From pages to the Silver screen

Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children – Ransom Riggs

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – J.K Rowling

The Girl On The Train – Paula Hawkins

These are just a few of many books that are becoming movies this year.

Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children was published in 2011 and is about a boy who goes to an orphanage on Welsh Island. He is led there by clues that his grandfather leaves of different mysteries, and these clues lead him to Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children. Slowly Jake starts learning the powers of the peculiars and slowly the mystery and danger deepen.

Fantastic Beasts (a book related to the Harry Potter novels) published in 2001 is about Newt Scamander in 1926. Newt discovers some magical creatures and intends to study them and probably would’ve succeeded if it weren’t for Jacob, a friend of Newt who misplaced the case that contained the creature within. This caused the creatures to escaped into the human world. If it gets to out of control then the wizards will be exposed, so what will happen to the wizarding and human world?

The Girl On The Train published in 2015 is a book about Rachel Watson. Rachel Watson is obsessed with a couple Scott and Megan, she sees when she passes their house on the train. Then Rachel watches awful event unfold in the couples backyard and goes to the police. After Megan goes missing, Rachel starts her own investigation to find out what happened.