The Resource Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs
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The item Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Greenwood County Library System.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Greenwood County Library System.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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- Summary
- After a family tragedy, Jacob feels compelled to explore an abandoned orphanage on an island off the coast of Wales, discovering disturbing facts about the children who were kept there
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st paperback ed.
- Extent
- 382 pages
- Isbn
- 9780606320818
- Label
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
- Title
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
- Statement of responsibility
- by Ransom Riggs
- Title variation
- Miss Peregrines home for peculiar children
- Subject
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- trueWales
- Paranormal fiction
- Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction
- trueAbandoned property
- trueTeenage boys
- trueFantasy fiction
- Orphanages -- Juvenile fiction
- Wales -- Juvenile fiction
- trueGrandfathers -- Death
- trueSupernatural
- trueOrphanages
- trueTime travel (Past)
- trueIllustrated books
- Teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction
- Islands -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIslands -- Wales
- trueSixteen-year-old boys
- trueBooks to movies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- After a family tragedy, Jacob feels compelled to explore an abandoned orphanage on an island off the coast of Wales, discovering disturbing facts about the children who were kept there
- Summary
- After a family tragedy, Jacob feels compelled to explore an abandoned orphanage on an island off the coast of Wales, discovering disturbing facts about the children who were kept there
- Award
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- Books I Love Best Yearly (BILBY), Older Reader, 2017.
- Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards, Young Adult, 2014.
- YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2012
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10010717
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Riggs, Ransom
- Dewey number
- [Fic]
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PZ7.R4424
- LC item number
- Mi 2013
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/lexile
- 890
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/minGradeLevel
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- 8
- 12
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- Series statement
- Novel of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children
- Series volume
- bk. 1
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Orphanages
- Islands
- Teenage boys
- Grandfathers
- Wales
- Target audience
- adolescent
- Label
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- gcl00011599
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st paperback ed.
- Extent
- 382 pages
- Isbn
- 9780606320818
- Isbn Type
- (Turtleback ed.)
- Lccn
- 2014381786
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)821024962
- Label
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, by Ransom Riggs
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- gcl00011599
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st paperback ed.
- Extent
- 382 pages
- Isbn
- 9780606320818
- Isbn Type
- (Turtleback ed.)
- Lccn
- 2014381786
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, portraits
- System control number
- (OCoLC)821024962
Subject
- trueAbandoned property
- trueBooks to movies
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueGrandfathers -- Death
- Grandfathers -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIllustrated books
- Islands -- Juvenile fiction
- trueIslands -- Wales
- trueOrphanages
- Orphanages -- Juvenile fiction
- Paranormal fiction
- trueSixteen-year-old boys
- trueSupernatural
- trueTeenage boys
- Teenage boys -- Juvenile fiction
- trueTime travel (Past)
- trueWales
- Wales -- Juvenile fiction
Genre
- trueBooks to movies
- trueFantasy fiction
- trueIllustrated books
- Juvenile fiction
- trueParanormal fiction
Member of
Included in
- trueBILBY - Books I Love Best Yearly (Australia) : Older Reader
- trueIf You Like . . . Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
- truePennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Awards: Young Adult
- trueYALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults: 2012
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
Illustration Both picture books and graphic novels have a unique set of qualities important to their readers, from color and drawing sty;e to the mood evoked by the illustrations.
Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.
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