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 573 reviews

Moods

mysterious 66%
dark 46%
tense 33%
adventurous 26%
funny 20%
emotional 13%
lighthearted 13%
challenging 6%
reflective 6%
sad 6%

Pace

fast 72%
medium 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 66% | A mix: 25% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

No: 70% | Yes: 20% | It's complicated: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.32

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