About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is struggling with the frustration of being misunderstood or when sibling bickering is masking a deeper need for loyalty. As the second installment in the Spiderwick Chronicles, this story finds the Grace siblings facing a high-stakes crisis: Simon has been kidnapped by goblins, and Jared must overcome his own impulsive nature to save him. It is an ideal pick for children navigating the complexities of a single-parent household or the isolation of moving to a new, strange place. The story emphasizes that while adults may not always see the dangers kids face, siblings can find incredible strength in one another. At its heart, it is a fast-paced fantasy about bravery, the weight of responsibility, and the moment a child decides to stop running and start protecting. It is perfect for ages 7 to 12, offering a spooky but manageable thrill.
