Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children #1
What's The Story?
What's The Story?
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children is a thrilling and unforgettable blend of fantasy, horror, and adventure. Perfect for fans of dark and mysterious tales, it explores themes of self-discovery, empowerment, and uncovering extraordinary abilities, all while taking readers on an exhilarating journey through a world where the peculiar is the norm.
Amazon Editor’s Pick, Best Young Adult.
Book 1 of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Series
Take a step into the wonderfully weird world of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, where mystery and magic collide. When Jacob Portman follows a trail of cryptic clues left by his late grandfather, he discovers a secret orphanage hidden within a time loop. This isn’t your average boarding school—these children can float, create fire with their hands, and bring inanimate objects to life. Guided by the enigmatic Miss Peregrine, Jacob is drawn into a dangerous quest to protect the peculiar from terrifying monsters, all while uncovering his own extraordinary abilities.
Who Will Love This Series?
• Fans of the Macabre: If you love a story with dark, eerie undertones but plenty of heart, this series is a perfect fit.
• Fantasy and Sci-Fi Enthusiasts: With time loops, superpowers, and richly built worlds, this series blends genres for a truly unique experience.
• Mystery Seekers: Readers who enjoy unraveling puzzles and following a trail of clues will find themselves hooked.
• Visual Story Lovers: The haunting vintage photographs included throughout the books add an extra layer of intrigue and immersion.
• Older Tweens and Teens: Ideal for ages 12 and up, particularly readers who are ready for complex plots and themes.
With its thrilling mix of whimsy, horror, and heartwarming moments, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children will captivate readers who enjoy stories where the extraordinary meets the everyday.
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Lexile: 430.0
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ISBN: 1594746036
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Author/s: Ransom Riggs .
Publisher: Quirk Books
Publication Date: 2013-06-04
Total Pages: 382
Size: 1” x 8.5” x 5.4”