Spiderwick Chronicles Set for Movie Series

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By James Wray Sep 2, 2004, 15:39 GMT

The Wrath of Mulgarath is the final book in the series

The SimpsonsKing of the HillSpiderwick ChroniclesThe best-selling children's book series details the adventures of the Grace children - a 13-year-old girl and 9-year-old twin brothers - who move into a dilapidated estate with their mother. They quickly find themselves sucked into a world of goblins, griffins, fairies, trolls and other magical creatures.The five-part series is written by Holly Black and illustrated by Tony DiTerlizzi. Mark Waters is to direct the film.

The series of books consists of; The Field Guide, The Seeing Stone, Lucinda's Secret, The Ironwood Tree and The Wrath of Mulgarath. You can read about each in the links. The final book, Mulgarath, is due out next week and already selling high.Source: The Hollywood Reporter

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