Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children: The Graphic Novel
Ransom Riggs's haunting fantasy bestseller adapted to a graphic novel! 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...
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Ransom Riggs's haunting fantasy bestseller adapted to a graphic novel! 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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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316245289 (0316245283)
ASIN: 316245283
Publish date: October 29th 2013
Publisher: Yen Press
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Paranormal,
Science Fiction,
Mystery,
Time Travel,
Horror,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Manga,
Supernatural
Series: Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
I saw the movie before I had any experience of the books/comic, so I decided to begin with the graphic novel, as it was the quickest to read on holiday.I have to admit, I'm a bit disappointed. It was all very simply done, not clever, and not very complicated or well thought out. I'm holding out hope...
Love this graphic novel version of Peculiar Children - the story, the illustrations, the way it's black & white in the "normal" world and turns to color in the "loop". If you liked the original, you will surely enjoy this one. It even includes black & white photos found in the original book.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children Story by Ransom Riggs, Art by Cassandra Jean Hardcover, 272 pages Published October 29th 2013 by Yen Press ISBN13: 9780316245289 Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is an excellent read. The story combines a man from Poland who as a child was ...
The art within lacked anything special to praise, though also was not remotely the worst I've seen. Really the only reason I read this was because I wanted to read Hollow City but my memory was not serving me well in regards to what took place in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. This ser...