a mother and her 3 children move into an old house where their reletives 'the spiderwick's' had lived years before.
the house holds many secrets including a room not seen for '80' years.
the children of coutrse have a need to explore their new surroundings, strange noises are heard, which add to the mystery of the house.
in the room that hadn't been seen for so long until now is a chest, by coincidence the key found a little by 'jared' earlier opens it.
in the chest a book is found, it had been written by 'arthur spiderwick'
the book is full of 'spells' and secrets of mysterious creatures, many of which are desperate to obtain the book to learn of the powers described within.
however because of a circle of 'toadstools' laid in a circle around the house by 'arthur spiderwick' so many years before, to prevent the creatures from entering the house, the quest has remained in place all these years.
things start happening which makes 'jared's' brother and… more »

a mother and her 3 children move into an old house where their reletives 'the spiderwick's' had lived years before.
the house holds many secrets including a room not seen for '80' years.
the children of coutrse have a need to explore their new surroundings, strange noises are heard, which add to the mystery of the house.
in the room that hadn't been seen for so long until now is a chest, by coincidence the key found a little by 'jared' earlier opens it.
in the chest a book is found, it had been written by 'arthur spiderwick'
the book is full of 'spells' and secrets of mysterious creatures, many of which are desperate to obtain the book to learn of the powers described within.
however because of a circle of 'toadstools' laid in a circle around the house by 'arthur spiderwick' so many years before, to prevent the creatures from entering the house, the quest has remained in place all these years.
things start happening which makes 'jared's' brother and sister believe the tales he was telling them.
the adventure begins, the children have to battle the creatures whilst trying to unlock the secrets of the book which will destroy the 'evil creatures' saving the life of themselves and the friendly beings, providing, the book is protected.
this is an exciting family adventure filled with magical 'c.g.i ' imagery, should appeal to both the young and the not so young alike.