A Giant Problem: 7 (Spiderwick Chronicles) - Hardcover

Diterlizzi, Tony; Black, Holly

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1665930233 ISBN 13: 9781665930239

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2023

Synopsis

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the #1 New York Times bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles and get ready for the series soon to be streaming on Roku with this seventh installment in the fantastical adventures featuring updated text.

A Giant Problem was previously published under the series title Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles.

After his last tangle with the magical creatures in his stepsister's field guide, Nick is looking forward to kicking back and beating Laura at video games. But when even more fire-breathing giants begin to wake up, it's out of the frying pan and into the fire for the two siblings. Can they stop the giants before they destroy all of Florida?

About this title

About the Authors

#1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi has been creating children's books for over twenty years. From fanciful picture books like The Spider & the Fly to chapter book series like the Search for WondLa, DiTerlizzi imbues his stories with a rich imagination. With Holly Black, he created the middle grade series the Spiderwick Chronicles, which has sold 20 million copies, been adapted into a feature film, and been translated in over thirty countries. The Norman Rockwell Museum's exhibition "Never Abandon Imagination" featured artwork from the beginning of DiTerlizzi's career as a contributing artist for Dungeons & Dragons and broke attendance records. He has been featured in Time magazine and USA TODAY and on CNN, PBS, NPR, the BBC, and the Today show.

Holly Black is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of fantasy books, including the Novels of Elfhame, The Coldest Girl in Coldtown, The Spiderwick Chronicles, and her adult debut, Book of Night, as well as an Arthurian picture book called Sir Morien. She has been a finalist for the Eisner Award and Lodestar Awards, and the recipient of a Mythopoeic Award, a Nebula Award, and a Newbery Honor. Her books have been translated into thirty-two languages worldwide and adapted for film. She currently lives in New England with her husband and son in a house with a secret library. She invites you to visit her online at BlackHolly.com or on Instagram @BlackHolly.

Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.

Chapter One: IN WHICH Nick and Laurie Get One Lesson and Learn Another

Laurie raised her hand.

Edition details

• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
• Publication date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1665930233
• ISBN 13: 9781665930239
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Diterlizzi Tony
• Number of pages: 176