Your aunt and uncle told you to stay out of their basement. So, of course, you check it out. That's where you find the dusty old refrigerator.

In the fridge there are two containers. One is filled with purple goop. It smells just like a peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich. The other holds a piece of chocolate cake. Your stomach is growling.

If you eat the purple goop, you start shrinking. Pretty soon you're battling it out with a gigantic monster

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Visiting the fairgrounds site where an annual carnival is being set up, the reader and some friends are invited into a creepy main tent by the mysterious carnival manager, Big Al, and challenged to test out some of the bizarre rides.

Your family is going on vacation to WoodsWorld cabins. Rumor has it that terrifying creatures roam the woods at night. Can you survive until sunrise.

You are invited to choose one of 20 spooky endings as you and your friends check out a new part of town, where you notice an old house.

Reader beware--you choose the scare! GIVE YOURSELF GOOSEBUMPS! Rats! You're too old for a baby-sitter. But your mom hired one anyway. And that's the good news. The bad news is the baby-sitter works for a company called KidScare.So what do you do? If you like to play games, meet Dare. He knows some killer games -- but if you lose, you'll never go home again. Forget about playing nice!Or maybe you'd rather go to the Fun Zone. Look out! Will you drown...

You are invited to choose from over 20 spooky endings. You go to meet your granny at the train station and you start seeing double -- double grannies! Which one is your real grandma?

Reader beware--you choose the scare! GIVE YOURSELF GOOSEBUMPS! You're headed to a South American jungle with your nature-study class. Everything seems pretty cool at first, but then you start to get bored. Where's the beach? Where's the excitement?So you and your friend decide to do a little exploring on your own. That's when you see something so freaky, all you want to do is get out of there! If you run screaming down one trail you'll end up at...

Readers are cast as the offspring of a genius scientist, whose top-secret experiment with the notorious Dr. Eeek turns deadly when they become human guinea pigs lost in a treacherous maze-like laboratory.

Your parents have hired entertainment for a "horror birthday party" and things get out of hand. Decisions made by the reader throughout the story determine the ending.

Laura always panics at horror movies and this time she has a good reason.