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Synopsis
FANTASY & MAGICAL REALISM (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Together for the first time, here is the #1 New York Times best seller Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children and its two sequels, Hollow City and the (newly released) Library of Souls. All three are packaged in a beautifully designed slipcase. MISS PEREGRINE'S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN: A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. A strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in this groundbreaking novel, which mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling new kind of reading experience. As our story opens, a horrific family tragedy sets sixteen-year-old Jacob Portman journeying to a remote island off the coast of Wales, where he discovers the crumbling ruins of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. HOLLOW CITY: September 3, 1940. Ten peculiar children flee an army of deadly monsters. And only one person can help them - but she's trapped in the body of a bird. Ages 14+
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Is Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children Boxed Set: 3 Novels by Ransom Riggs appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 14 and up.
Teen fantasy series with dark themes including family tragedy, deadly monsters, and wartime settings. Contains vintage photographs and gothic atmosphere but no sexual content or strong language.
What to know going in
This book has moderate violence, no sexual content, and mild language. Content notes include child harm, death of parent, death, and grief (see the full list above).
Who'll love this
Teens will be drawn to the mysterious vintage photographs, creepy atmosphere, and teens with supernatural powers fighting monsters across time.