Be Careful What You Wish For... by R.L. Stine

Be Careful What You Wish For...

Goosebumps #12

R.L. Stine

121 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction horror middle grade dark mysterious fast-paced

Description

Samantha, the laughingstock of the girls' basketball team, meets someone who can grant her three wishes. But she isn't careful what she wishes for and they come true, turning her life into a living nightmare. 

Community Reviews Summary of 542 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
dark 40%
funny 30%
tense 30%
adventurous 20%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
lighthearted 10%
reflective 10%
sad 10%

Pace

fast 76%
medium 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 70% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.33

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