The Field Guide: Volume 1
Published on 17. August 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-3985-2728-7 (ISBN)
Description
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the international bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles with the first instalment in the adventures of the Grace children.
After finding a mysterious handmade field guide in the attic of the ramshackle old mansion they've just moved into, the Grace children - Jared, Simon and Mallory - discover that there's a magical and maybe dangerous world existing parallel to our own - the world of faerie.
The children want to share what they know, but the faeires will do everything possible to stop their secrets being revealed . . .
After finding a mysterious handmade field guide in the attic of the ramshackle old mansion they've just moved into, the Grace children - Jared, Simon and Mallory - discover that there's a magical and maybe dangerous world existing parallel to our own - the world of faerie.
The children want to share what they know, but the faeires will do everything possible to stop their secrets being revealed . . .
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Series
Edition
Reissue, 2023
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 years
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Illustrations
black & white illustrations throughout
Dimensions
Height: 196 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
138 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-3985-2728-7 (9781398527287)
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Holly Black spent her early years in a decaying Victorian mansion where her mother fed her a steady diet of ghost stories and faerie tales. An avid collector of rare folklore volumes, spooky dolls, and crazy hats, she lives in West Long Branch, New Jersey, with her husband, Theo. Together with illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi, she is the creator of the bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles series of children's books.
Tony DiTerlizzi is co-creator of the international bestselling series, The Spiderwick Chronicles. He has illustrated numerous picture books for children, including Ted, G is for 1 Gzonk and the critically acclaimed The Spider and the Fly, which won the Caldecott Honor. Tony lives in Amherst, Massachusetts with his wife, Angela, and their baby daughter, Sophia.
Tony DiTerlizzi is co-creator of the international bestselling series, The Spiderwick Chronicles. He has illustrated numerous picture books for children, including Ted, G is for 1 Gzonk and the critically acclaimed The Spider and the Fly, which won the Caldecott Honor. Tony lives in Amherst, Massachusetts with his wife, Angela, and their baby daughter, Sophia.