These gamebook lines try to encourage pre-teen reading by offering clean, campy versions of adult genres — like horror, action and romance.

THRILLER

Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Give Yourself Goosebumps

Nightmares! How Will Yours End?

Scream Shop

ACTION

Disney's Kim Possible

Endless Quest

RollerCoaster Tycoon

Survivor Gamebooks

The TransFormers™ Find Your Fate™ Junior

Choose Your Own Adventure®

The A-Team Defence Against Terror Plot it Yourself

ROMANCE

Follow Your Heart

COMEDY

Storymaze

An educational series can go beyond simply drawing attention to reading. Many relay important facts about history, emphasize religious values, or promote developmental moral concepts.

Dealing With Feelings

Once Upon... 1001 Stories

Story Cards

Strive to Survive

For adult education, take a look at John F. Antal's Combat Tactics simulations — designed for military instruction in command level strategy.