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Ransom Riggs at the SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention
A Map of Days (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children #4 ) Come join us at the SPARK Museum of Electrical Invention as we transform it into the "Cascadia Loop", circa 1925. If you are a fan of Riggs' bestselling series, you know what we mean and if you don't, aren't you intrigued? Come dressed in your best 20's era duds to hear Ransom Riggs discuss the latest installment about Miss Peregrines peculiars. A Map of Days: Having defeated the monstrous threat that nearly destroyed the peculiar world, Jacob Portman is back where his story began, in Florida. Except now Miss Peregrine, Emma, and his peculiar friends are with him, and doing their best to blend in. But carefree days of beach visits and normalling lessons are soon interrupted by a discoverya subterranean bunker that belonged to Jacobs grandfather, Abe.
Clues to Abes double-life as a peculiar operative start to emerge, secrets long hidden in plain sight. And Jacob begins to learn about the dangerous legacy he has inheritedtruths that were part of him long before he walked into Miss Peregrines time loop.
Now, the stakes are higher than ever as Jacob and his friends are thrust into the untamed landscape of American peculiardoma world with few rulesthat none of them understand. All new wonders, and dangers, await in this brilliant new chapter for Miss Peregrines peculiar children. Their story is again fully illustrated by haunting vintage photographs, but with a striking transformation for this all-new, multi-era American adventurefull color.
Published to wide acclaim in 2011, Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children hit number one on the New York Times bestseller list, where it has spent more than 100 weeks. The series has sold over 10 million copies and been translated into over 40 languages. Tim Burtons Miss Peregrines Home for Peculiar Children movie for 20th Century Fox landed at #1 in its opening weekend at the box office. Ransom Riggs is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Miss Peregrines Peculiar Children novels and its companion, Tales of the Peculiar. Riggs was born on a farm in Maryland and grew up in southern Florida. He studied literature at Kenyon College and film at the University of Southern California. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, bestselling author Tahereh Mafi, and their family.
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LocationSpark Museum of Electrical Invention (View)
1312 Bay Street
Bellingham, WA 98225
United States
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