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Synopsis
Wilson Schlame loves to make Jack Johnson feel like a total loser. And Jack's had it. That's how he ended up down at the beach. In a creepy, old abandoned house. In the dark. Trying to hide from Wilson. But everything is about to change. Because Jack just dug up the coolest book. It's called Flying Lessons. It tells how humans can learn to fly. Poor Jack. He wanted to get back at Wilson. But now that Jack's learned how to fly, things down on earth are getting really scary...
Is How I Learned to Fly appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 10 and up.
Classic Goosebumps spooky fun with mild scary elements and a bullying storyline. Jack discovers a magical book that lets him fly, but the power comes with creepy consequences typical of the series' twist endings.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language.
Who'll love this
Kids will love the wish-fulfillment of learning to fly and getting back at a bully, plus the signature Goosebumps creepy surprises.