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Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Published01 septembre 1997
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About the author

R. L. Stine

Author

Robert Lawrence Stine is an American novelist. He is the writer of Goosebumps, a horror fiction novel series for children which has sold over 400 million copies globally in 35 languages, becoming the second-best-selling book series in history. The series spawned a media franchise including two television series, a video game series, a comic series, and two feature films. Stine has been referred to as the "Stephen King of children's literature".

Goosebumps

by R. L. Stine

Juvenile Fiction

A collection of spine-tingling stories about camping, monsters, ghosts, and other scary things.

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