Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children | Austin Public Library

1) Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Volume

1

Earliest Publication Date

2011

Formats

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A horrific family tragedy sends sixteen-year-old Jacob journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of an old orphanage that was home to children who were more than just peculiar, but possibly dangerous--and who may still be alive. Illustrated with vintage found photographs.

2) Hollow city: the second novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Volume

2

Earliest Publication Date

2014

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD

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Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends must journey to London (circa 1940), the "peculiar" capital of the world.

3) Hollow City: the second novel of Miss Peregrine's peculiar children : the graphic novel

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Volume

2

Earliest Publication Date

2016

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After fleeing an army of terrible monsters, Jacob Portman and his peculiar friends find themselves lost at sea, and the only person who might be able to get them ashore safely, their illustrious headmistress Miss Peregrine, is stuck in the form of a bird! Hoping to find a way to get Miss Peregrine back to normal -- or as normal as a peculiar can get -- the children journey to London. But no matter where they go, trouble follows after them.

4) Library of souls

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Volume

3

Earliest Publication Date

2015

Formats

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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Time is running out for the Peculiar Children. With a dangerous madman on the loose and their beloved Miss Peregrine still in danger, Jacob Portman and Emma Bloom are forced to stage the most daring of rescue missions. They'll travel through a war-torn landscape, meet new allies, and face greater dangers than ever. Will Jacob come into his own as the hero his fellow Peculiars know him to be? (Features more than 50 all-new Peculiar photographs.)

5) Library of souls: the third novel of Miss Peregrine's peculiar children

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Volume

3

Earliest Publication Date

2015

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Time is running out for the Peculiar Children. With a dangerous madman on the loose and their beloved Miss Peregrine still in danger, Jacob Portman and Emma Bloom are forced to stage the most daring of rescue missions. They'll travel through a war-torn landscape, meet new allies, and face greater dangers than ever.

6) A map of days

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Volume

4

Earliest Publication Date

2018

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook

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"After having saved the peculiar world, Jacob Portman is back in Florida with his peculiar friends, where they set out on a journey across America to discover the truth about Jacob's grandfather"-- Provided by publisher.

7) The conference of the birds

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Volume

5

Earliest Publication Date

2020

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

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With his dying words, H entrusts Jacob with a mission: Deliver newly-contacted peculiar Noor Pradesh to an operative known only as V. Noor is being hunted. She is the subject of an ancient prophecy, one that foretells a looming apocalypse. With only a few bewildering clues to follow, Jacob must figure out how to find V, the most enigmatic, and most powerful, of Abe's former associates. But V is in hiding and she never, ever, wants to be found.

8) The desolations of Devil's Acre

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Volume

6

Earliest Publication Date

2021

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

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"The last thing Jacob Portman saw before the world went dark was a terrible, familiar face. Suddenly, he and Noor are back in his grandfather's house. Jacob doesn't know how they escaped from V's loop, but he does know one thing for certain: Caul has returned. Risen from the Library of Souls, Caul and his apocalyptic agenda seem unstoppable. Only one hope remains--deliver Noor to the meeting place of the seven prophesied ones, if they can decipher...

9) Hollow City

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Earliest Publication Date

2014

Formats

eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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To find a cure for Miss Peregrine, their beloved headmistress, Jacob Portman and his peculiar friends journey through a time loop to London, 1940—the peculiar capital of the world.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES

"I was blown away. . . . Hollow City is fantastic."—USAToday.com

"A perfect blend of creepiness and thoughtfulness."—PopMatters

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10) Miss Peregrine's museum of wonders: an indispensable guide to the dangers and delights of the peculiar world for the instruction of new arrivals

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Earliest Publication Date

2022

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD

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"Gloriously rich and utterly delightful, Miss Peregrine's Museum of Wonders is an indispensable guide to the peculiar world, perfect for longtime fans and new readers alike. Covering everything from how to blend in with suspicious normals to the most popular time loops to visit as a temporal tourist, this essential volume is ideal for anyone curious about the world of Miss Peregrine: its strange history, curious practices, fascinating places, most...

11) Tales of the peculiar

Author

Riggs, Ransom

Earliest Publication Date

2016

Formats

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Presents an illustrated edition of the fantastical book featured in the Miss Peregrine series that includes unusual fairy tales about wealthy cannibals, a fork-tongued princess, and the origins of the first ymbryne.