The Great Smelling Bee
- Published
- 1 June 2005
- Pages
- 128
- ISBN-13
- 9780060785918
- Type
- novel
About this book
The Great Smelling Bee followed the same month, June 2005, pitting self-appointed hustler Bernie Bridges against a smelling contest -- one of the gross-out set pieces at the heart of Stine's Rotten School comedy series. It's the second entry, illustrated by Trip Park, running 128 pages.
Key facts about The Great Smelling Bee
R. L. Stine wrote The Great Smelling Bee, a novel on our list. It has been out since June 2005. The book has 128 pages.
We list 1 edition of this novel. Since each edition has its own ISBN, search for 9780060785918 to find the main one.
The Great Smelling Bee is book 2 of 16 in the Rotten School series. The series has 16 published books. However, the series starts with The Big Blueberry Barf-Off! (2005).
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 Rotten School
The Great Smelling Bee is book 2 in the Rotten School series. It follows The Big Blueberry Barf-Off!. It is followed by The Good, the Bad and the Very Slimy. See the full Rotten School reading order.
Rotten School is R.L. Stine's answer to a pure comedy series, trading Goosebumps' scares for the gross-out humor and social scheming of a boarding school for spoiled rich kids. Narrator Bernie Bridges is the school's self-appointed con artist and hustler, forever cooking up money-making schemes, elaborate pranks, and revenge plots against his nemesis Sherman Oaks, all while trying (and usually failing) to impress the girls of neighboring Rotten School dorm. Each book is a short, illustrated chapter book built…
Editions
- edition · unknown publisher · — · ISBN 9780060785918