Line #12 Recap/Goosebumps


1	The following is a list of titles and summaries for the ''Goosebumps'' series (the original book series and its spinoffs). The ''Goosebumps'' books that have been adapted into TV episodes will be in '''bold'''; recap pages for the actual episodes are in the bottom folders.
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3	'''NOTE''': Other R.L. Stine books, like ''Literature/GhostsOfFearStreet'' (that goes [[Recap/FearStreet here]]) ''Literature/MostlyGhostly'', ''Rotten School'', ''Literature/GiveYourselfGoosebumps'', and the ''Tales To Give You Goosebumps'' and ''Goosebumps Triple Header'' anthologies, won't be covered here, so don't bother putting them in. They will be erased. Memes and catch phrases from Blog/BloggerBeware also will '''''NOT''''' be tolerated.
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11	# '''''Literature/WelcomeToDeadHouse'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 39 and 40 of the TV series[[/note]]: Amanda and Josh Benson move into a new house in Dark Falls, where the residents are all zombies who died from a chemical spill and periodically arrange for new people to move to town so they can take their blood; the Dead House is where new residents live, until they become zombies as well.
12	# '''''Literature/StayOutOfTheBasement'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 11 and 12 of the TV series[[/note]]: Margaret and Casey Brewer are worried that their botanist father (who was recently fired) may be performing dubious experiments in the basement -- and things get complicated when a man who's been tied up in the closet claims that he's the kids' real father and that the man they call Dad is a half-man, half-plant who stole his identity.
13	# '''''Literature/MonsterBlood'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 34 of the TV series; episode 35 was ''More Monster Blood'', an original story that was set on a plane and not adapted from any existing ''Monster Blood'' book.[[/note]]: While staying at his aunt's house, Evan Ross befriends a girl named Andy (short for Andrea), who talks him into buying a novelty green slime called Monster Blood, which consumes everything in its path and turns Evan's pet dog into a giant pooch.
14	# '''''Literature/SayCheeseAndDie'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 15 of the TV series[[/note]]: Greg Banks and his friends, Shari, Michael, and Bird explore an abandoned house and inside it they find a camera that has the power to predict disaster.
15	# ''Literature/TheCurseOfTheMummysTomb'': Gabe Hassad is spending Christmas vacation in Egypt with his parents, and, after they have to take an emergency trip and leave him with his uncle Ben and cousin Sari, gets lost in the pyramids with mummies.
16	# '''''Literature/LetsGetInvisible'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 32 of the TV series[[/note]]: Max and his brother Noah find a mirror in the attic that can turn its users invisible, but the more they use it, the harder it is to return... and when they do return, their personalities get warped.
17	# ''Literature/NightOfTheLivingDummy'': In this, the first part of the Living Dummy trilogy[[note]]not counting the spin-offs and companion books from other ''Goosebumps''-related series[[/note]], Lindy Powell finds a ventriloquist dummy in the trash and keeps it, prompting her bratty twin sister Kris to get one as well. However, when destructive pranks begin happening, the siblings begin to wonder if their dummies have anything to do with it.
18	# '''''Literature/TheGirlWhoCriedMonster'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 4 of the TV series[[/note]]: Lucy Dark loves tormenting her brother into thinking monsters are real, but when Lucy discovers the local librarian's after-hours activities, who's going to believe her?
19	# '''''Literature/WelcomeToCampNightmare'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 5 and 6 of the TV series[[/note]]: Billy's stay at Camp Nightmoon turns to horror when word of a monster lurking in the woods crops up, followed by a series of events leaving campers injured and missing.
20	# '''''Literature/TheGhostNextDoor'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 69 and 70 of the TV series[[/note]]: While staying home for the summer, Hannah Fairchild makes friends with a new boy in the neighborhood who survives a series of near-fatal accidents. Is he just lucky, or could he be the ghost of a child who died in a house fire years ago?
21	# '''''Literature/TheHauntedMask'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 1 and 2 of the TV series[[/note]]: Sick of being the butt of everyone's practical jokes, and appalled that her mother made her a lame duck costume for Halloween, scaredy-cat Carly Beth Caldwell decides to buy a mask from a strange costume shop, but the more Carly Beth wears the mask she bought, the more her personality gets warped and the harder it is for the mask to come off her face.
22	# '''''Literature/BeCarefulWhatYouWishFor'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 20 of the TV series[[/note]]: Klutzy 12-year-old Samantha Fly Away Byrd (as dubbed by her bully, Judith) is given three wishes by an elderly witch named Clarissa after helping the old lady find her way home, which give Samantha what she wants at the price of everyone else around her.
23	# '''''Literature/PianoLessonsCanBeMurder'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 8 of the TV series[[/note]]: Jerry Hawkins' parents decide to put the piano in their attic to good use by making Jerry take lessons, but Jerry discovers a disturbing truth about the piano -- and the insane piano teacher who seems to be fixated on Jerry's hands.
24	# '''''Literature/TheWerewolfOfFeverSwamp'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 18 and 19 of the TV series[[/note]]: When a strange dog becomes Grady Tucker's new pet, a series of attacks on animals makes people suspect the dog of being a werewolf.
25	# '''''Literature/YouCantScareMe'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 26 of the TV series[[/note]]: Eddie and his friends Hat, Molly and Charlene team up to scare a fearless girl named Courtney, but when all of their pranks backfire, they decide to use the local swamp, said to be the cursed burial ground for the town's original settlers who died in a mudslide, to scare her senseless.
26	# '''''Literature/OneDayAtHorrorLand'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 52 and 53 of the TV series[[/note]]: Out on a day trip to Zoo Gardens, the Morris family and the kids' friend, Clay, get lost and find themselves at a monster theme park called Horror Land, where the scares go beyond anything you'd expect in a normal theme park.
27	# ''Literature/WhyImAfraidOfBees'': Klutzy wimp Gary Lutz (a.k.a Lutz the Klutz) 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 most -- a bee.
28	# ''Literature/MonsterBloodII'': Evan and his friend Andy once again contend with the evil novelty slime known as Monster Blood. This time, Evan contends with his jerk teacher who thinks his paper on Monster Blood is a joke and Andy still has some of the slime left and feeds it to the class hamster, Cuddles.
29	# ''Literature/DeepTrouble''[[note]]While an episode of this title exists for the TV series, it was based on ''Deep Trouble II'' instead.[[/note]]: 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.
30	# '''''Literature/TheScarecrowWalksAtMidnight'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 33 of the TV series[[/note]]: 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.
31	# '''''Literature/GoEatWorms'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 25 of the TV series[[/note]]: Todd Barstow loves collecting and experimenting on worms. Things get sticky (and slimy) when the worms begin appearing in Todd's lunch and his homework -- and Todd soon comes face-to-face with a giant worm bent on killing Todd for mistreating her babies.
32	# '''''Literature/GhostBeach'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 28 of the TV series[[/note]]: The Sadler siblings, Terri and Jerry, try to solve the mystery of the ghostly resident living in a cave in a mountain near the beach.
33	# '''''Literature/ReturnOfTheMummy'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 9 of the TV series[[/note]]: A year after his previous encounter with the mummy, Gabe flies back to Egypt to attend the grand public opening of the pyramid Uncle Ben was excavating in the last book. Gabe and his cousin Sari soon find themselves trapped in a pyramid and the news reporter they trusted, Nila, soon reveals that she isn't who she seems.
34	# '''''Literature/PhantomOfTheAuditorium'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 7 of the TV series, and later turned into a proper musical[[/note]]: Brooke Rogers and Zeke Matthews are chosen to play Esmerelda and the Phantom in their school's version of The Phantom of the Opera, but a chain of accidents impede production and threaten to have Zeke kicked off the cast (as the drama teacher thinks Zeke is taking his role as the Phantom too seriously).
35	# '''''Literature/AttackOfTheMutant'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 21 and 22 of the TV series[[/note]]: Comic book nerd Skipper Matthews is stoked when he finds a building that looks like his favorite comic book villain's secret lair, but a visit through the lair has Skipper losing his grip on reality after seeing comic book panels with Skipper as the hero.
36	# '''''Literature/MyHairiestAdventure'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 13 of the TV series[[/note]]: Larry Boyd freaks out when his hands become hairy, presumably as a result of expired tanning lotion. Things get weirder when his friends begin to disappear and dogs who share their physical features appear in their place.
37	# '''''Literature/ANightInTerrorTower'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 16 and 17 of the TV series[[/note]]: Siblings Eddie and Sue are vacationing in London, England, when they become lost in a medieval torture chamber known as Terror Tower and on the run from a hooded executioner -- and things get weirder when they begin losing their memories.
38	# '''''Literature/TheCuckooClockOfDoom'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 3 of the TV series[[/note]]: To get back at his bratty sister, Tara, for ruining his birthday party, Michael Webster vandalizes his father's new cuckoo clock by twisting the bird's head backwards so Tara will get blamed for it. The plan falls apart, however, when Michael finds himself reliving his disastrous birthday party -- and going backwards in time every time he goes to sleep.
39	# ''Literature/MonsterBloodIII'': In the third installment of the ''Monster Blood'' books, Evan Ross accidentally ingests some of the evil green slime after his nerdy cousin, Kermit, inadvertently uses it in a chemistry experiment (the Monster Blood having been slipped into his experiment by Andy as payback for Kermit's trouble-making), and turns into a giant.
40	# '''''Literature/ItCameFromBeneathTheSink'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 14 of the TV series[[/note]]: Katrina and her brother Daniel find a living sponge underneath the sink in their new house that turns out to be a monster that causes bad luck for anyone who finds it -- and death for anyone who tries to destroy it or get rid of it.
41	# '''''Literature/NightOfTheLivingDummyII'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 10 of the TV series[[/note]]: Amy Krammer receives a replacement ventriloquist dummy named Slappy, which she accidentally brings to life by reading a spell from the dummy's coat pocket.
42	# '''''Literature/TheBarkingGhost'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 51 of the TV series[[/note]]: Cooper Holmes and his new friend, Fergie, are stalked by two dogs who haunt the woods and trick them into swapping bodies.
43	# ''Literature/TheHorrorAtCampJellyjam'': While on a road trip with their parents, Elliot and his sister Wendy get inside their parents' trailer, which accidentally detaches from the car, 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 since the winners end up missing, the counselors seem a bit too cheery, the camp has a bizarre mascot that is pictured everywhere, everyone is disappointed in Wendy over not sharing their obsessive competitive spirit, and the ground begins to shake at night.
44	# '''''Literature/RevengeOfTheLawnGnomes'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 27 of the TV series[[/note]]: Joe Burton's dad buys two garden gnomes for their already-tacky front lawn, but Joe, his sister Mindy and Joe's friend Moose discover that the lawn gnomes are alive and cause destruction at night.
45	# '''''Literature/AShockerOnShockStreet'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 45 of the TV series[[/note]]: Erin Wright and her friend Marty are big fans of the ''Shock Street'' movies and are chosen as the first kids to tour the new park (since Erin's dad works as one of the engineers), but a string of strange events make Erin and Marty suspect that the creatures of Shock Street may be real.
46	# '''''Literature/TheHauntedMaskII'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 30 and 31 of the TV series[[/note]]: 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's 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 a human face bent on warping the personality of anyone who wears it for too long.
47	# '''''Literature/TheHeadlessGhost'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 24 of the TV series[[/note]]: Pranksters Duane Comack and his partner-in-crime Stephanie Alpert love to visit Hill House, a place said to be haunted by a boy who was decapitated by an evil sea captain. One night, they decide to go to the house after it closes to find the boy's head, but actually end up encountering the ghost, as well as a few other restless spirits.
48	# ''Literature/TheAbominableSnowmanOfPasadena'': Jordan and Nicole Blake are sick of living in California, especially during the winter months, where most kids in other states get to enjoy snow. The two get their wish when their father is assigned to travel to Alaska to find the Abominable Snowman, but trouble ensues when the Abominable Snowman and his snow, which, when thrown, can turn anything into ice, are brought back to California.
49	# '''''Literature/HowIGotMyShrunkenHead'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 67 and 68 of the TV series[[/note]]: Mark, a chubby twelve-year-old boy who prefers the company of video games to actual human interaction, is given a shrunken head by his jungle explorer Aunt Benna's assistant. The assistant suggests that Mark be brought down to the island of Baladora to visit Aunt Benna, but soon discovers that the assistant, Benna's partner, and Benna's partner's daughter, are plotting to shake Mark down for information on the jungle magic the shrunken head possesses.
50	# '''''Literature/NightOfTheLivingDummyIII'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 43 and 44 of the TV series[[/note]]: 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 Slappy, but all of the ventriloquist dolls come to life.
51	# '''''Literature/BadHareDay'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 23 of the TV series[[/note]]: Amateur magician Tim Swanson sneaks out to a midnight magic show held by his idol, Amaz-O. After Amaz-O puts Tim in a box and Tim drops backstage and stumbles upon Amaz-O's dressing room, Tim steals Amaz-O's magic bag -- and finds that Amaz-O's magic is more than the boy can handle.
52	# ''Literature/EggMonstersFromMars'': During a disastrous Easter egg hunt in the backyard during his spoiled little sister's birthday party, Dana finds a strange, blue-veined egg and keeps it as a pet, but what's inside makes Dana the target of a mad scientist.
53	# ''Literature/TheBeastFromTheEast'': 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 challenge them to a dangerous tag-style forest game. The penalty for losing? Their lives!
54	# '''''Literature/SayCheeseAndDieAgain'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 62 of the TV series[[/note]]: To prove to his English teacher, Mr. Saur, that the camera he found in the first story (Say Cheese -- And Die) is real so he can raise his F grade on a class assignment, Greg goes back to the abandoned house to retrieve the camera -- and finds that it still works and is still evil.
55	# ''Literature/GhostCamp'': Harry Altman and his brother Alex go to Camp Spirit Moon, where the campers are wandering spirits who need living humans to escape.
56	# '''''Literature/HowToKillAMonster'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 37 of the TV series[[/note]]: While at their grandparents' house in the swamps, step-siblings Gretchen and Clark decide to put their differences aside when they find themselves trapped in the house with a monster in one of the rooms.
57	# ''Literature/LegendOfTheLostLegend'': 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 Viking warriors thought to have been dead long ago.
58	# '''''Literature/AttackOfTheJackOLanterns'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 29 of the TV series[[/note]]: To get payback on two bad kids, Tabitha and Lee, who always ruin her Halloween, Drew Brockman and her friend, Walker, recruit the help of twins, Shane and Shana, to scare Tabitha and Lee, but instead of the twins, two pumpkin-headed monsters appear and force Drew, Walker, Lee, and Tabitha to trick-or-treat forever.
59	# '''''Literature/VampireBreath'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 36 of the TV series[[/note]]: During an air-hockey game, Freddy Martinez 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 in search of his fanged dentures.
60	# '''''Literature/CallingAllCreeps'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 38 of the TV series[[/note]]: After getting kicked off the school newspaper club, nerdy loser Ricky Beamer pulls a prank on newspaper head Tasha [=McClain=] by putting a message for all creeps to call Tasha after midnight. However, Tasha catches wise and puts Ricky's name and phone number in the message instead, leading to Ricky being stalked by lizard creatures (posing as the school's bullies) who need Ricky's help in planting transformation seeds to enslave all of humanity.
61	# ''Literature/BewareTheSnowman'': Following her mother's death, Jaclyn and her aunt Greta move to an Arctic town called Sherpia, where everyone lives in fear of a snow monster living in the mountains, but when Jaclyn goes searching for it, she finds that the snow monster knows about her missing father and her dead mother's secret hobbies.
62	# ''Literature/HowILearnedToFly'': In this supernatural, satirical story of love and [[CelebrityIsOverrated the burden of being famous]], Jack Johnson finds a strange book that instructs humans on how to fly so he can finally one-up his rival, Wilson, and win the heart of his crush, Mia, but when Wilson reveals to Jack that he can fly too, the two boys soon find themselves in the spotlight -- and Jack is unable to enjoy being known as The Flying Boy (especially since Wilson is getting more lucrative deals than he is).
63	# ''Literature/ChickenChicken'': Farm girl Crystal and her brother Cole find themselves out of cluck when a mysterious woman in black named Vanessa shrieks Chicken, chicken! after the two accidentally knock her down while walking home and the siblings begin growing feathers and beaks.
64	# '''''Literature/DontGoToSleep'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 48 of the TV series[[/note]]: Despite his mother's admonitions, Matt Amsterdam spends the night in the empty guest room of his house -- and ends up waking up in a new world with a new identity... and on the run from a police force bent on stopping those who warp reality.
65	# '''''Literature/TheBlobThatAteEveryone'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 42 of the TV series[[/note]]: Aspiring writer Zackie Beauchamp is given a typewriter and a feather pen by a woman whose curio shop was destroyed in a lightning storm -- and finds that these writing tools have the power to turn words into reality, which is bad, as Zackie's current story is about a blob monster with a rapacious appetite.
66	# ''Literature/TheCurseOfCampColdLake'': Sarah Maas hates her summer at Camp Cold Lake due to the bullying campers and the myriad of safety rules, so [[TooDumbToLive she pretends to drown herself to win friends]]. Unfortunately, the plan backfires when Sarah has a near-death experience (sorry, [[NeverSayDie wakes up in a snowy dream world]]) and meets a ghost girl named Della who will stop at nothing to make Sarah her friend in the afterlife -- even if it means taking Sarah's life in the mortal world.
67	# '''''Literature/MyBestFriendIsInvisible'''''[[note]]Adapted into episode 46 of the TV series[[/note]]: Sammy Jacobs gets a new friend -- a boy named Brent whom no one (not even Sammy) can see. But is Brent a ghost, or is there a scientific explanation for his invisibility?
68	# '''''Literature/DeepTroubleII'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 73 and 74 of the TV series, under the title ''Deep Trouble''.[[/note]]: Billy Deep is back, and on vacation in the Caribbean with his sister, Sheena, and their father, Dr. Deep. This time around, Billy and Sheena try to stop a scientist, Dr. Ritter's plot to mutate the sea life into aquatic monsters.
69	# ''Literature/TheHauntedSchool'': While prepping decorations for a dance at his new school, Tommy Frazer and his new best friend, Ben, get inside an elevator in search of banner paper and find themselves in a black-and-white world where most of the school's missing class of 1947 now resides thanks to an evil photographer's magic camera while the rest of them have descended into madness and started a cult bent on ridding the world of color.
70	# '''''Literature/WerewolfSkin'''''[[note]]Adapted into episodes 57 and 58 of the TV series[[/note]]: Aspiring photographer Alex Hunter 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.
71	# ''Literature/ILiveInYourBasement'': Sick of his overprotective mother keeping him from having fun, Marco sneaks off to play baseball -- and ends up getting hit in the head. While recuperating at home, Marco begins getting strange calls from a boy named Keith who lives in the basement and may be a monster. Is Keith real or a product of Marco's concussion? And why does reality keep changing the more Marco talks to Keith?
72	# ''Literature/MonsterBloodIV'': In the final book of the original series, Evan, Andy, Kermit, and Conan once again do battle with monstrous slime -- but this Monster Blood is an excessively thirsty purplish-blue slug creature that can multiply.
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76	# '''''Literature/CryOfTheCat'''''[[labelnote:*]]Adapted into episodes 71 and 72 of the TV series[[/labelnote]]: Allison accidentally kills a neighborhood cat named Rip who later comes back to life and scratches her. Soon, Allison begins acting like a cat -- and learns that Rip was the product of an immune system experiment gone awry, and that her scratch is fatal if Rip isn't stopped.
77	# '''''Literature/BrideOfTheLivingDummy'''''[[labelnote:*]]Adapted into episode 60 of the TV series[[/labelnote]]: Slappy the Dummy has been found by a young ventriloquist named Jimmy O'James. When Jimmy O'James realizes that his dummy, Slappy, is evil, he gives it to a girl named Jillian, who is fed up with her sisters Katie and Amanda's ugly, oversized doll, Mary-Ellen. But when strange accidents start to happen in the house and the words "I WANT MY BRIDE" are found scrawled on her mirror, Jillian and her friend, Harrison, must find out if it's Slappy back to his old tricks or if there's a new evil.
78	# ''Literature/CreatureTeacher'': Preteen prankster Paul Perez is sent to a boarding school to straighten out his behavior -- and must save his friends from being listed on the food chain chart of a teacher with a monstrous appetite for bad kids.
79	# ''Literature/InvasionOfTheBodySqueezers, Part One'': Part one of two. UFO enthusiast Jack deals with his creepy neighbor Mr. Fleshman and an alien invasion caused by a meteorite crash.
80	# ''Literature/InvasionOfTheBodySqueezers, Part Two'': Conclusion. Jack tries to fight off aliens that possess people by hugging them -- and discovers that Mr. Fleshman is one of them.
81	# ''Literature/IAmYourEvilTwin'': Montgomery "Monty" Adams is staying with his scientist uncle in Pittsburgh while his mother is spending a couple months in Southeast Asia. Luckily for Monty, his cousin Nan is the same age as him and the two get along swimmingly -- until Monty discovers that he's the product of a cloning experiment and an evil clone is out to take over his life.
82	# ''Literature/RevengeRUs'': Wade is constantly tortured by her 17-year-old brother Micah, so she goes to a strange shop called "Revenge R Us," run by a woman and her pet raven, who use black magic to help people get revenge on others.
83	# ''Literature/FrightCamp'': Andrew and his brother Tyler love R.B. Farraday's scary movies, and are invited to spend the summer at a camp based on the director's horror films, but soon discover that the film frights may be based on reality.
84	# ''Literature/AreYouTerrifiedYet'': A cowardly boy named Craig Morgenstern must maintain his reputation for bravery after allegedly saving a baby from a car accident and moving to a new town, but that proves to be difficult, when the local bullies force him to prove that he is not a wimp -- by sticking his hand in a jar of live spiders and spending the night in the town's mortuary.
85	# ''Literature/HeadlessHalloween'': School bully Brandon Plush is planning on trashing a teacher's house on Halloween after the teacher punishes him with detention, but when the prank backfires, Brandon finds himself in a strange neighborhood run by a headless ghost who wants Brandon to do three good deeds to be able to leave.
86	# ''Literature/AttackOfTheGraveyardGhouls'': Spencer Kassimir has an out-of-body experience, courtesy of a ghoul who possesses his body as punishment for knocking over his tombstone during a school field trip.
87	# ''Literature/BrainJuice'': Nathan Kyling and Lindy Gomez, step-siblings known for being the stupidest kids in school, drink a brain energizer left behind by two aliens in search of intelligent human life for their intergalactic master.
88	# ''Literature/ReturnToHorrorLand'': Lizzy, Luke, and Clay from ''One Day in Horrorland'' return to the monstrous amusement park as part of a plan to reveal Horrorland's existence on a tabloid news show -- and soon discover that the reporters they trust aren't who they seem.
89	# ''Literature/JekyllAndHeidi'': An orphaned girl named Heidi Davison moves in with her uncle, Dr. Jekyll, who is being targeted by the townspeople for being behind many late-night scares due to a potion that brings out the evil in people.
90	# ''Literature/ScreamSchool'': Jake Banyon, the son of Scream School director Emory Banyon, sets out to scare his father after being traumatized by a sadistic practical joke on his 13th birthday.
91	# ''Literature/TheMummyWalks'': A routine trip to Florida is revealed to be a case of international intrigue and horror as Michael Clarke is sent to the fictitious, war-torn Middle-Eastern country known as Jezekiah, who have been waiting for the day that the prince will return with information on the location of a cursed mummy.
92	# ''Literature/TheWerewolfInTheLivingRoom'': Aaron Freidus and his dad are hunters who capture an innocent man named Ben who may be a werewolf who has terrorized the town, but when Aaron begins having dreams of bloodshed and death, he discovers that he's the culprit.
93	# ''Literature/HorrorsOfTheBlackRing'': When Beth Welch's favorite teacher is arrested for kidnapping Beth's little sister at the school carnival, Beth discovers a ring with a ghoulish face on it and keeps it, which brings out the evil in anyone who wears it.
94	# ''Literature/ReturnToGhostCamp'': While on a bus ride to Camp Full Moon, Dustin befriends a boy named Ari who suggests that the two switch places, which makes Dustin (as Ari) the most popular kid in the camp -- until he learns that a boy named Ari has been named the camp's newest sacrifice to a forest monster known as "The Snatcher".
95	# ''Literature/BeAfraidBeVeryAfraid'': Connor and his friends find a roleplaying card game called "Be Afraid," which unleashes medieval monsters and sucks its players into its world.
96	# ''Literature/TheHauntedCar'': Mitchell Moinian's family just bought a new car which was last driven by a girl who died in an accident from a joyride. The only problem is, the girl's spirit still haunts the car and is looking at Mitchell to ride shotgun with her into the afterlife.
97	# ''Literature/FullMoonFever'': On Halloween night, Robbie and Alesha succumb to an illness called "Full-Moon Fever", which turns anyone who looks at the full moon into ravenous, snarling beasts. Robbie and Alesha go on a journey to find a cure -- only to discover that their illness is really a curse.
98	# ''Literature/SlappysNightmare'': ADayInTheLimelight book for Slappy the Dummy, who, after once again terrorizing a girl at her birthday party, is told by his ventriloquist, Jimmy O'James that he must do three good deeds or be put to sleep forever -- and that's no easy task, considering that someone seems to sabotaging his attempts.
99	# ''Literature/EarthGeeksMustGo'' (a.k.a ''Earth Geeks Must Die''): Self-proclaimed average boy Jacob Miller finds that his life on Earth isn't real -- he's on an Earth-like planet where the population is prepping for hunting season, and the target is "Earth geeks".
100	# ''Literature/GhostInTheMirror'': Jason Sloves finally gets new furniture for his room (as his father has been struggling with finding a job and the family doesn't have much in the way of money for new furniture), including a mirror that serves as a portal to a dimension of body-snatching crab people.
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105	# ''Revenge of the Living Dummy'': Slappy the Dummy returns to terrorize two young girls, and then follows them to Horrorland where they and several other children will find themselves the targets of an insidious revenge scheme.
106	# ''Creep From The Deep'': Billy and Sheena Deep return with their uncle Dr. Deep, and this time the Deep Family must fight against a crew of undead pirates trapped in limbo.
107	# ''Monster Blood for Breakfast'': Matt Daniels cannot stand his next door neighbor Bradley because he always uses Matt's things without his permission. After Bradley orders Monster Blood on Matt's computer, Matt's attempt at revenge backfires when he accidentally eats some of the living goo for breakfast.
108	# ''The Scream of the Haunted Mask'': Carly Beth Caldwell has tried to hide the Haunted Mask in order to prevent it from finding a new host, but didn't expect that she would meet the mask's previous owner. And they'll do whatever it takes to get the mask back.
109	# ''Dr. Maniac vs. Robby Schwartz'': Robby Schwartz is a young artist who publishes his own web comic about an insane supervillain named Dr. Maniac, but the lines between reality and fiction blur when Robby's best friend claims Dr. Maniac just kidnapped Robby's little brother.
110	# ''Who's Your Mummy?'': Abby and her brother Peter learn their grandmother is seriously ill and are sent to stay with their estranged uncle while she undergoes tests at the hospital. Only Abby and Peter get caught in a game of identity theft in a house full of mummies who aren't allowed to die.
111	# ''My Friends Call Me Monster'' (a.k.a. ''They Call Me Monster''): Michael Munroe only wanted to pull a prank on his teacher, but discovered she's the frontman for an alien invasion when he sees her trying to hatch a gigantic egg.
112	# ''Say Cheese and Die Screaming'': Julie Martin becomes the owner of an evil camera that bestows cruel, horrible fates on those it takes pictures of, and must figure out a way to beat the camera's power before she plummets to her death.
113	# ''Welcome to Camp Slither'': Boone and his sister Heather go to a summer camp that turns out to be a mad scientist's laboratory for figuring out how to genetically engineer snakes with humans.
114	# ''Help! We Have Strange Powers!'': Twin siblings Jillian and Jackson fear for their lives when they develop superpowers and discover that a secret agency is targeting them in order to obtain the powers for themselves.
115	# ''Escape from Horrorland'': Lizzy and Luke Morris try to help the Very Special Guests in Horrorland by warning them that Panic Park is a trap, but everyone is convinced the Morrises are actually spies working for the Horrors.
116	# ''The Streets of Panic Park'': The Very Special Guests discover who the real liars are, but must now face their old enemies in Panic Park as well as the true mastermind behind their torment, the Menace.
117	# ''When The Ghost Dog Howls'': After being stalked by clowns and ghouls in Horrorland, Andy returns home with a souvenir from Chiller House, a gift shop operated by a strange old man named Jonathan Chiller. Andy purchases a dog tooth with the power to grant unlimited wishes, but each wish acts as a beacon to the tooth's original owner, a ghostly hound hellbent on destroying everything in its path.
118	# ''Little Shop of Hamsters'': Sam is almost eaten alive at Horrorland, but survives the encounter and acquires a souvenir from Chiller House. But said souvenir might be responsible for the horrible changes occurring in the pet store Sam works at.
119	# ''Heads, You Lose'': Jessica receives a special TwoHeadedCoin from Jonathan Chiller, which he promises will let her win any and every bet the coin is used for. But the coin also takes Jessica back in time to meet its original owner, a prince who is missing his head. The blame gets pinned on Jessica, and suddenly she's in danger of losing her own head unless she can prove her innocence.
120	# ''Weirdo Halloween'': Meg learns the weird little kid she saved on her way to a Halloween party is a disgusting alien who now wants to be her loyal slave. But the alien's disgusting and destructive habits drive Meg crazy, and her attempts to get rid of him instigate a destructive rampage. Later, Meg is brought back to Horrorland by Jonathan Chiller, and is forced to play a game where she must prove she is who she claims to be. As Meg will learn, the only thing scarier than Horrorland is Horrorland on Halloween!
121	# ''The Wizard of Ooze'': After being forced to participate in a strange game of tug-of-war, Marco purchases a limited edition graphic novel about the Ooze, his favorite supervillain, from Chiller House. The book even comes with instructions on how to get superpowers, which will be a great help when Marco learns the Ooze is real and wants the comic back.
122	# ''Slappy New Year'': Ray and his brother Brandon survive a terrifying trip through a hall of mirrors and find themselves hiding in Chiller House, where Ray purchases Slappy the Dummy. As Ray prepares for his New Year's party, he must figure out if the random acts of destruction occurring in his home are the work of the devious dummy.
123	# ''The Horror at Chiller House'': Six kids took a souvenir from Chiller House, and Jonathan Chiller told them they would pay him back the next time they met. Now the six kids have been brought back to Horrorland against their will, and Chiller wants them to pay for their purchases with their lives.
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125
126	[[folder:Goosebumps Horrorland: Hall of Horrors]]
127	(See also: ''Literature/GoosebumpsHorrorLand'')
128	# ''Claws!'': Mickey and Amanda are asked to watch their neighbors' cat Bella, but Bella gets loose and is run over by a car. Luckily, the kids find an uncanny lookalike in a store called Cat Heaven, but Mickey is now stalked by dozens of angry, vicious cats in the process.
129	# ''Night of the Giant Everything'' (formerly known as ''The Incredible Shrinking Fifth Grader''): When 11-year-old Steven Sweeney is tricked into drinking a strange mixture of chemicals, he starts shrinking and must navigate his way through gigantic dust bunnies, enormous birds, and other once seemingly harmless, everyday items to get to his best friend's house for help.
130	# ''The Five Masks of Dr. Screem'': Monica and her little brother are forced to help a strange woman protect five powerful masks from an evil scientist on Halloween.
131	# ''Why I Quit Zombie School'': Matt discovers too late that, while everyone at his new school seems strange, he himself is the odd duck out. Why? Because his parents unwittingly enrolled him in a school for the undead, and must figure out a way to stop their upcoming invasion on the living.
132	# ''Don't Scream!'': Jack Harmon finds a cell phone on the bus and gets a call from a girl -- who turns out to be an invisible entity haunting him through electronic devices and looking for a human body.
133	# ''The Birthday Party of No Return'': Lee Hargrove wishes he could be lucky like his friend Cory Duckworth -- and gets his wish when he receives a strange good-luck charm in the mail. But, as with most strange charms, Lee's gives him good luck at a price.
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135
136	[[folder:Goosebumps Most Wanted]]
137	* ''Literature/WantedTheHauntedMask'': In a two-part story, a new girl gains ownership of the Haunted Mask and a boy is driven crazy on a haunted pumpkin farm.
138	# ''Literature/PlanetOfTheLawnGnomes'': Jay Gardener family moves into a neighborhood with sinister looking lawn gnomes in front of every house.
139	# ''Literature/SonOfSlappy'': Slappy's back, and this time he's controlling Jackson, a well behaved boy that he calls his son.
140	# ''Literature/HowIMetMyMonster'': A timid boy named Noah befriends the new kid in class, who may or may not be connected to the monster from his nightmares.
141	# ''Literature/FrankensteinsDog'': Kat Parker starts to fear her Uncle Vic after mysterious things start happening and starts to wonder if his A.I. experiments are behind all this.
142	# ''Literature/DrManiacWillSeeYouNow'': Dr. Maniac and his supervillain cohorts once again break into the real world to torment innocent children, specifically Richard Dreezer and his family and friends.
143	# ''Literature/CreatureTeacherTheFinalExam'': The disgusting Mrs. Maaargh returns as the head of a boot camp that will turn children into winners by threatening to have her eat them for poor performances, and Tommy is in danger of being her next snack.
144	# ''Literature/ANightmareOnClownStreet'': Inspired by his uncle, Ray Gordon attends a special clown camp featuring the legendary Murder the Clown, but begins hearing rumors about Clown Street, a maximum security prison built specifically for clowns.
145	# ''Literature/NightOfThePuppetPeople'': Ben and Jenny try to conquer their mysterious fear of puppets when a friend discovers some creepy marionettes that might have minds of their own.
146	# ''Literature/HereComesTheShaggedy'': After their scientist father moves them from New York City to a dismal little town in Florida, Kelli and her little brother learn about the mysterious creatures that live in the swamp near their home.
147	# ''Literature/TheLizardOfOz'': Kate family gets a rare Australian lizard that bites her, and the bite seems to be turning her into a lizard.
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149
150	[[folder:Goosebumps Most Wanted Special Editions]]
151	# ''Literature/ZombieHalloween'': A neighborhood obsessed with zombies and weird new neighbors make for a bizarre Halloween.
152	# ''Literature/The12ScreamsOfChristmas'': Kate is fighting over her "friend" over the lead in a Christmas play about a ghost, but soon finds herself the target of an entire ghost family.
153	# ''Literature/TrickOrTrap'': Scott Harmon and Amanda Gold try to set up traps for their tormentors in a haunted house on Halloween, unaware the house itself has plans for them.
154	# ''Literature/TheHaunter'': Sammy Baker endeavors to prove his bravery by spending the night in a haunted house backfires when he gets possessed by a spirit called the Haunter.
155	[[/folder]]
156
157	[[folder:Goosebumps [=SlappyWorld=]]]
158
159	# ''Literature/SlappyBirthdayToYou'': Ian's annoying cousins come to visit and their visit gets worse when he gets Slappy as a birthday present.
160	# ''Literature/AttackOfTheJack'': Violet and her brother visit their ocean obsessed uncle, and unleash an evil wooden pirate puppet who takes them on an seafaring adventure.
161	# ''Literature/IAmSlappysEvilTwin'': Luke's hotshot Hollywood producer father gets Slappy, but this time he comes with a twin named Snappy, and they cause twice the trouble.
162	# ''Literature/PleaseDoNotFeedTheWeirdo'': Jordan accidentally unleashes a shapeshifting monster, who likes to use the form of a young boy and has quite the appetite.
163	# ''Literature/EscapeFromShudderMansion'': Riley Shiner is obsessed with a video game based on a spooky old house in his neighborhood... and the dangers in the game are all too real.
164	# ''Literature/TheGhostOfSlappy'': Shep Mooney has a ghost in his basement, and his troubles only increase when Slappy shows up at his house too.
165	# ''Literature/ItsAliveItsAlive'': Livvy Jones and Gates Warwas have built a new robot for an annual competition between schools, but their new robot is just a little more real than they planned.
166	# ''Literature/TheDummyMeetsTheMummy'': Cathy O' Connor's father owns a horror museum, which just got both a mummy named Arragotus and Slappy the dummy and soon they both cause havoc.
167	# ''Literature/RevengeOfTheInvisibleBoy'': Frankie Miller and his friends have a Magic Club, and a problem in the form of pesky Ari Goodwin. When their efforts to get revenge backfire, Frankie is turned invisible.
168	# ''Literature/DiaryOfADummy'': After accidentally bringing Slappy the Dummy home and managing to send him away again, Billy and Maggie discover that he left something behind in their house -- his diary, and it might lead them to untold riches.
169	# ''Literature/TheyCallMeTheNightHowler'': Mason Brady meets a superhero known as The Night Howler, who is sick of being a hero and decides that Mason will take his place. But being a hero might be more than he can handle.
170	# ''Literature/MyFriendSlappy'': In order to get back at some nasty bullies, Barton Suggs makes friends with Slappy. Unfortunately, it doesn't take long for him to find out that with friends like Slappy, he doesn't need enemies.
171	# ''Literature/MonsterBloodIsBack'': Sascha Nelson and her best friend Nicole Miller buy a can of Monster Blood to use in their food they are making for competition. But soon it starts growing and might be more than they can handle.
172	# ''Fifth-Grade Zombies'': City kid Todd Coates is visiting his aunt and uncle, where he discovers there are strange beings of the undead variety in the cornfields.
173	# ''Judy and the Beast'': Judy Glassman convinces her dad and brother to let her accompany them on a yearly trip to the top of Evil Rock, only to find that the rumors of a beast stalking the mountain may have more truth to them than she thought.
174	# ''Slappy in Dreamland'': After Richard Hsieh's mom hooks his new Slappy doll up to a dream machine as a joke, he starts having nightmares of the dummy coming to life. When he realizes his cousin Willow is having the same dreams, they team up to get to the bottom of things.
175	# ''Haunting with the Stars'': When the space-obsessed Murphy Shannon sneaks off with two of his classmates during a field trip to the observatory, they run into the strange Dr. Rayburne, who makes them participate in his extraterrestrial experiments.
176	# ''Slappy, Beware!'': A special edition with three stories. The first explores the origins of Slappy (again); the second centers on Poppy Foreman, whose new Mister Wood dummy may be more than she can handle; and the third sees Slappy end up with a new family, only for all his usual tricks to fail.
177	# ''Night of the Squawker'': Cooper Klavan's sister Anna finds a strange bird that bites her when she tries to rescue it. Soon after, she starts behaving like a bird herself, prompting Cooper to investigate.
178	# ''Friiight Night'': Kelly Crosby ends up at a new school, which turns out to have a monster living in the basement. Every year at an annual party, one unlucky kid is chosen to be the monster's special guest of honor -- and this year, that unlucky kid ends up being Kelly.
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181
182	[[folder:Goosebumps House of Shivers]]
183	# ''Literature/ScariestBookEver.'': Billy and Betty Arnold visit their Uncle Wendell for two weeks in what seems like a boring visit but quickly turns into a frantic, action and horror packed search for "The Scariest Book Ever"
184	# ''Literature/GoblinMonday'': Mario Galagos, having never seen snow before, jumps onto a Winter Break trip with his neighbor's family to Vermont and encounters horrid little creatures known as goblins.
185	[[/folder]]
186
187
188	!!TV Series
189
190	See ''Recap/Goosebumps1995'' and ''Recap/Goosebumps2023''.
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192	[[/index]]
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