Analysing the books in the series, we estimate that the reading level of Tales of the Peculiar is 7th and 8th grade. Readers on Amazon consider it readable at 7 - 9 Grade Level.
A popular method used by schools to measure a student reader’s ability is Lexile level or a Lexile Measure. The Lexile Level of Tales of the Peculiar is 940L .
Readers of age 12 years and up will enjoy Tales of the Peculiar .
Readability Test | Reading Level |
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Flesch Kincaid Scale | Grade 8 |
SMOG Index | Grade 10 |
Coleman Liau Index | Grade 18 |
Dale Chall Readability Score | Grade 7 |
The estimated word count of Tales of the Peculiar (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children) is 41,230 words.
A person reading at the average speed of 250 words/min, will finish the book in 2 hrs 45 mins. At a slower speed of 150 words/min, they will finish it in 4 hrs 35 mins. At a faster speed of 450 words/min, they will finish it in 1 hrs 32 mins.
Tales of the Peculiar (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children) - 41,230 words | ||
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Reading Speed | Time to Read | |
Slow | 150 words/min | 4 hrs 35 mins |
Average | 250 words/min | 2 hrs 45 mins |
Fast | 450 words/min | 1 hrs 32 mins |
for Tales of the Peculiar (Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children)
A companion to the New York Times bestselling Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, now a major motion picture directed by Tim Burton. Before Miss Peregrine gave them a home, the story of peculiars was written in the Tales. Wealthy cannibals who dine on the discarded limbs of peculiars. A fork-tongued princess. These are but a few of the truly brilliant stories in Tales of the Peculiar—the collection of fairy tales known to hide information about the peculiar world, including clues to the locations of time loops—first introduced by Ransom Riggs in his #1 bestselling Miss Peregrine’s Peculiar Children series. Riggs now invites you to share his secrets of peculiar history, with a collection of original stories in this deluxe volume of Tales of the Peculiar, as collected and annotated by Millard Nullings, ward of Miss Peregrine and scholar of all things peculiar. Featuring stunning illustrations from world-renowned woodcut artist Andrew Davidson this compelling and truly peculiar anthology is the perfect gift for not only fans, but for all booklovers.A perfect gift, reminiscent of classic bookmaking, this beautifully packaged volume features full-page woodcut illustrations, gold foil stamping, a ribbon, and removable back sticker. “[These tales] embody gentle, empowering messages: accept yourself and others; celebrate difference and oddity; never lose your sense of wonder.” —Financial Times “With a Victorian style for writing and a capacity for subtle humor, the tales read as cautionary fables, rich with peril and phantasy, and will be enjoyed by teens and adults alike.” —GeekDad.com Read more