Stay Out of the Basement
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1992 · Est. 3 hour read

Stay Out of the Basement

Written by R.L. Stine

Book #2 in the Goosebumps series

Siblings fear their father's plant experiments are turning him into something unnatural.

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122 pages· 20,603 words· Est. 3 hour read· 600L
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Bookroo's summary

Margaret and Casey suspect their father's basement plant experiments are more sinister than they seem. As he starts to exhibit plantlike traits, the siblings must uncover the truth. Is their father becoming a botanical horror, or is there a darker secret lurking beneath the soil? With each discovery, the line between human and plant blurs, leaving them to question if they can save their father before it's too late.

From the publisher

With their father conducting strange experiments with plants in the basement, Margaret and Casey begin to investigate and soon discover that their father has begun to resemble a plant.

At a glance
Format
Pages
122
Words
20,603
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
600L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.9
F&P level
~O
AR points
3
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
9625
Publication
Published
November 1, 2011
First published
July 1, 1992
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780545298384

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