...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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...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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