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Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) — Content Guide for Parents

By R. L. StineScholastic Incorporated2022ISBN 9781338752168160 pages
Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16)

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Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

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Richard Hsieh's dad studies dreams, and one day, they decide to hook Richard's new Slappy doll up to the dream machine as a joke. All of a sudden, Richard starts having nightmares of Slappy coming to life and wreaking havoc. But they're only dreams, right? Except, when his cousin Willow comes to visit, she also dreams of Slappy. It's impossible! But when Slappy threatens to invade more kids' dreams, they'll have to figure out how to defeat him before he becomes a dream master.

Frequently asked questions

  • Is Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The book features elements of horror and suspense, including Slappy leading children to their doom, which suggests a level of violence appropriate for its genre. However, it is described as offering 'just a bit of gross and no real scares'. The book is described as having a 'deliciously terrifying' atmosphere, with imagery that suggests a horror theme suitable for its target audience. It is noted for being a superb entry in the SlappyWorld series, appealing to fans of spooky stories.

  • Does Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) have violence?

    The book features elements of horror and suspense, including Slappy leading children to their doom, which suggests a level of violence appropriate for its genre. However, it is described as offering 'just a bit of gross and no real scares'.

  • Does Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) have scary content?

    The book is described as having a 'deliciously terrifying' atmosphere, with imagery that suggests a horror theme suitable for its target audience. It is noted for being a superb entry in the SlappyWorld series, appealing to fans of spooky stories.

  • Does Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) have religious themes?

    No religious content or themes are present in the narrative of 'Slappy in Dreamland'.

  • Does Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) have racial/cultural content?

    No themes of race or racism are present in the narrative of 'Slappy in Dreamland'.

  • Does Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) have profanity?

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  • Does Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) have climate change?

    No climate-related themes or discussions are present in the narrative of 'Slappy in Dreamland'.

  • Does Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) have sexual identity?

    No sexual content is mentioned in the search results for 'Slappy in Dreamland'.

  • Does Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) have gender roles?

    No specific gender roles or themes related to gender are mentioned in the search results for 'Slappy in Dreamland'.

  • Does Slappy in Dreamland (Goosebumps Slappyworld #16) have lgbtq+ themes?

    No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are mentioned in the search results for 'Slappy in Dreamland'.