📖 About Spiderwick Chronicles

Spiderwick Chronicles is a series universe written by Unknown Author. The complete collection runs to 16 books across 4 series, published between 2003 and 2009.

The main series is Publication Order of Spiderwick Chronicles Books with 5 books. It opens with The Field Guide (2003) and currently runs to The Wrath of Mulgarath (2004).

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🎯 Where to Start with Spiderwick Chronicles

New readers should begin with the first book of the main series in publication order: The Field Guide (2003), book 1 of Publication Order of Spiderwick Chronicles Books. Reading in publication order lets the world and characters develop the way the author intended, and it avoids spoilers that later books may contain.

Each of the 4 series on this page is expandable — click a series heading to see every title it contains, in order, with a direct link to buy the book on Amazon.

📚 Spiderwick Chronicles Books in Order

Publication Order of Spiderwick Chronicles Books
5 books
1
The Field Guide book cover1The Field Guide2003Buy on Amazon
2The Seeing Stone2003Buy on Amazon
Lucinda's Secret book cover3Lucinda's Secret2003Buy on Amazon
The Ironwood Tree book cover4The Ironwood Tree2004Buy on Amazon
The Wrath of Mulgarath book cover5The Wrath of Mulgarath2004Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of The Spiderwick Chronicles - Companion Books Books
5 books
2
Notebook for Fantastical Observations book cover1Notebook for Fantastical Observations2005Buy on Amazon
Spiderwick's Notebook for Fantastical Observations book cover2Spiderwick's Notebook for Fantastical Observations2005Buy on Amazon
Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You book cover3Arthur Spiderwick's Field Guide to the Fantastical World Around You2005Buy on Amazon
Care and Feeding of Sprites book cover4Care and Feeding of Sprites2006Buy on Amazon
The Chronicles of Spiderwick book cover5The Chronicles of Spiderwick2007Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Spiderwick Chronicles: Special Edition Of The Seeing Stone Books
3 books
3
Goblins Attack book cover1Goblins Attack2003Buy on Amazon
Troll Trouble book cover2Troll Trouble2003Buy on Amazon
3Great Escape2007Buy on Amazon
Publication Order of Beyond The Spiderwick Chronicles Books
3 books
4
The Nixie's Song book cover1The Nixie's Song2007Buy on Amazon
2A Giant Problem2008Buy on Amazon
The Wyrm King book cover3The Wyrm King2009Buy on Amazon

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many Spiderwick Chronicles books are there?
There are 16 books in the Spiderwick Chronicles collection, organised into 4 series and published between 2003 and 2009.
What is the first Spiderwick Chronicles book?
The first book is The Field Guide, published in 2003.
What order should I read the Spiderwick Chronicles books in?
Most readers use publication order, which is the order the books were originally released. A chronological order is also provided on this page for readers who prefer to follow the internal timeline of the story.
Is the Spiderwick Chronicles series finished?
The main series, Publication Order of Spiderwick Chronicles Books, has 5 books so far. The most recent title listed on this page gives the current end point of the series.
When did the Spiderwick Chronicles series start?
The earliest title in this collection was published in 2003, and the most recent in 2009.