List of Choose Your Own Adventure books
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This is a list of books in the Choose Your Own Adventure gamebook series and its various spin-off series.
Books published by Bantam Books (1979–1998)
Choose Your Own Adventure
Bantam Books republished a small number of these books with different titles:
Choose Your Own Adventure for Younger Readers (Bantam-Skylark)
These books are written for a simpler reading level than the main series and have less severe "bad endings".
Choose Your Own Adventure: Walt Disney Series
These books involve the worlds of the many different Disney films and featurettes.
Choose Your Own Super Adventure
These books are longer and more complex than the books in the regular series.
Choose Your Own Adventure: Passport
This series is more educational and casts the reader as a member of a globe-trotting news team.
Choose Your Own Nightmare
The success of R.L. Stine's Goosebumps horror novels inspired a flood of children's horror books, including this Choose Your Own Adventure spin-off series. The same year, Goosebumps began the Give Yourself Goosebumps series under a similar concept. Some of the following titles have been made into computer games/movies by Multipath Movies
Choose Your Own Adventure, The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
These books were based on The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles television show.
The Valley of the Kings by Richard Brightfield, 1992
South of the Border by Richard Brightfield, 1992
Revolution in Russia by Richard Brightfield, 1992
Masters of the Louvre by Richard Brightfield, 1992
African Safari by Richard Brightfield, 1993
Behind the Great Wall by Richard Brightfield, 1993
The Roaring Twenties by Richard Brightfield, 1993
The Irish Rebellion by Richard Brightfield, 1993
Choose Your Own Star Wars Adventure
These books were based on the original Star Wars Trilogy.
A New Hope by Christopher Golden, 1998
The Empire Strikes Back by Christopher Golden, 1998
Return of the Jedi by Christopher Golden, 1998
Your First Adventure
These books were published between 1984 and 1987 and were aimed at very young readers.
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