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an illustration of different species of insects

Sprites are creatures mentioned in Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You. Dazzling in colour and about the size of large insects, sprites have glistening membranous wings. In fact, they are often confused with exotic insects or flowers at first glance. Considered by many to be the most common type of faerie, sprites prefer to live in deep woods and make their homes high in the branches of trees. They particularly love to live in forests inhabited by treefolk and…

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a drawing of a moth with different wings

Care and Feeding of Sprites is a book written by Holly Black and illustrated by Tony DiTerlizzi accompaning The Spiderwick Chronicles and Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You. As the name suggests, the book's subject is how to keep a Sprite as a pet. Many would have you believe that sprites (or "fairies" as they're often called) are sweet and pretty and ultimately peaceful creatures. But don't let the carefree nature of these dazzling beguilers fool you…

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a drawing of a large insect with wings and legs, the body is made up of two

Care and Feeding of Sprites is a book written by Holly Black and illustrated by Tony DiTerlizzi accompaning The Spiderwick Chronicles and Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You. As the name suggests, the book's subject is how to keep a Sprite as a pet. Many would have you believe that sprites (or "fairies" as they're often called) are sweet and pretty and ultimately peaceful creatures. But don't let the carefree nature of these dazzling beguilers fool you...

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a drawing of a creature holding a green object

Fairies of the Realms Part 3: The Brownie and Boggart In the last chapter of Fairies of the Realms we introduced the Dark Fairies of the Unseelie court, Today I would like to talk about the Brownie…

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a drawing of a fairy holding a pickle and wearing a hat with her hair blowing in the wind

This is what's written in Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You about Pixies. Tricksy by nature, pixies particularly delight in tormenting humans. For this reason, they can be found living in suburban and rural areas, and sometimes even in the parks of cities, any greensward, basically, where people are frequent. Ranging between two feet and the height of a human child, pixies (also known as piskies) make their homes in the hollows of logs, lean-tos formed by…

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a drawing of a frog wearing a scarf

Common Ground Goblin rare goblin who is mischievous but good-natured is known as a hobgoblin. Goblins and Hobgoblins are related to Knockers. A Goblin pack camped in a forest north of the Estate. This pack consisted of Claw-Snotbelly, Flowerbutt and around eight others. Hogsqueal lived with this pack until he tried to save a cat from being eaten by the others. As penance, the Goblins locked him in a cage. The pack later captured Simon Grace and a Griffin named Byron. After Jared and Mallory…

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a black and white drawing of a young boy in a vest holding a toy dog

Jared Evan Grace is the main character in The Spiderwick Chronicles. He is the son of Helen and Richard Grace. He has a twin brother named Simon, and an older sister named Mallory. In the film, Jared is portrayed by Freddie Highmore. In the television series he is portrayed by Lyon Daniels. Jared arrives at the Spiderwick estate with his mother and brothers, of the four he is the one who is most reluctant after the move from New York, he helps his brothers and mother unpack and together with…

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a black cat sitting on top of a tree branch

The púca (Irish for spirit/ghost), pooka, phouka, phooka, phooca, puca or púka, is primarily a creature of Irish folklore. Considered to be bringers both of good and bad fortune, they could either help or hinder rural and marine communities. The creatures were said to be shape changers which could take the appearance of black horses, goats and rabbits. The púca has counterparts throughout the Celtic cultures of Northwest Europe. For instance, in Welsh mythology it is named the pwca and in…

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