Diary of a Mad Mummy

A parent might reach for this book for a reluctant reader who loves video games or a child who wants a scarier story but needs to feel in control. This is an interactive, choose-your-own-adventure style horror book from the popular Goosebumps series. The reader becomes the main character, exploring a mysterious Egyptian pyramid and making choices that determine whether they escape a mummy's curse or fall victim to an ancient trap. The story is a fun, campy thrill ride that empowers children by putting them in the driver's seat. It's a fantastic way to build reading confidence and engage a child who craves agency, turning reading into an exciting game of survival and wit.