Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
by:
Ransom Riggs (author)
A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. 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...
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A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs.
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 abandoned bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that the 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.
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Edition language: English
Read by Kim A: As a child Jacob is enthralled by his grandfather’s stories of the strange and wonderful orphanage in which he grew up. As Jacob grows into adolescence he feels ashamed of his naivety in believing these stories and begins to share the tarnished view of his grandfather held by the rest...
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