Young Scrooge: A Very Scary Christmas Story
Fiction | Novel | YA | Published in 2016
185
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2016
YA
8-12 years
460L
In Young Scrooge: A Very Scary Christmas Story by R.L. Stine, a young boy named Rick, who enjoys scaring others, experiences a chilling holiday journey. This modern twist on a classic tale explores themes of empathy and transformation during Christmas.
Mysterious
Dark
Unnerving
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Young Scrooge: A Very Scary Christmas Story by R.L. Stine entertains with a spooky twist on a classic tale. Readers appreciate its engaging plot and humor, making it appealing for younger audiences. However, some critics highlight its predictability and lack of depth compared to Stine's other works. Overall, it's a fun, festive read with mild scares.
A fan of Goosebumps, who enjoys humor blended with spooky elements and moral lessons, would love R.L. Stine's Young Scrooge: A Very Scary Christmas Story. Similar to readers of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, but with a youthful, eerie twist. Ideal for middle-grade audiences craving festive frights.
611 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
185
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2016
YA
8-12 years
460L
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