This is all about Goosebumps
Goosebumps
Logo of Goosebumps
| |
| Author | R. L. Stine |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Tim Jacobus Mark Nagata Craig White Brandon Dorman[1] |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Horror, supernatural fiction, thriller, children's literature |
| Publisher | Scholastic Corporation |
| Published | Original series: July 1992 – December 1997 Spin-off series: October 1994 – February 2000; April 2008 – present |
| Media type | |
| No. of books | 231[nb 1] (List of books) |
Goosebumps is a series of children's horror fiction novels by American author R. L. Stine, published by Scholastic Publishing. The stories follow child characters, who find themselves in scary situations, usually involving monsters and other supernatural elements. From 1992 to 1997, sixty-two books were published under the Goosebumps umbrella title. Various spin-off series were written by Stine: Goosebumps Series 2000, Give Yourself Goosebumps, Tales to Give You Goosebumps, Goosebumps Triple Header, Goosebumps HorrorLand, Goosebumps Most Wanted and Goosebumps SlappyWorld[2]. Another series, Goosebumps Gold, was never released. Goosebumps has spawned a television series and merchandise, as well as a feature film, starring Jack Black as Stine.
Since the release of its first novel, Welcome to Dead House, in July 1992, the series has sold over 400 million books worldwide in thirty-two languages, becoming the second-best-selling book series in history. Individual books in the series have been listed in several bestseller lists, including the New York Times Best Seller list for children
Comments
Post a Comment