Goosebumps Series 2000 was a part of the Goosebumps

Goosebumps

Goosebumps is a series of children's horror fiction novels written by American author R. L. Stine and first published by Scholastic Publishing. It is a collection of stories that feature semi-homogenous plot structures, with fictional children being involved in scary situations...

 series by R. L. Stine

R. L. Stine

Robert Lawrence Stine , known as R. L. Stine, and Jovial Bob Stine, is an American writer. Stine, who is called the "Stephen King of children's literature," is the author of hundreds of horror fiction novels, including the books in the Fear Street, Goosebumps, Rotten School, Mostly Ghostly, and The...

. It was a continuation of the original Goosebumps series. All of the books in the series are now out of print.

Cover design

The cover design of the Series 2000 books was different from the original books. The cover art was by Tim Jacobus

Tim Jacobus

-Biography:Tim Jacobus was born April 21, 1959 in the state of New Jersey. Jacobus began drawing in High School andJacobus is best known for creating the covers to R. L...

, the artist who also did the cover art of the original series. There was no back tagline anymore, and the paragraphs at the back were excerpts from the book rather than a short summary of the story as the original books' back covers had. There was another difference with back covers too, as there was written "Welcome to the new millennium of fear" and the "Reader Beware, You're In For A Scare!" of the original series was changed to "2000 Times The Scares!".

The main subject of the covers, the title, the umbrella title

Umbrella title

An umbrella title is a formal or informal name connecting a number of individual items with a common theme. It is most often used in lieu of listing separately the separate components or providing a convenient "label" for a collection of disciplines.-Academia:...

, and R. L. Stine were printed in raised print, something only Goosebumps Horrorland

Goosebumps Horrorland

Goosebumps HorrorLand is a horror novella series by R.L. Stine, a spin-off of his popular Goosebumps books.- Overview :R.L. Stine is currently writing what was originally announced as a twelve-book series titled Goosebumps HorrorLand...

 has other than Series 2000.

Sequels to Goosebumps books

In Series 2000, there are sequels to some of the original books. Below is a list of those books:

• Bride of the Living Dummy (sequel to Night of the Living Dummy III)
• Return to HorrorLand (sequel to One Day at HorrorLand)
• Return to Ghost Camp (sequel to Ghost Camp)

Sequels to the books in Series 2000

Some books in the series were themselves sequels to other Series 2000 books. Slappy's Nightmare was a sequel to Bride of the Living Dummy.

Episodes in the TV series

The first two books, Cry of the Cat and Bride of the Living Dummy, were adapted for the Goosebumps television show

Goosebumps (TV series)

Goosebumps is a Canadian children's horror anthology television series based on R. L. Stine's Goosebumps books.-Networks:...

, with Cry of the Cat being the only Goosebumps 2000 adaptation that was a two-part episode.

Books

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External links

at Scholastic Press

Scholastic Press

Scholastic is a global book publishing company known for publishing educational materials for schools, teachers, and parents, and selling and distributing them by mail order and via book clubs and book fairs. It also has the exclusive United States' publishing rights to the Harry Potter book...