...Miss Peregrine's home for peculiar children by random Riggs is a book about a sixteen year old boy named Jacob. Jacob's journeying to a remote island off the coast of wales where he discovers the crumbling ruins of miss Peregrine's home. Although the story takes place on September third 1940,Jacob lives in present day 2016. Miss Peregrine lives on the coast of wales in welsh ,Jacob lives in Englewood Florida in a small house with his mom and dad. Peculiars have to live in a loop to stay safe . Miss Peregrine and the peculiars live in September third 1940 in a safe loop . Peculiars can only can pass though loops meaning the peculiars within are protected from the hollowgasts . Jacob Portman , miss Alma peregrine , Abraham Portman , Millard...
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...series of Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children, written by Ransom Riggs. In this novel Miss Peregrine's children had lost their home and we're looking for a new one yet, constantly found themselves in disaster. They didn't stop trying to do anything it takes to save their headmistress. I’ll begin with our narrator / protagonist jacob portman. He can see, sense, and control hollowgasts. Hugh apiston, he has befriended bees that now live in his stomach, where he protects them, and they are willing to fight for him. Enoch O’Conner can re-animate the dead. Olive abroholos elephanta is lighter than air, and if she wasn’t wearing special boots, she would fly off into space. Bronwyn bruntley is super strong. Emma bloom can create and manipulate fire. Millard nullings is completely invisible. Claire densmore has a mouth on the back of her head with sharp teeth, hidden by her golden locks of hair. Fiona frauenfeld can grow and manipulate plants. Horace somnusson has prophetic dreams and has a fancy choice of fashion. Lastly, Miss. Peregrine, their headmistress/ ymbryne protects and teaches them....
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...are an avid reader. Because of this, I would like to recommend Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children because I think it would be right up your alley. You already saw me reading it in House & Seminar and mentioned that you had an interest in it, so I’d like to tell you why I think you should finally pick it up. You were the person who actually got me started with young adult fiction with the Percy Jackson series, so you probably have some idea as to what I like. I enjoy books with a dose of action with detailed and sometimes intense overarching plots. A book really gets good if this is combined with a unique and memorable group of characters with engaging subplots mixed in. One thing that I enjoy in Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the variety in the main cast. Everyone is unique and no one succumbs to what I like to call “protagonist syndrome” where one character, typically the main, is simply too strong in all available aspects and seems able to consistently accomplish any feat no matter the odds. The author does a very good job...
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