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The plot of the book is simple. You are off to spend the summer with your cousins Barney and Dora. Barney loves to bully you and Dora is the typical [[annoying]] little cousin. The house is pretty much free to roam but there is one restriction: you cannot go into the [[basement]]. When you ask why, your aunt tells you that they just moved in, and the previous owners were very strange. Being a kid, you go on down. In the basement there is a refrigerator that holds a jar of a purple substance (that smells like peanut butter) and a box of some chocolate cake. The purple peanut butter will make some thing happen to you and the cake will make the oppisite outcome. The reader chooses which one to pick. Then the reader makes choices to find the ending.
The plot of the book is simple. You are off to spend the summer with your cousins Barney and Dora. Barney loves to bully you and Dora is the typical [[annoying]] little cousin. The house is pretty much free to roam but there is one restriction: you cannot go into the [[basement]]. When you ask why, your aunt tells you that they just moved in, and the previous owners were very strange. Being a kid, you go on down. In the basement there is a refrigerator that holds a jar of a purple substance (that smells like peanut butter) and a box of some chocolate cake. The purple peanut butter will make you smaller, smaller, until you disappear and the cake will make you growing without stopping, like Monster Blood. The reader chooses which one to pick. Then the reader makes choices to find the ending.


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Beware of the Purple Peanut Butter
Paperback cover
AuthorR.L. Stine
IllustratorNagata
LanguageEnglish
SeriesGive Yourself Goosebumps
GenreHorror fiction, Children's literature
PublisherScholastic
Publication date
June 1996
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (Paperback)
Pages135 pages
Preceded byNight In Werewolf Woods 
Followed byUnder the Magician's Spell 

Beware of the Purple Peanut Butter is the 6th book in the spin-off series Give Yourself Goosebumps. It was released in June of 1996 on Scholastic Press. This book is different from the other books in the series because it has unique mini-games such as coin flipping and choices dependent on time of week or age of the reader.

Plot

The plot of the book is simple. You are off to spend the summer with your cousins Barney and Dora. Barney loves to bully you and Dora is the typical annoying little cousin. The house is pretty much free to roam but there is one restriction: you cannot go into the basement. When you ask why, your aunt tells you that they just moved in, and the previous owners were very strange. Being a kid, you go on down. In the basement there is a refrigerator that holds a jar of a purple substance (that smells like peanut butter) and a box of some chocolate cake. The purple peanut butter will make you smaller, smaller, until you disappear and the cake will make you growing without stopping, like Monster Blood. The reader chooses which one to pick. Then the reader makes choices to find the ending.