The Grace house is destroyed, and the siblings' mother is kidnapped. With nowhere else to turn, Jared, Simon and Mallory storm Mulgarath's garbage palace and wreck the ogre's plan to breed dragons. Tricked, Mulgarath turns into a swallow and Hogsqueal eats him. The kids rescue their mom. Arthur Spiderwick, who spent all those years among the elves without aging, finally sees Lucinda again. He says goodbye to his daughter and turns to dust when he touches the ground. The Grace family is whole again, and the siblings' story ends here.
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ChangeArthur turns to dust
In the book, Arthur says goodbye to Lucinda and turns to dust. In the movie, he comes back and takes Lucinda, six years old again, into the forest.
In the book, Mulgarath is tricked into turning into a swallow. In the movie, he turns into a raven on his own to grab the Guide. Either way, Hogsqueal eats him.
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