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The family in "Spiderwick Chronicles" moved to the old Spiderwick Estate because their parents were going through a divorce and needed to find a more affordable living situation. The move was meant to help the family downsize and start fresh in a new home.
The secret door to Arthur Spiderwick's study in the Spiderwick Chronicles was hidden behind a wooden panel in the wall of the old mansion where the family lived. It was concealed behind a painting of the family ancestor which swung open when pushed.
In "The Spiderwick Chronicles," the Field Guide represents knowledge and power, while the Grace children's ability to see magical creatures symbolizes their connection to the natural world. The Spiderwick Mansion embodies the idea of uncovering hidden secrets and the importance of family heritage. Additionally, the depiction of the characters undertaking a journey and facing challenges symbolizes growth and self-discovery.
The exposition of the Spiderwick Chronicles introduces the Grace family - siblings Jared, Simon, and Mallory - moving into the Spiderwick Estate after their parents' separation. They discover the hidden book documenting magical creatures on the property and encounter the fantastical world inhabited by faeries and other mystical beings.
The climax of "The Spiderwick Chronicles: Book 2 - The Seeing Stone" is when the main characters, Jared and Simon, use the Seeing Stone to uncover hidden creatures living in the forest. They must find a way to protect themselves when the creatures become aggressive and attempt to attack them. This moment marks a turning point in the story as the characters face a significant challenge.
Holly Black has written: 'Doll bones' -- subject(s): Dolls, Adventure and adventurers, Ghosts, Family problems, Friendship, Fiction 'Welcome to Bordertown' -- subject(s): Literary collections, Supernatural 'The Wrath of Mulgarath (The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 5)' 'Geektastic' -- subject(s): Geeks (Computer enthusiasts), Short stories, Juvenile fiction 'Welcome to Bordertown' -- subject(s): Literary collections, Supernatural 'Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You (Spiderwick Chronicles)' 'Kin' -- subject(s): Fiction, Magic, Graphic novels, Fairies, Supernatural, Missing persons 'A Giant Problem (wt) (Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles)' 'Notebook for Fantastical Observations (Spiderwick Chronicles)' 'The poison eaters and other stories' -- subject(s): Fantasy, Short stories, Children's stories, American 'Geektastic' -- subject(s): Fiction, Juvenile Fiction, OverDrive 'Tithe' -- subject(s): Fiction, Magic, Fairies, Supernatural, Juvenile fiction, Young adult fiction 'White cat' -- subject(s): Fiction, Criminals, Brothers, Science fiction, Memory, Swindlers and swindling 'Red glove' -- subject(s): Science fiction, Criminals, Magic, Brothers, Swindlers and swindling, Fiction 'The Spiderwick Chronicles Book 3' 'Die Zehnte' 'Doll bones' -- subject(s): Dolls, Adventure and adventurers, Ghosts, Family problems, Friendship, Fiction 'The Ironwood Tree' -- subject(s): Goblins, Twins, Brothers and sisters, Dwarfs, Caves, Fiction 'Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide' 'The Spiderwick Chronicles: Volume III: Book 5' 'Care and Feeding of Sprites (Spiderwick Chronicles)'
The protagonist in the first book of The Spiderwick Chronicles is Mallory Grace. She is one of the siblings who moves into the Spiderwick Estate with her family and discovers the hidden world of faeries and magical creatures.
Jordy Benattar has: Played Little Kimberly Smith in "Twice in a Lifetime" in 1999. Played Molly in "Must Be Santa" in 1999. Played Heather Cataldi in "What Makes a Family" in 2001. Played Kimberly Hill in "The Judge" in 2001. Played Casey in "Say Nothing" in 2001. Played Annie - Girl with Cat in "The Brady Bunch in the White House" in 2002. Played Heather Keller in "Comfort and Joy" in 2003. Played Olivia Wentworth in "Fallen Angel" in 2003. Played Zoe Griffin in "A Very Married Christmas" in 2004. Played Jess Fuller in "Flashpoint" in 2008. Played Young Lucinda Spiderwick in "The Spiderwick Chronicles" in 2008.
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