The long-awaited return to the world of Jacob, Emma, and Miss Peregrine. Bestselling author Ransom Riggs tells unique fantasy stories in this volume, featuring the wonderful, eerie, and delightfully quirky "Legends of the Peculiar Children." The tale of the first Ymbryne and the creation of the time loops, the legend of the girl whose best friend is her deceased sister, or the fairy tale of the forest of peculiar animals – every peculiar child knows the famous stories that have been collected over generations around the world. Now, the fascinating "Legends of the Peculiar Children" are finally available in written form – in a high-quality gift edition with numerous illustrations. A must-have for fans of the bestselling series and Tim Burton's film adaptation, and an atmospheric introduction for anyone looking to discover the world of the "peculiar children.".