Sentence examples for peculiar children from inspiring English sources

Ransom Riggs's recent novel, "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" (2011), was illustrated with found photographs.

Holdovers Miss Peregrine's Home For Peculiar Children and Deepwater Horizon rounded out the top five with $8.9m and $6.4m respectively.

Last weekend's champ, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, fell roughly 50% to $15m for a second-place finish.

Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is one of the most near-perfect ideas for a novel I've ever come across.

Although it couldn't budge Bridget from the top spot, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children opened with a very creditable £3.36m, or £3.47m including previews.

Her latest project is an adaptation for director Tim Burton of Ransom Riggs's Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, in cinemas this week.

By his own account, he was a slightly peculiar child.

For a friend, since I was a lonely, peculiar child who had trouble making friends.

Kai is a singular and peculiar child, watchful and troubled, much given to proclamations about dead birds and imminent extinction.

There was Rachid, a "slightly peculiar child" who, at the age of nearly 4, did not use language to communicate.

With its front gable, crooked cedar shakes, bark and tiny windows, it does indeed resemble a peculiar child's dwelling, a fairytale cabin that should be in the woods, or even a playhouse.