Book details
Fright Christmas (Ghosts of Fear Street Book 15)
Description
In 'Fright Christmas,' the 15th installment of the 'Ghosts of Fear Street' series by R.L. Stine, the story revolves around two main characters, Reva Dalby and Kenny Frobisher, who find themselves in harrowing situations during the holiday season. Reva, working at her father's department store, starts receiving threatening phone calls and messages as Christmas approaches. Initially dismissing them as pranks, she soon realizes the threats are serious as the holiday cheer turns into fear. Meanwhile, Kenny, known as the meanest bully, gets locked in a department store closet on Christmas Eve. Escaping the closet, he finds himself locked in the mall, haunted by the ghosts of Fear Street. Both characters must confront their fears and uncover truths to survive the chilling holiday ordeal.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
emerging
Length
144 pages
Book in series
#15
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: 'Fright Christmas' offers a thrilling and suspenseful storyline that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Fans of the genre will enjoy the twists and turns that R.L. Stine is known for.
- Holiday Twist: Combining the festive elements of Christmas with the eerie atmosphere of a ghost story provides a unique reading experience that is both spine-chilling and seasonally appropriate.
- Nostalgia Factor: For those who grew up reading R.L. Stine's books, 'Fright Christmas' is a great way to revisit the nostalgic feelings of childhood scares and the excitement of the 'Ghosts of Fear Street' series.
- Accessible Horror: As a middle-grade book, 'Fright Christmas' is a perfect introduction to the horror genre for younger readers. It delivers scares in a way that is accessible and appropriate for the intended age group.