Book details
The Birthday Party of No Return! (Goosebumps Hall of Horrors #6)
Description
"Lee Hargrove only wants one thing-to win a scholarship to Summer Sports Camp. His school is holding a competition and the winner gets to attend the camp for free. Lee is one of the favorites to win along with his friend Corey "Lucky Duck" Duckworth and another athletic classmate, Laura Grodin. Laura is good...for a girl, but how can anyone compete with Corey's good-luck streak? Lee has an idea and he's about to give Corey an unforgettable birthday present that will really get the party started!"--P. 4 of cover.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
emerging
Length
160 pages
Book in series
#6
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: 'The Birthday Party of No Return!' offers a thrilling and suspenseful storyline that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. The unexpected twists and turns characteristic of R. L. Stine's writing style ensure a captivating reading experience.
- Nostalgia Factor: For fans of the Goosebumps series, this book provides a dose of nostalgia, bringing back the excitement of childhood reading. It's a chance to revisit the familiar and beloved horror universe created by R. L. Stine.
- Accessible Horror for Young Readers: This book is a great way for younger readers to explore the horror genre in a way that's age-appropriate and fun. It strikes a balance between scary and entertaining, without being too intense for its intended audience.
- Character Development: Readers can enjoy the character dynamics and growth throughout the story. As the protagonist faces eerie challenges, they learn valuable lessons about bravery, friendship, and overcoming fears, which can be both educational and inspiring for young readers.