Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
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Chapter Book · Ages 14–18 · 2011 · Est. 8 hour read

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Written by Ransom Riggs

Book #1 in the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series

A mysterious island hides peculiar children with dangerous secrets. Are they still alive?

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369 pages· 85,212 words· Est. 8 hour read· 890L
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After a family tragedy, Jacob journeys to a remote island, uncovering the eerie ruins of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. As he delves deeper, he discovers these children were not just peculiar—they were dangerous. Trapped in time, their existence defies nature. Are they still alive, and what secrets do they hold? This spine-tingling adventure, woven with haunting photographs, invites you to explore a world where reality and fantasy blur. Can Jacob unravel the mystery before it's too late?

From the publisher

16-year-old Jacob has discovered the ruins of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores the abandoned building, he realises that the children were more than just peculiar - they may have been dangerous. And somehow - impossible though it seems - they may still be alive.

At a glance
Format
Pages
369
Words
85,212
Reading age
14–18
Audience
Young Adult
Lexile
890L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
5.7
F&P level
~U
AR points
13
AR interest level
UG
AR quiz
145802
Publication
Published
June 4, 2013
First published
June 7, 2011
Publisher
Quirk Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781594746031

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