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    Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children

    I picked up Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs after hearing about it from a number of fellow librarians and friends.  When I started reading it, I had no idea what it was about, but really enjoyed the book.  There are fanatastical characters, a suspenseful plot, and historical references…

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    Breadcrumbs

    Breadcrumbs written by Anne Ursu and illustrated by Erin Mcguire is a modern-day fairy tale based on Hans Christian Anderson’s The Snow Queen.  This retelling is about two best friends Hazel and Jack who do everything together even when it’s deemed uncool by the other kids at school.  They have wonderful imaginations,…