Book details
Goosebumps: Be Careful What You Wish For...
Description
Samantha Byrd is the laughing stock of the school basketball team - why? Because she is so clumsy. And Judith Belwood is making her life a misery both on and off the court. But then everything changes - because Sam is suddenly granted three wishes.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#12
Why to read
- Engaging Plot Twists: 'Goosebumps: Be Careful What You Wish For...' offers a series of unexpected and thrilling plot twists that keep readers on the edge of their seats, eager to find out what happens next.
- Lesson on Consequences: The story provides a valuable lesson about the importance of being careful what you wish for, as the protagonist's wishes lead to unintended and often troublesome consequences, teaching readers to think through their desires and the potential outcomes.
- Accessible Suspense: R. L. Stine masterfully creates a suspenseful atmosphere that is accessible to a younger audience, making it a great introduction to the horror genre for children and pre-teens without being too frightening.
- Imagination and Creativity: The book sparks imagination and creativity, encouraging readers to envision the fantastical scenarios presented and to consider how they might handle the situations the characters face, thereby fostering creative thinking.