Jacobus illustrated every goosebumps book in the original run, bringing stine s stories to life with attentiongrabbing illustrations that played in your head as you read the horror tales. Sales were initially slow, and there were talks of ending the series after the sixth book. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A brilliant set of terrifying horror adventures that will make the perfect gift for children aged 812 years. Stine is one of the bestselling series of all time. The first book, welcome to dead house, was published in july 1992. One cinephile has created a cool lineup of goosebumps horror movie mashups taking iconic imagery from some of your favorite horror movies and. Supposedly the idea of the goosebumps book the haunted mask came from a reallife scenario in which r. Tim jacobus explains the two goosebumps books he didnt. Aug 29, 2017 the way tim jacobus tells it, he wasnt always going to be the cover artist for goosebumps, the horrorforkids r. I decided in honor of the goosebumps creators birthday yesterday. Mar 20, 2016 explore slapdashbookss board goosebumps book covers on. However, sales picked up soon after and demand for the series increased, leading to the books.
Fifty books in the series, including the special editions were published between 1995 and 2000. From 1992 to 1997, sixtytwo books were published under the goosebumps umbrella title. Stine the first three books in the series debuted in july 1992. Goosebumps classic series 1 10 books set collection r. Comparing new goosebumps book covers to the classics. Goosebumps is a series of childrens horror fiction novels by american author r. Stine novels, and was inspired by inktober to do something creative every day in octo. Goosebumps was made into a television series with 68 episodes in the 1990s and major. As part of the season of spook, sammy has taken on the challenge to recreate 31 goosebumps covers. Goosebumps series 10 books collection set classic covers paperback jan. Tim jacobus is a true artist and its his talent just as much as stines that make the series stand out in our memories. Goosebumps commonly referred to as the original series is a series of childrens horror fiction books created and authored by r.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Goosebumps covers owe their weirdness to one hardworking. Fear street, rotten school, mostly ghostly, the nightmare room, and dangerous girls. Cosplayer sammy raynor has been giving his instagram followers goosebumps this year. Jocelyn rish 10272015 october is a great month for r. The creator of goosebumps, the second bestselling book series of all time, initially resisted his publishers idea of writing. Judging by the covers, this conclusion can be extended to other books by r. Stine covers actually fall into one of three categories.
The original goosebumps series launched in july of 1992 with welcome to dead house and would run until monster blood iv in december 1997. Goosebumps horrorland series 10 books collection set by r. You read the books, now view and pin your favorite covers see more. Text is legible but may be soiled and have binding defects. Enter horrorland, a theme park where nightmares come to life.
Goosebumps series 10 books collection set classic covers. Stines goosebumps books in order of when they were originally published and in chronological order. Theres a subculture of art school hipsters who claim this is the best goosebumps book of all time, and they might be right. Oct 27, 2015 celebrate the 20th anniversary of the goosebumps tv series with creepy covers. Tim jacobus is the iconic artist behind the famous covers of the goosebumps book series and is collaborating with r. He has done over 300 book covers and paintings for various different series, novels, and video games. Stine with a story so fiendish that it cant be contained to just one book. One cinephile has created a cool lineup of goosebumps horror movie mashups taking iconic imagery from some of your favorite horror movies and turning them into signature r. Oct 14, 2011 the 25 greatest goosebumps book covers. You read the books, now view and pin your favorite covers see more ideas. Theres a subculture of art school hipsters who claim this is the best goosebumps book of all. Numerous spinoff series were written by stine, including goosebumps series 2000 published from 1998 to 2000, goosebumps gold which was never released, give yourself goosebumps 1995 to 2000, goosebumps horrorland.
From there, multiple spinoffs were created and the series lives on to this day. Oct 19, 2011 all 62 uk original goosebumps book covers. Anyone who has tried on a mask in a halloween store or worn one the whole night knows that feeling of dark, tight air around you, threatening to suffocate. Parents are entitled to judge stine s books by their covers because that is exactly what both stine and his publishers want them to do. A definitive ranking of every goosebumps cover by creepiness. Stine s son had trouble taking off his halloween mask. In fact, stine had written gamebooks in previous years. Choose from hard or soft cases featuring superbright, highquality prints that wont fade. The way tim jacobus tells it, he wasnt always going to be the cover artist for goosebumps, the horrorforkids r. Theyre durable enough to prevent breakage, yet slim and lightweight. After the success of the regular goosebumps books, scholastic press decided to create this spinoff series in 1995. Tim jacobus is an american artist best known for illustrating the covers for nearly 100 books in r. Goosebumps book lot, 12 books, paperback novel, graphic.
Check out these awesome goosebumps horror movie mashups. Theres the new movie in theaters, halloween is just around the corner. Goosebumps book lot, 12 books, paperback novel, graphic novel, r. From goosebumps to fear street, his books managed to terrify children across the nation for weeks on end. The following is a list of all the goosebumps books, written by r. Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the goosebumps tv series with creepy covers. May 04, 2017 buy goosebumps series 10 books collection set classic covers by r. Give yourself goosebumps is a childrens horror fiction gamebook series by r. The give yourself goosebumps book trapped in bat wing hall is mentioned. Beginning with this book, the covers take on a new style. Slappy the dummy is arguably the most wellknown figure from the goosebumps franchise, so its only appropriate that his book cover top this list.
Goosebumps series 10 books collection set classic covers series 2 paperback r. The creator of goosebumps, the second bestselling book series of all time, initially resisted his. He and another artist, jim thiesen, took turns on the first two. The first book in the classic goosebumps series is welcome to the dead house, and the success of the books eventually led to sequel and spinoff series. Mar 18, 2019 tim jacobus is the iconic artist behind the famous covers of the goosebumps book series and is collaborating with r. Stine goosebumps horrorland series collection 10 books set inc classic covers inc stay out of the basement, the ghost next door, revenge of the lawn gnomes, the haunted car, lets get. Numerous spinoff series were written by stine, including goosebumps series 2000 published from 1998 to 2000, goosebumps gold which was never released, give yourself. The cover of a goosebumps book invites the kind of intuitive parental judgement likely to disturb the peace of the home and invite unfavourable comparisons with what everybody else is allowed to read. Jacobus illustrated every goosebumps book in the original run, bringing stines stories to life with attentiongrabbing illustrations that played in. Recently, the two of them got together and asked the questions theyve always wanted to ask each other. The reader moves to a new house called swamp house. Lot of 10 vintage 1990s rl stine goosebumps childrens book, goosebumps, give yourself goosebumps, ghosts of fear street, twist plot no writing or highlighting. Highres images of every original goosebumps book cover.
Stine still cant believe hes in the empire business. Possible ex library copy, with all the markingsstickers of that library. Tim did the cover paintings for more than 80 goosebumps books, as well as the six amazing amazon books. Stine is the creator of the bestselling goosebumps series, which has more than 400 million copies in print worldwide and celebrated 25 years in 2017. Amanda and josh think the old house they have just moved into is weird. However, sales picked up soon after and demand for the series increased, leading to the books being. Stine 5 collectibles at the best online prices at ebay. The original covers were like mini movie posters for the thrills and chills inside. Buy goosebumps series 10 books collection set classic covers by r. Its a whole new ride from master of horror and bestselling author r. Goosebumps movie books goosebumps movie novel, night of the living monsters, slappys revenge, monster survival guide, goosebumps activity book. See the complete goosebumps series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Heavy wear to covers and pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting.
We rank every original goosebumps cover from worst to best. Includes 11 paperback novels and 1 graphic novel see photos for included titles condition is good. They were also crawling with amazing cover monsters that spawned from the brains of artist tim jacobus. Maybe because theyve done so many scary books together. The first three books in the series debuted in july 1992. This is a list of books from the goosebumps book series written by r.
Stine has more than 350 million english language books in print, plus international editions in 32 languages, making him one of the most popular childrens authors in history. Goosebumps covers owe their weirdness to one hardworking artist. My thoughts on comparing the new goosebumps book covers with the originals. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included. The stories follow child characters, who find themselves in scary situations, usually involving monsters and other supernatural elements. Goosebumps book lot, 12 books, paperback novel, graphic novel. You read the books, now view and pin your favorite covers see more ideas about books, my books and good books. Stine reveals it took 25 takes for goosebumps cameo. Stines goosebumps books werent just suburban legends that made preteens think summer camp was going to turn into a massacre or the lawn gnomes in the neighbors yard were suddenly going to come alive. See all 21 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. It is ugly, rundown, and haunted by a ghost named annabelle, but there is treasure hidden. Aug 02, 2017 jacobus illustrated every goosebumps book in the original run, bringing stines stories to life with attentiongrabbing illustrations that played in your head as you read the horror tales. Not only that but theyre much more memorable than the boring, sucky covers they use now.
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