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Horror · 1989 · PG-13

The New Girl

by Robert Lawrence Stine

She appeared at Shadyside High one day and disappeared the next. He had to find out why.

For14+GenreHorrorLength196 pagesRead time~5 hours

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Violence

Some

Moderate YA horror violence; the Fear Street tradition of teen peril and some deaths

Language

None

No strong language

Sexual Content

None

No sexual content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Some

Moderate psychological tension; the mystery and the threat of what's really happening

What this book is about

R.L. Stine's Fear Street novel follows a Shadyside High boy who becomes obsessed with a mysterious new girl who seems to appear and vanish without explanation. Stine's Fear Street series is YA horror-adjacent — creepy atmosphere, some violence, and genuine suspense without the graphic extremes of adult horror.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

YA horror violence

Teen peril

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