Stay Out of the Basement
Stay Out of the Basement is a 1992 horror novella by Robert Lawrence Stine. It deals with Botany, fathers, experiments and plants.
Open Library readers give it an average of 3.7 out of 5 from 7 ratings, and 161 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 38 editions across 7 languages.
It runs to roughly 128 pages — 2–3 hours of reading at an average pace.
About Stay Out of the Basement
When Margaret and Casey see their father become weedy while working on his botany experiments, they worry that his plant-testing may not be entirely harmless.
Quick answers
Who wrote Stay Out of the Basement?
Stay Out of the Basement was written by Robert Lawrence Stine and first published in 1992.
What genre is Stay Out of the Basement?
It is usually shelved as Horror.
How long is Stay Out of the Basement?
The median edition has 128 pages, about 2–3 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Stay Out of the Basement?
Readers who like it often enjoy Coraline, City of Bones and The Shining.
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