The Peculiar Peggs of Riddling Woods

Set in the sleepy town of Suds, *The Peculiar Peggs of Riddling Woods* follows a mysterious and imaginative story in which children begin turning grey and disappearing without a trace, while stories seem to fill the air around the town. The book is a paperback edition published by Usborne in January 2019 and is credited to Samuel J. Halpin, with illustration by Hannah Peck. The tone and premise place it in the realm of middle-grade fantasy or adventure, combining atmospheric mystery with whimsical, slightly eerie elements. Usborne identifies it with Accelerated Reader level 5.6, which indicates a reading level suited to confident independent readers. Retail listings consistently match the same ISBN and title, confirming this exact edition. The story’s setting and premise suggest themes of imagination, fear, community, and the power of stories, with a strong visual component supported by Peck’s illustrations. This ISBN corresponds specifically to the paperback edition released in early 2019, and the available listings agree on the author, publisher, and publication date.