Goosebumps SlappyWorld · Book 1

Slappy Birthday to You

Published
1 February 2017
Pages
160
ISBN-13
9781407195735
Type
novel
Cover of Slappy Birthday to You

About this book

Slappy Birthday to You (February 2017) opens Goosebumps SlappyWorld, R.L. Stine's relaunch built around Slappy the living ventriloquist dummy, and reveals Slappy's own twisted origin story. At 160 pages, it's the first of nineteen books that would run six years, the longest of the post-2000s Goosebumps lines.

Key facts about Slappy Birthday to You

R. L. Stine wrote Slappy Birthday to You, a novel on our list. It has been out since February 2017. The book has 160 pages.

We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9781407195735 to find the main one.

Slappy Birthday to You is book 1 of 19 in the Goosebumps SlappyWorld series. The series has 19 published books. As a result, this is the book to start the series with.

Additionally, R. L. Stine writes Fear Street, Goosebumps and Goosebumps Series 2000, 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 SlappyWorld

Slappy Birthday to You is book 1 in the Goosebumps SlappyWorld series. It is followed by Attack of the Jack. See the full Goosebumps SlappyWorld reading order.

By 2017, Slappy the living ventriloquist dummy had become Goosebumps' most popular villain, and R.L. Stine built an entire relaunch line around him: Goosebumps SlappyWorld. Slappy appears, causes chaos, or looms over roughly half the books in the series, from Slappy Birthday to You (which reveals his own twisted origin story) through spin-offs putting his personality into new bodies and settings -- while the remaining books rotate in fresh, unconnected monsters (a living jack-o'-lantern, a vengeful zombie class…

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