My Best Friend is Invisible vs Phantom of the Auditorium: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Ghost Stories, Ghosts, Horror stories, Fantasy fiction, Horror, Children's fiction
My Best Friend is Invisible
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Sammy Jacobs is into ghosts and science fiction. Not exactly the smartest hobby--at least not if you ask Sammy's parents. They're research scientists and they only believe in real science. But now Sammy's met someone…
Phantom of the Auditorium
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Hey, that's an awesome book. It talks about a girl and her best friend, who learn that there is a phantom haunting their school over the years and begin to explore that. R.L. Stine here, promises an amazing twist…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Phantom of the Auditorium highest: Phantom of the Auditorium 4.0 · My Best Friend is Invisible 3.6.
- My Best Friend is Invisible has the widest readership — 3652 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| My Best Friend is Invisible | Phantom of the Auditorium | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.6 (3652) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.1 (9) | 3.6 (17) |
| Google Books | 3.0 (1) | 3.0 (5) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (23) |
Reception
| My Best Friend is Invisible | Phantom of the Auditorium | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3652 | 23 |
| Editions | 8 | 16 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 3427 | — |
| Reading it now | 82 | — |
| Written reviews | 216 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 5541 |
| Pages | 122 | 126 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: My Best Friend is Invisible or Phantom of the Auditorium?
Phantom of the Auditorium has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Phantom of the Auditorium 4.0/5, My Best Friend is Invisible 3.6/5).
Which is shorter to read: My Best Friend is Invisible or Phantom of the Auditorium?
My Best Friend is Invisible is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: My Best Friend is Invisible (122 pages, ≈ 2 h 16 m); Phantom of the Auditorium (126 pages, ≈ 2 h 20 m).
Which is harder to read: My Best Friend is Invisible or Phantom of the Auditorium?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — My Best Friend is Invisible: Light; Phantom of the Auditorium: Light.