The Curse of Camp Cold Lake
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1997 · Est. 2.5 hour read

The Curse of Camp Cold Lake

Written by R.L. Stine

Book #56 in the Goosebumps series

A fake drowning prank turns into a ghostly nightmare at Camp Cold Lake.

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144 pages· 18,579 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
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Sarah's summer at Camp Cold Lake is a disaster. Desperate for attention, she fakes a drowning accident, hoping to win sympathy from her bunkmates. But her plan backfires when she encounters Della, a ghost with chilling intentions. As Sarah struggles to escape the spectral grip of her new 'friend,' she must confront the eerie secrets lurking beneath the lake's surface. Will Sarah find a way to break free, or will she be trapped in Della's ghostly world forever? Dive into this spine-tingling tale where friendship and fear collide.

From the publisher

Unable to make friends with her hostile bunkmates, Sarah decides to stage an accident to make everyone sorry for her, a plan that goes awry when a dangerous ghost named Della decides to keep Sarah for an eternal friend. Original.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
144
Words
18,579
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
~420L
Themes & topics
Books about personal growthBooks about friendshipBooks about outdoor adventuresBooks about sibling relationshipsBooks about summer camp
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.9
F&P level
~L
AR points
2
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
14940
Publication
Published
June 1, 2005
First published
June 1, 1997
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439724043

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