Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of peculiar photographs. It all waits to be discovered in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, and unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its decaying bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that Miss Peregrine's children were more than just peculiar. They may have been dangerous. They may have been quarantined on a deserted island for good reason. And somehow - impossible though it seems - they may still be alive. (Book cover)
Quick facts about Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
- Title: Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
- Author: Ransom Riggs
- First published: 2011
- Genre: orphanages, graphic novels, supernatural
- OpenLibrary ID: OL16151508W
Where to read Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children about?
A mysterious island.
Who wrote Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children?
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children was written by Ransom Riggs.
When was Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children published?
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children was first published in 2011.



