Books like Goosebumps Series 2000 - Be Afraid -- Be Very Afraid! by Robert Lawrence Stine
Be Afraid – Be Very Afraid! is the twentieth installment of the Goosebumps Series 2000, a popular line of children's horror tales. Published in 1999, the book continues Goosebumps’ tradition of blending scary, supernatural elements with relatable, youthful protagonists and lively, tense storytelling. Through its memorable monsters and vivid, suspenseful scenes, the story appeals to fans of horror and fantasy, especially those drawn to dragons and other mythical creatures.
First publish date: 1999
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: Robert Lawrence Stine
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