivor, and her twin brothers, Nat and Pat, end up lost in the woods, where beaver/bear-like monsters calling themselves Beasts challenge them to a dangerous game of tag called Beast from the East. (en)
  • Billy Harlan's stay at Camp Nightmoon turns to horror when word of the monster Sabre lurking in the woods crops up, followed by a series of events leaving campers injured and missing. (en)
  • Farm girl Crystal and her brother Cole find themselves out of luck when a mysterious woman in black named Vanessa shrieks, "Chicken, chicken!" after the two accidentally knock her down in front of the grocery store while walking home, and the siblings begin growing feathers and beaks. (en)
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