Animorphs
and Goosebumps
In this In-Focus,
we'll discuss whether the Animorphs will end up like the Goosebumps. Below
are 7reasons why Animorphs will NOT end up like the Goosebumps and 6 reasons
why it will.
Reasons why Animorphs
will not end up like Goosebumps:
1. Animorphs are
more educational than Goosebumps. Goosebumps doesn't make sense while
Animorphs can help kids learn about animals
2. Animorphs and Goosebumps are two different kinds of books with very
different content. You can't compare them together
3. Kids are scared by Goosebumps and don't want to read them again
4. Animorphs is funnier than Goosebumps
5. Goosebumps is dead simply because Stine is an unlucky man
6. Scholastic and KA learnt from Goosebumps and are determined not to
make the same mistake twice
7. KA can write better than RL Stine
Reasons why Animorphs
will end up like Goosebumps:
1. Animorphs and Goosebumps
are both poorly written compared with, say, Romeo and Juliet
2. Animorphs and Goosebumps are just like fashion, after a while, they
just don't seem exciting anymore
3. KA run out of ideas after so many books and the Animorphs become as
boring as Goosebumps.
4. Kids are scared of the aliens and animal in Animorphs and don't want
to read them again
5. Book series published by scholastic don't last long
6. We discover that Animorphs is really written by RL Stine all along
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In focus archive: 7/12/99
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