An Exciting Read For Teens With A Taste For The Weird

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An Exciting Read For Teens With A Taste For The Weird Si MISS PEREGRINE’S Cuntuy Baae o <= A new book illustrated with ..should delight anyone whorelishes adventure in the shadows. (NAPSA)—Amysteriousisland. An abandoned orphanage. And a strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in “Miss Peregrine’s Home have been dangerous. They may have been quarantined on a desolate island for a good reason—and they maystill be alive. Author Ransom Riggsis a filmmaker, photographer, blogger and writer who combsflea markets for unusual vintage photos, a hobby that spawned the inspiration for the book. Now a New York Times bestseller, with film rights sold to 20th Century Fox, “Miss Peregrine’s Homefor Peculiar Children” will delight adults, teens and anyone who relishes an adventure in the shadows. CNN says, “Readers searching for the next Harry Potter may want to visit ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children.” Available as a hardcoveror e-book at booksellers and online retailers everywhere. haunting vintage photography... for Peculiar Children,” an unfor- gettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in an electrifying reading experience. Deemed “[A] thrilling, Tim Burton-esque tale with haunting photographs” by USA Today, the novel begins with a horrific family tragedy that sets 16-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine’s Homefor Peculiar Children. As Jacob explores its abandoned bedrooms and hallways, it becomes clear that the children whooncelived here—one of whom was his own grandfather—were more than just peculiar. They may Visit Quirkbooks.com for more information.