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The field guide : book one of five  Cover Image Book Book

The field guide : book one of five / Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black.

DiTerlizzi, Tony. (Author). Black, Holly. (Added Author).

Summary:

When the Grace children go to stay at their great-aunt Lucinda's worn Victorian house, they discover a field guide to fairies and other creatures and begin to have some unusual experiences.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0689859368
  • ISBN: 0439597404 (hc)
  • Physical Description: 107 p. : ill.
  • Publisher: Toronto : Simon & Schuster, c2003.

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General Note:
Sequel: The seeing stone.
Target Audience Note:
Reading level : ages 6-10
Subject: Fairies > Fiction.
Brothers and sisters > Fiction.

#1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi has been creating children’s books for over twenty years. From fanciful picture books like The Spider & the Fly to chapter book series like the Search for WondLa, DiTerlizzi imbues his stories with a rich imagination. With Holly Black, he created the middle grade series the Spiderwick Chronicles, which has sold 20 million copies, been adapted into a feature film, and been translated in over thirty countries. The Norman Rockwell Museum’s exhibition “Never Abandon Imagination” featured artwork from the beginning of DiTerlizzi’s career as a contributing artist for Dungeons & Dragons and broke attendance records. He has been featured in Time magazine and USA TODAY and on CNN, PBS, NPR, the BBC, and the Today show.

Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of speculative and fantasy novels, short stories, and comics. She has been a finalist for an Eisner and a Lodestar Award, and the recipient of the Mythopoeic and Nebula Awards and a Newbery Honor. She has sold over twenty-six million books worldwide, and her work has been translated into over thirty languages and adapted for film. She currently lives in New England with her husband and son in a house with a secret library. Visit her at BlackHolly.com.


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