Appealing Characters, Well-measured Suspense And An Inviting Package Will Lure Readers On To The Seeing Stone (-85937-6), Due The Same Month. After finding a mysterious, handmade field guide in the attic of the ramshackle old mansion theyve just moved into, Jared his twin brother, Simon and their older sister, Mallory, discover that theres a magical and maybe dangerous world existing parallel to our ownthe world of faerie. Often In Trouble, Jared Gets The Blame For Some Odd Occurrences (e.g., Mallory Awakens To Find Her Hair Tied In Knots Around Her Headboard, Simon’s Tadpoles Are Frozen Into Ice Cubes, Etc.). The Field Guide (1) (The Spiderwick Chronicles): DiTerlizzi, Tony, Black, Holly, DiTerlizzi, Tony: 9781665928663: : Books Skip to main content. Here He Spies A Yellowing Riddle In Rhyme (reproduced On A Glossy Insert), Which Leads Him To The Attic And Ultimately To Arthur Spiderwick’s Field Guide To The Fantastical World Around You-a Handbook To The Faerie Realm. Jared Encounters More Mystery When A Dumbwaiter Carries Him To A Doorless Upstairs Library. After Jared Hears Scuttling Inside The Walls, Mallory Pokes A Broom Through A Kitchen Wall And Discovers A Nest Filled With Unusual Trinkets-a Doll’s Head, Tiny Lead Soldiers, Bits Of Tattered Fabric-plus One Of Her Own Fencing Medals. The Paper-over-board Volume Opens To A Victorian-style Design A Full-page, Framed Pen-and-ink Scene Appears Opposite Each Chapter Opening (with Clever Headings Such As In Which There Are Answers, Though Not Necessarily To The Right Questions). The Authors Introduce The Three Grace Siblings-13-year-old Mallory And Nine-year-old Twins Jared And Simon-and Their Recently Divorced Mother, Who Move Into Their Great-aunt’s Dilapidated Victorian House. Go Away Close The Book Put It Down Do Not Lookpublishers Weeklythis Snappy Story, The Inaugural Title In The Spiderwick Chronicles, Sets The Scene For The Next Four Books Planned.

The Field Guide by Tony DiTerlizzi