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Desolations of Devil's Acre

Contributor(s): Riggs, Ransom (Author)

ISBN: 9780735231559

Publisher: Dutton Books for Young Readers

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Pub Date: March 29, 2022

Dewey: FIC

Lexile Code: 0830

Features: Illustrated, Maps, Price on Product

Target Age Group: 12 to UP

Physical Info: 1.50" H x 8.00" L x 5.20" W ( 1.35 lbs) 512 pages

Series: Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children

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Quiz #:0000513622 ( Desolations of Devil's Acre)

Reading level: 4.20

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

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Description: "The last thing Jacob Portman saw before the world went dark was a terrible, familiar face. Suddenly, he and Noor are back in the place where everything began, his grandfather's house. Jacob doesn't know how they escaped from V's loop to find themselves in Florida. But he does know one thing for certain Caul has returned. After a narrow getaway from a blood-thirsty hollow, Jacob & Noor reunite with Miss Peregrine and the peculiar children in Devil's Acre. The Acre is being plagued by desolations weather fronts of ash and blood and bone, a terrible portent of Caul's amassing army. Risen from the Library of Souls & more powerful than ever, Caul & his apocalyptic agenda seem unstoppable. Only one hope remains, deliver Noor to the meeting place of the seven prophesied ones. If they can decipher its secret location. Jacob & his friends will face deadly enemies and race through history's most dangerous loops"--OCLC.

Review Quotes: Praise for the #1 Bestselling Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series

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A USA Today Bestseller
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"A visually rich literary experience." -New York Times Book Review

"Boy, can Ransom Riggs tell a story." --NPR.org

"Chilling, wondrous." -People

"Ransom Riggs [is] at the peak of his powers, leaving loyal fans ravenous for more." -New York Journal of Books

"The pulse-pounding [series] continues . . . lost friends are found, boundaries tested, and more surprising history is revealed." -Booklist

" David Lynchian imagery, and rich eerie detail." -Entertainment Weekly

"[A] thrilling, Tim Burton-esque tale with haunting photographs." -USA Today

"Weirdly wonderful characters." -io9

"A tense, moving, and wondrously strange first novel. The photographs and text work together brilliantly to create an unforgettable story." -John Green, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down and The Fault in Our Stars

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