Includes: - Hide and Seek - Spell of the Screaming Jokers - Field of Screams
Three stories about the dangerous games kids play in the town of Shadyside! "Hide and Seek": Every June, the 12-year-olds of Shadyside are forced to play a game of hide-and-seek with a ghost who takes over the body of the loser! "Spell of the Screaming Jokers": Brittany and her friends agree to play cards with Max, but the jokers in his deck are alive--and they're evil. And "Field of Screams": Buddy gets sent into the past on the best baseball team in Shadyside.
Robert Lawrence Stine known as R. L. Stine and Jovial Bob Stine, is an American novelist and writer, well known for targeting younger audiences. Stine, who is often called the Stephen King of children's literature, is the author of dozens of popular horror fiction novellas, including the books in the Goosebumps, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, The Nightmare Room and Fear Street series.
R. L. Stine began his writing career when he was nine years old, and today he has achieved the position of the bestselling children's author in history. In the early 1990s, Stine was catapulted to fame when he wrote the unprecedented, bestselling Goosebumps® series, which sold more than 250 million copies and became a worldwide multimedia phenomenon. His other major series, Fear Street, has over 80 million copies sold.
Stine has received numerous awards of recognition, including several Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards and Disney Adventures Kids' Choice Awards, and he has been selected by kids as one of their favorite authors in the NEA's Read Across America program. He lives in New York, NY.