Tony DiTerlizzi, Simon & Schuster, $17.99 (496p) ISBN 978-1-416-98310-1
Spiderwick Chronicles coauthor
DiTerlizzi introduces 12-year-old Eva Nine, who lives centuries in the future and is trying to discover whether she is the last human being on an alien world, in this series launch. After a hunter forces her out of...
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author . S&S/Aladdin $6.99 (
, $6.99 ISBN ) ISBN 978-0-689-86374-5
, $6.99 ISBN ) ISBN 978-0-689-86374-5
When Ted, an enormous creature with basset-hound ears and twinkly little eyes, shows up at a suburban home, he and the boy who lives there get into all kinds of exuberant trouble. "The nostalgia in the book plays to adults, but the text has...
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Angela Diterlizzi, Author . Simon & Schuster $9.99 (48p) ISBN 978-1-4169-7148-1
DiTerlizzi, best known for the Spiderwick Chronicles, teams up with his wife to produce a preschool epic so polished that it looks untouched by human hands. Meno, a ready for prime-time elfin creature with a tiny necktie and an unruly cowlick,...
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Tony DiTerlizzi, read by Teri Hatcher. Simon & Schuster Audio, 9.75 hrs., $34.99 ISBN 978-1-4423-4881-3
The sequel to DiTerlizzi’s The Search for WondLa finds 12-year-old Eva Nine and her alien companion Rovender Kitt in the human city of New Attica. At first, this seems like the culmination of Eva’s quest: raised by a robot in an underground...
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator . S&S/Aladdin $6.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-689-85563-4
"This delightful romp follows a red-haired, freckle-faced, goggle-wearing budding inventor and adventurer, on a passionate search for his favorite treat, which his mother forbids him to eat before dinner," said PW. "Children will see...
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator . S&S $16.95 (68p) ISBN 978-0-689-85290-9
DiTerlizzi (The Spider and the Fly
) cleverly concocts new words for each letter of the alphabet in his romp of a read, sure to titillate readers' senses with its silly sounds. His alter ego Tiny DiTerlooney is along for the ride, likening this...
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator . Simon & Schuster $15.99 (151p) ISBN 978-1-4169-3977-1
Fans hooked on DiTerlizzi's (coauthor of the Spiderwick Chronicles
) goblins and fairies may be disappointed initially that his newest novel has neither, but chances are they'll warm up to this old-fashioned tale that contains at least one
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-689-82215-5
This delightful romp follows red-haired, freckle-faced, goggle-wearing Jimmy Zangwow, budding inventor and adventurer, on a passionate search for his favorite treat, which his mother forbids him to eat before dinner. DiTerlizzi gets the details just
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When Ted, an enormous creature with basset-hound ears, twinkly little eyes and a big sewn-in belly-button, shows up at the door of a suburban home and offers to amuse the boy who lives there, the two of them get into all kinds of exuberant trouble.
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Holly Black, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator . S&S $10.99 (192p) ISBN 978-0-689-87131-3
Spiderwick creators Black and DiTerlizzi reopen the book on their popular faerie setting with this slim but entertaining meta-story, kicking off the spin-off series, Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles. Nick Vargas is in a serious funk after the death...
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Holly Black, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator . S&S $9.95 (128p) ISBN 978-0-689-85936-6
This snappy story, the inaugural title in The Spiderwick Chronicles, sets the scene for the next four books planned. The authors introduce the three Grace siblings—13-year-old Mallory and nine-year-old twins Jared and Simon—and their...
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Holly Black, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing $10.99 (128p) ISBN 978-0-689-85938-0
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 boggart. Mallory thinks the only way to stop the...
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Holly Black, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing $10.99 (128p) ISBN 978-0-689-85939-7
The penultimate volume in The Spiderwick Chronicles, Book 4: The Ironwood Tree by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black pits Jared and Simon Grace against quarry-dwelling dwarves who have kidnapped their sister, Mallory. The children must escape these...
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Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Holly Black, Editor , read by Hank Jacobs. Listening Library $18 (, unabridged, two cassettes, 2 hrs., $18 ISBN ) ISBN 978-0-8072-1650-7
Judging by this production's title and the spooky notes of introductory music, listeners might guess they are in for a bit of creepy adventure. Unfortunately, much of that eerie undercurrent is lost in Jacobs's chipper interpretation of this
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Mary Botham Howitt, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator, Tony DiTerlizzi, Author , illus. by Tony DiTerlizzi. S&S $16.95 (40p) ISBN 978-0-689-85289-3
Howitt's 1829 cautionary poem of a fly's risky entanglement with her perfidious predator springs to cinematic life amid silver-sheened black-and-white illustrations by an artist well known for his work on the Magic: The Gathering
trading...
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Holly Black, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator Simon & Schuster $10.99 (160p) ISBN 978-0-689-85940-3
Favorite chapter book tales continue this fall-some come to their riveting conclusions. The adventures of the Grace children, The Spiderwick Chronicles #5: The Wrath of Mulgarath by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, concludes as Jared, Mallory and...
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Holly Black, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Author, Tony DiTerlizzi, Illustrator Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing $49.99 (672p) ISBN 978-0-689-04034-4
The Spiderwick Chronicles Boxed Set by Holly Black and Tony DiTerlizzi combines all five paper-over-board titles in the acclaimed series: The Field Guide; The Seeing Stone; Lucinda's Secret; The Ironwood Tree and The Wrath of Mulgarath. PW praised...
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Tony DiTerlizzi. Simon & Schuster, $17.99 (48p) ISBN 978-1-4169-3976-4
There’s no missing the timeless message of this tale by DiTerlizzi (The Spider and the Fly). On Christmas Eve, Jack’s requests for additional decorations and a bigger tree (“Santa needs more room underneath to leave us more presents!”) are scuttled...
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