Спайдервик. Хроники

Deti semʹi Greĭs, razumeetsi͡a, dogadyvalisʹ, chto vynuzhdennyĭ pereezd iz nʹi͡u-ĭorkskoĭ kvartiry v selʹskiĭ osobni͡ak dvoi͡urodnoĭ babushki izmenit ikh zhiznʹ. No oni i blizko ne predstavli͡ali, naskolʹko potri͡asai͡ushchimi okazhutsi͡a ėti peremeny. Vetkhiĭ staryĭ dom vstretil novykh zhilʹt͡sov neprivetlivo, i v pervui͡u zhe nochʹ rebi͡ata obnaruzhili v stene zagadochnyĭ taĭnik. A zatem i nastoi͡ashchui͡u potaĭnui͡u komnatu, gde vosemʹdesi͡at let nazad Artur Spaĭdervik, prezhniĭ vladelet͡s usadʹby, spri͡atal udivitelʹnui͡u knigu. Otkryv eë, deti uznali, chto ri͡adom - da chto tam ri͡adom, pri͡amo zdesʹ, v ėtom samom dome! - obitai͡ut sushchestva, kotorykh vesʹ mir schitaet vydumkoĭ iz starykh skazok. Grifony, gobliny, khobgobliny, ėlʹfy i gnomy, trolli i lesnye dukhi! Ėto otkrytie povleklo za soboĭ cheredu neveroi͡atnykh vstrech, golovokruzhitelʹnykh prikli͡ucheniĭ i opasnykh peredri͡ag. Khoti͡a mnogie feĭri - sozdanii͡a vpolne milye i mirnye, no estʹ i takie, s kotorymi luchshe nikogda ne vstrechatʹsi͡a. A odno takoe chudovishche uzhe vosemʹdesi͡at let vynashivaet plany li͡uboĭ t͡senoĭ zavladetʹ knigoĭ Artura Spaĭdervika…

The children of grace's family knew, of course, that the forced move from their new York apartment to their great-aunt's rural mansion would change their lives. But they had no idea how terrific the change would be. The ramshackle old house met the new tenants unfriendly, and the first night the guys found a mysterious hiding place in the wall. And then a real secret room, where eighty years ago Arthur Spiderwick, the former owner of the estate, hid an amazing book. Opening it, the children learned what was near — what was near, right here in this very house! "there are creatures the world thinks are made up of old tales. Griffins, goblins, hobgoblins, elves and dwarves, trolls and forest spirits! This discovery led to a series of incredible encounters, dizzying adventures and dangerous scrapes. Although many fairies are quite nice and peaceful creatures, there are some that are better never to meet. And one such monster has been planning for eighty years to get hold of Arthur Spiderwick's book at any cost…