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How I Got My Shrunken Head (Classic Goosebumps #10)

How I Got My Shrunken Head (Classic Goosebumps #10)

Published in
1996
3.54
on Goodreads (7,411)

Description

Discover the bone-chilling adventures that made Goosebumps one of the bestselling children's book series of all time. Now with all-new bonus materials!What has two eyes, a mouth, and wrinkly green skin? Mark's shrunken head! It's a present from his Aunt Benna. A gift from the jungle island of Baladora.And Mark can't wait to show the kids at school!But late one night the head starts to glow. Because it's actually no ordinary head. It gives Mark a strange power. A magical power. A dangerous power...Now with all-new bonuses including an author interview, gross-out facts, and more!
Age
8-12
Text complexity
developing
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#10

Why to read

  • Nostalgic Trip: 'How I Got My Shrunken Head' is part of the Classic Goosebumps series, which is a great way to revisit the thrills and chills of childhood. Reading this book can bring back memories of first discovering the spooky and entertaining world of R.L. Stine.
  • Engaging Adventure: The story combines elements of adventure and horror, taking readers on a journey to a mysterious jungle with the protagonist, Mark. It's an engaging read for those who enjoy fast-paced stories with a supernatural twist.
  • Accessible Horror for Young Readers: R.L. Stine has a unique talent for writing horror that is suitable for children and pre-teens. This book is a great option for young readers who are interested in the horror genre but aren't ready for more intense and graphic content.
  • Introduction to Horror Genre: 'How I Got My Shrunken Head' serves as a gentle introduction to the horror genre for newcomers. It provides just the right balance of suspense and humor to entice readers without overwhelming them, potentially sparking a lifelong interest in horror literature.