If you're bedeviled by goblins hanging around the house, mix up a potion of tomato sauce, oatmeal and salt to use on them: They'll melt like the Wicked Witch of the West. That's one of the handy tips ...

Holly Black grew up as ordinary a kid as they come. She spent her summers at the beach, five miles from her home in West Long Branch, N.J., sailing on her father's boat and trying to catch frogs with ...

At a time when too many children’s fantasy films are weighed down by their bloated self-importance and bombast, The Spiderwick Chronicles is a refreshingly spry, modest adventure: It’s pocket-size ...

In The Spiderwick Chronicles Book 3: Lucinda's Secret by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, siblings Jared, Mallory and Simon, having escaped goblins and trolls, are now being harassed by a house ...

In 2003, Simon & Schuster launched the Spiderwick Chronicles, ushering middle-grade readers into the magical, mysterious, and potentially menacing world of faerie. Created by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly ...

"The Spiderwick Chronicles" imagines a kind of autumnal Narnia in your own backyard (if you happen to live in a drafty old haunted house in the middle of nowhere). Based on a series of short novels by ...

Treasure ‘The Spiderwick Chronicles’ on DVDChock-full of cantankerous ogres, goblins, and Sylphs laying siege to the Grace clan, this is a kid’s flick with serious bite.