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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1993 · Est. 3 hour read
Be Careful What You Wish For
Written by R. L. Stine and R.L. Stine
Book #12 in the Goosebumps series
A seventh-grade girl's life is turned upside down when she encounters a mysterious woman who grants her three wishes.
3.6 Goodreads · 13,017 ratings
122 pages· 21,512 words· Est. 3 hour read· 570L
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Bookroo's summary
Samantha Byrd, the clumsy outcast of the basketball team, stumbles upon a chance to change her fate with three wishes. But as her desires come true, they spiral into a nightmare, leaving her to confront the unintended consequences. Can she undo the chaos before it's too late, or will her wishes forever alter her world?
From the publisher
The laughingstock of the girls’ basketball team, klutzy Samantha Byrd is determined to pay back mean Judith Bellwood for making fun of her on the court, but she never expects her revenge to get so out of hand. Original.
At a glance
- Format
- Pages
- 122
- Words
- 21,512
- Reading age
- 8–12
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 570L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.7
- F&P level
- ~O
Publication
- Published
- February 1, 2009
- First published
- October 1, 1993
- Publisher
- Scholastic Paperbacks
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Chapter Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9780545035248
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