Scovone Star Magazine 2016-2017 | Page 47

GREAT GOOSEBUMPS HORROR STORIES

Madison Sabel

Do you like scary stories? Or chapter books? If

yes, you should read the Goosebumps series, by R. L. Stine. You could be awake all night, but all the books are worth it. All of them are about a kid chasing, or being chased by a monster. Hint not all stories end with a happy ending... Read this article and you might become a huge fan.
About the Author The Goosebumps series, is by R. L. Stine. You might be wondering, how did it come to this, so here is his past and his future. First R. L. Stine was born in Ohio, on Oct, 8,1943. He started to write when he was nine years old. Once he started writing whole books, he wrote“ Blind Date”. It was released in, 1986. This started, Goosebumps. Though, R. L. Stine made more than just, Goosebumps is still his most known book. Now, he is going back to‘’ Fear Street’’, and making Party Games. Additionally was R. L. Stine’ s family who helped him with ideas. His mother and father are Anne and Lewis Stine who are a big help in his life. Lewis was a shipping clerk and Anne took care of R. L. Stine and his siblings. R. L. Stine’ s real name is, Robert Lawrence! But he got the nickname Jovial Bob from writing funny books. Plus since he is a person so here are some things Stine likes and pus why he started Goosebumps, First the original Pinocchio was very scary and that ' s why Goosebumps is scary. You know what else he likes? Well his favorite book is the House of Horrors, but his favorite
in the movie Goosebumps stone has to use a magic typewriter to make his monsters come to life.
monster, was Jelly Jam! He also he also liked New York.
Name that Monster! Compared to Stine is his creations, first the most famous monster is Slappy! Slappy, or“ Mr. Wood” is the, brains of the operation. He is the ring leader, says Jack Black, who plays. Stine. He has a special connection with Slappy. It’ s not just about Slappy there are other monsters, but too many to count. You need to be ready for Slappy and his gang, so here is how to keep safe. First some monsters are slow some,
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