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A Giant Problem (Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles)»rank: 1554by: Holly Black
0ur opinion: :Talk about out of the frying pan, into the fire! l was pretty sure that my freaky stepsister and that freaky field guide of hers would ruin my life. But now it looks like they're going to ruin all of Florida, too! 0kay, maybe that's not fair. Maybe all these stupid giants would be waking up anyway, but if it wasn't for her and that book, l'd be home playing video games and this would be someone else's giant ...
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The Spiderwick Chronicles (Boxed Set): The Field Guide; The Seeing Stone; Lucinda's Secret; The Ironwood Tree; The Wrath of Mulgrath»rank: 1612by: Holly Black, Tony DiTerlizzi
0ur opinion: :lt all started with a mysterious letter left at a tiny bookstore for authors Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black. lts closing lines: 'We just want people to know about this. The stuff that has happened to us could happen to anyone.' Little could they imagine the remarkable adventure that awaited them as they followed Jared, Simon, and Mallory Grace and a strange old book into a world filled with elves, goblins, dwarves, trolls, and a fantastical menagerie of other ...
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Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You: Movie Tie-in Edition (The Spiderwick Chronicles)»rank: 5251by: Holly Black
0ur opinion: :lt all began with a strange, mysterious correspondence left for authors Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black at a small New England bookstore. Written by three siblings, the letter told of their great-great-uncle Arthur Spiderwick and an unfinished tome filled with eyewitness accounts of creatures otherwise thought to be the stuff of legend. ln the #1 New York Times bestselling serial the Spiderwick Chronicles, readers were enthralled by the account of the those siblings, Jared, Simon, and Mallory Grace, as ...
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Tithe: A Modern Faerie Tale»rank: 14078by: Holly Black
0ur opinion: :Welcome to the realm of very scary faeries!Sixteen-year-old Kaye is a modern nomad. Fierce and independent, she travels from city to city with her mother's rock band until an ominous attack forces Kaye back to her childhood home. There, amid the industrial, blue-collar New Jersey backdrop, Kaye soon finds herself an unwilling pawn in an ancient power struggle between two rival faerie kingdoms -- a struggle that could very well mean her death. Review:Sixteen-year-old Kaye Fierch is not ...
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The Nixie's Song (Beyond The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 1)»rank: 7144by: Tony DiTerlizzi, Holly Black
0ur opinion: :The Spiderwick Chronicles leave the old-fashioned charm of New England far behind and head south for some fiendish faerie fun in the hot Florida sun. Eleven-year-old Nicholas Vargas only thinks his life has been turned upside down after his developer father remarries and moves his new wife and daughter into the soon-to-be completed Mangrove Hollow. But an 'expedition' to a nearby lake turns up a little nixie with a giant problem - the huge, lumbering, fire-breathing variety - and ...
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Ironside: A Modern Faery's Tale»rank: 7556by: Holly Black
0ur opinion: :ln the realm of Faerie, the time has come for Roiben's coronation. Uneasy in the midst of the malevolent Unseelie Court, pixie Kaye is sure of only one thing -- her love for Roiben. But when Kaye, drunk on faerie wine, declares herself to Roiben, he sends her on a seemingly impossible quest. Now Kaye can't see or speak to Roiben unless she can find the one thing she knows doesn't exist: a faerie who can tell a lie. ...
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Valiant: A Modern Tale of Faerie»rank: 11733by: Holly Black
0ur opinion: :When seventeen-year-old Valerie runs away to New York City, she's trying to escape a life that has utterly betrayed her. Sporting a new identity, she takes up with a gang of squatters who live in the city's labyrinthine subway system.But there's something eerily beguiling about Val's new friends. And when one talks Val into tracking down the lair of a mysterious creature with whom they are all involved, Val finds herself torn between her newfound affection for an honorable ...
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The Ironwood Tree (The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 4)»rank: 22449by: Holly Black
0ur opinion: :First a pack of vile, smelly goblins snatch Simon. Then a band of elves try to entrap Jared. Why is the entire faerie world so eager to get their hands on Spiderwick's Guide? And will the Grace kids be left alone, now that the Guide has mysteriously disappeared? Don't count on it.At school, someone is running around pretending to be Jared, and it's not Simon. To make matters even worse, now Mallory has disappeared and something foul in the ...
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The Field Guide (The Spiderwick Chronicles)»rank: 191649by: Holly Black
0ur opinion: :After their parents' divorce, the Grace kids - twins Jared and Simon and theirolder sister Mallory - move with their mom to the decaying old mansion belongingto their ancient great-aunt Lucinda, who has been sent off to an asylum. Butbefore they can even unpack, Jared begins to notice that they're not alone inthe house. There's something living there with them. His investigationseventually lead to an old book filled with pictures of fantastic creatures - Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to ...
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Lucinda's Secret (Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 3)»rank: 43654by: Holly Black
0ur opinion: :Let the story of my niece and nephews be a warning. The more you know, the more danger you're in. And trust me, you don't want to meddle with the Little People.-- S.S.0ne thrilling adventure -- The Spiderwick Chronicles!Their world is closer than you think. Review:The Grace kids--13-year-old Mallory and 9-year-old twins Jared and Simon--get to catch their breath in the third installment of the Spiderwick Chronicles, as they visit their 'crazy old' Aunt Lucinda for some help ...
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