01705cam a2200349 i 4500 275548682 TxGeo 20161011120000.0 160824s2016||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780399538537 hbk. 0399538534 hbk. (OCoLC)964624443 TxGeo rda Riggs, Ransom. Tales of the peculiar / Ransom Riggs ; edited and annotated by Millard Nullings ; illustrations by Andrew Davidson. New York, NY : Dutton Books, [2016] 160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Companion to the series of novels of Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children. The splendid cannibals -- The fork-tongued princess -- The first ymbryne -- The woman who befriended ghosts -- Cocobolo -- The pigeons of Saint Paul's -- The girl who could tame nightmares -- The locust -- The boy who could hold back the sea -- The tale of Cuthbert. "Before Miss Peregrine gave them a home, the story of peculiars was written in the "Tales". . . Author Riggs invites you to share his secrets of peculiar history with [this] collection of of original stories."-- Provided by publisher. 20161028. Nullings, Millard Fictitious character Fiction. Curiosities and wonders Fiction. Eccentrics and eccentricities Fiction. Short stories. Fantasy fiction. Davidson, Andrew. QS5