A memoir of life in the wild on the trail of the peregrine falcon chronicles the habits and hunting techniques of the elusive predator while revealing the effects of human encroachment on their habitats. Original.[...]
A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. And a strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children", an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrif[...]
ANew York Times#1 best sellerOn theNew York TimesBest Seller List for more than 52 consecutive weeksIncludes an excerpt from the much-anticipated sequel and an interview with author Ransom RiggsA mysterious island.An abandoned orphanage.A strange collection of very curious photographs.It all waits t[...]
A "New York Times" #1 best seller
On the "New York Times "Best Seller List for more than 52 consecutive weeks
Includes an excerpt from the much-anticipated sequel and an interview with author Ransom Riggs
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A mysterious island. An abandoned orphanage. And a strange collection of very curious photographs. It all waits to be discovered in "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children", an unforgettable novel that mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling reading experience. As our story opens, a horrif[...]
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 hardcovers are packaged in a beautifully designed slipcase. Also included: a special collector's en[...]
Includes 3 novels by Ransom Riggs and 12 peculiar photographs.The #1New York TimesBest Seller is now a major motion picture from visionary director Tim Burton, starring Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, EllaPurnell, Samuel L. Jackson, and Judi Dench.Together for the first time, here is the #1New York Time[...]
Life is full of surprises. Things are rarely what they seem. We all have secret hidden talents. These are some of the lessons that Miss Peregrine s students learn, sometimes the hard way. You may not have an ymbryne as your guide, but now you can map your days, record your most peculiar thoughts, an[...]
Witness the genesis of peculiardom! This visual tour of the movie world of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, created by iconic filmmaker Tim Burton, is sure to be a must-have for fans of the series. A companion book to the film, it features behind-the-scenes images and set information fro[...]
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 ground-breaking novel, which mixes fiction and photography in a thrilling new kind of reading experience. As our story ope[...]
Reaching speeds in excess of 200 miles per hour, the Peregrine Falcon is famous as the world's fastest bird. However, its penchant for choosing inaccessible places to breed, feed and roost mean that few people are well acquainted with its habits and behaviour. This book offers a window into that rar[...]
Miss Peregrines hem för besynnerliga barn (persiska: Bachehay-e adjib va gharib-e khanom-e Peregrine)
En ödslig ö. Ett övergivet barnhem. Och en samling märkliga fotografier. Sextonårige Jacob tror inte längre på de historier hans farfar brukade berätta för honom.
Skrönorna om barn[...]
De nino, Jacob formo un vinculo especial con su abuelo, quien le contaba extranas historias y le ensenaba fotografias de ninas levitando y de ninos invisibles. Ahora, con dieciseis anos, Jacob sufre la inesperada muerte del anciano. Entonces, en manos del joven cae una misteriosa carta que lo empuja[...]
3 DE SEPTIEMBRE DE 1940. DIEZ NINOS PECULIARES HUYEN DE UN BATALLON DE MONSTRUOS MORTIFEROS. SU MISION: SALVAR A MISS PEREGRINE. SU DESTINO: LA CIUDAD DE LONDRES DESTRUIDA POR LAS BOMBAS El viaje extraordinario que comenzo en El hogar de Miss Peregrine para ninos peculiares continua con la huida de [...]
Topp 10 - for deg som vil unngå fallgrubene når du er på reise Dette er guiden for den som skal tilbringe en langhelg i storby eller en uke på et ukjent sted. Bøkene gjør det lett å finne frem til det beste som reisemålet kan by på. Topp 10-listene er skreddersydd hver destinasjon og tar he[...]
En mystisk øy skjult i tåken. Et forlatt barnehjem invadert av krypende edderkopper og rotter. En låst koffert full av gamle fotografier. Og en veldig nysgjerrig tenåring med et digitalt kamera og all verdens tid. En forferdelig familietragedie tvinger 16 år gamle Jacob til å reise til en øy [...]
In The Peregrine Profession Per-Olof Gr nberg offers an account of the pre-1930 transnational mobility of engineers and architects educated in the Nordic countries 1880-1919. Outlining a system where learning mobility was more important than labour market mobility, the author shows that more than ev[...]
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