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Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Riggs, Ransom (author.).

Summary: A horrific family tragedy sends sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of an old orphanage that was home to children who were more than just peculiar, but possibly dangerous--and who may still be alive.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781594745744 (trade pbk)
  • ISBN: 9781594746031 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 382 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
    regular print
    print
  • Edition: First paperback edition.
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Quirk Books, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Reprint. Originally published: 2011. With additional materials.
Subject: Supernatural -- Juvenile fiction
Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction
Teenage boys -- Juveniel fiction
Orphanages -- Juvenile fiction
Wales -- Juvenile fiction
Islands -- Juvenile fiction
Genre: Fantasy fiction.
Action and adventure fiction.
Horror fiction.

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  • 32 of 39 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Creston Public Library.

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Summary: After a family tragedy, Jacob feels compelled to explore an abandoned orphanage on an island off the coast of Wales, discovering disturbing facts about the children who were kept there.
A horrific family tragedy sends sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of an old orphanage that was home to children who were more than just peculiar, but possibly dangerous--and who may still be alive.

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