Tales of the peculiar
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Published
New York, NY : Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2016].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
ISBN
9780399538537, 0399538534
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 6.4, 7 Points
Lexile measure
940

Notes

General Note
Statement of responsibility erroneous, actual author is Ransom Riggs.
General Note
"Syndrigast Publications."
General Note
Stories referenced in Ransom's Miss Peregrine series, as written by "Millard Nullings" and published by "Syndrigast Publications." These names are used on the title page of the book. Actual author is Ransom Riggs, and publisher is Dutton.
Description
Presents an illustrated edition of the fantastical book featured in the Miss Peregrine series that includes unusual fairy tales about wealthy cannibals, a fork-tongued princess, and the origins of the first ymbryne. This collection of stories, written for peculiar eyes only, presents unusual folklore that are a formative part of the upbringing of peculiar children everywhere. Encoded within their pages are the locations of hidden loops, the secret identities of certain important peculiars, and other information that could aid a peculiar's survival in this hostile world. The stories are annotated with historical and contextual insights that Nullings himself found useful.
Target Audience
940L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG+,6.4,7,185483.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,UG,6.4,7,185483.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Riggs, R., Davidson, A., & Riggs, R. (2016). Tales of the peculiar . Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Riggs, Ransom, Andrew Davidson and Ransom. Riggs. 2016. Tales of the Peculiar. Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Riggs, Ransom, Andrew Davidson and Ransom. Riggs. Tales of the Peculiar Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Riggs, Ransom,, Andrew Davidson, and Ransom Riggs. Tales of the Peculiar Dutton Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2016.

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