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Book Hype Podcast

Episode #26 – ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’

Hosted by Jen, Karen, Kyle, and Michal

December 18, 2013


The hosts of Book Hype sit down to discuss Ransom Riggs’ bestselling book, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children.

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Show Notes
-What have we read this week?
-What do we read over the holidays?
-Do we even have time to read over the holidays?
-The girls berate Kyle for being so behind on his books.
-Did we like Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children?
-What did we think of the pictures in the book?
-Kyle relates to Jacob.
-How did we feel about the island once Jacob got there?
-Were we prepared for the time loop?
-What kind of life is it that they have to live the same day over and over again?
-Who was our favorite peculiar?
-What did we think of Miss Peregrine?
-Are we excited for the sequel?
-Did the WWII aspect of a book fit in well with the story?
-There will be a movie!
-How do we feel about Tim Burton as the director?
-Do you think Helena Bonham Carter would make a good Miss Peregrine?

Books mentioned on this episode
Longbourne by Jo Baker
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
The Princess and the Queen by George R.R. Martin

Gift Guide
Marama’s suggestions:
Penguin mugs
Rebound book diaries
Book lockets
Pop-up books
Book iPhone charger

Karen’s suggestions:
Engraved bookmarks
Bibliophile bracelet
Book art
“I like big books and I cannot lie” shirt
eReader cover

Kyle’s suggestions:
Game of Thrones Flask
Hunger Games pocket watch
Harry Potter soap bar
Book Book Macbook case

Michal’s suggestions:
Litographs
Map of Westeros scarf
Crystal LED necklace (er, booklight)
Literary Lacquer
Adagio Teas

Jen’s suggestions:
Customised bookmarks
Alice in wonderland scarf
Nerd Book Ends
“Reading is sexy” mug
Novel Teas
Origami Owl jewellery

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