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THE PECULIAR PEGGS OF RIDDLING WOODS

BY SAMUEL J HALPIN

Usborne h £6.99

REVIEW by Ossian, age eight

This book is about a girl and a boy who decide to go out and face their fears solving a mystery of children going missing and not coming back. Poppy

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