Be Careful What You Wish For...
- Published
- 1 January 1993
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN-13
- 9781417682331
- Type
- novel
About this book
Be Careful What You Wish For... is the 12th book in R. L. Stine's original Goosebumps series, published in 1993 at 128 pages. It comes after The Haunted Mask and before Piano Lessons Can Be Murder.
Key facts about Be Careful What You Wish For...
R. L. Stine wrote Be Careful What You Wish For..., a novel on our list. It has been out since 1993. The book has 128 pages.
We list 3 editions of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781417682331 to find the main one.
Be Careful What You Wish For... is book 12 of 62 in the Goosebumps series. The series has 62 published books. However, the series starts with Welcome to Dead House (1992).
Additionally, R. L. Stine writes Fear Street, Goosebumps Series 2000 and The Nightmare Room, plus 8 more series. Those series sit on our horror and middle-grade comedy shelves. Meanwhile, What We Do at Night is the latest published R. L. Stine book on file, from 4 August 2026.
About R. L. Stine
R. L. Stine is an American author widely credited with turning horror fiction into a mainstream habit for young readers. See every R. L. Stine book in order.
Its place in Goosebumps
Be Careful What You Wish For... is book 12 in the Goosebumps series. It follows The Haunted Mask. It is followed by Piano Lessons Can Be Murder. See the full Goosebumps reading order.
R.L. Stine's original Goosebumps run is the book series that taught a generation of kids that horror could be fun. Each entry is a standalone tale of everyday suburban life gone wrong -- a haunted mask that won't come off, a ventriloquist dummy with a mind of its own, a summer camp hiding something monstrous, a video game that traps its players inside -- narrated by a kid protagonist facing down the supernatural with sarcasm, curiosity, and a healthy amount of screaming. Stine's formula was ruthlessly effective…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9781417682331
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780545035248
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780613003216