<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>The faerie world is in pursuit of the Grace kids in this repackage of the fourth book in the #1 "New York Times"-bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles. This edition features a larger trim size and an original cover with all-new art.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>The faerie world is in pursuit of the Grace kids in this repackage of the fourth book in the #1 <i>New York Times </i>bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles.</b></b> <p/>First a pack 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 Arthur Spiderwick's Guide? And will the Grace kids be left alone, now that the Guide has mysteriously disappeared? Don't count on it. <p/>At school, someone is running around pretending to be Jared. To make matters even worse, now Mallory has disappeared and something in the water is killing off the plants and animals. Clues point to the abandoned quarry just outside of town where the dwarves have taken over. Meanwhile, the faerie world's abuzz with the news that a creature with plans to rule the world has offered the dwarves a gift to join with him: a queen. <p/>In honor of the tenth anniversary of the #1 <i>New York Times </i>bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles series, which has more than 12 million copies in print worldwide, this edition of <i>The Ironwood Tree </i>features a larger trim size and an original cover with all-new art from Tony DiTerlizzi.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Appealing characters, well-measured suspense and an inviting package will lure readers...Youngsters may well find themselves glancing over their shoulders." <P> -- "Publishers Weekly, " starred review<br><br>"The books wallow in their dusty Olde Worlde charm: Faeries! Dumbwaiters! Attics! But then, reading has an old-fashioned charm too." <P> -- "Time" magazine<br><br>"With their evocative gothic-style pencil drawings and color illustrations, rhyming riddles, supernatural lore, and well-drawn characters, these books read like old-fashioned ripping yarns." <P> -- "New York Times Book Review"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Tony DiTerlizzi is a #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author and illustrator who has been creating books for twenty years. From fanciful picture books, such as <i>Jimmy Zangwow's Out-of-This-World Moon-Pie Adventure</i> and <i>The Spider and the Fly</i> (a Caldecott Honor Book), to fantastic middle grade novels like <i>Kenny & the Dragon</i> and the WondLa trilogy, Tony imbues each story with his rich imagination. He created The Spiderwick Chronicles with Holly Black, which has sold millions of copies around the world. You can learn more about Tony at DiTerlizzi.com. <p/>Holly Black is the author of bestselling contemporary fantasy books for kids and teens. Some of her titles include The Spiderwick Chronicles (with Tony DiTerlizzi), the Modern Faerie Tales series, the Curse Workers series, <i>Doll Bones</i>, <i>The Coldest Girl in Coldtown</i>, <i>The Darkest Part of the Forest</i>, the Magisterium series (with Cassandra Clare), and the Folk of the Air series. She has been a finalist for the Mythopoeic Award, a finalist for an Eisner Award, and the recipient of both an Andre Norton Award and a Newbery Honor. She lives in New England with her husband and son in a house with a secret door. Visit her at BlackHolly.com.
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