The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger - ISBN: 9781419715174
Paperback
Clueless kid, wise Yoda: Can origami predict the future?

The Strange Case of Origami Yoda

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  • Paperback

    141 pages

  • Release Date

    10 March 2015

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Summary

Not so long ago, in a middle school not so far away, a sixth grader named Dwight folded an origami finger puppet of Yoda. For class oddball Dwight, this wasn’t weird. It was typical Dwight behavior. But what is weird is that Origami Yoda is uncannily wise and prescient. He can predict the date of a pop quiz, guess who stole the classroom Shakespeare bust, and save a classmate from popularity-crushing embarrassment with some well-timed advice. Dwight’s classmate Tommy wonders how Yoda can be s…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781419715174
ISBN-10:1419715178
Author:Tom Angleberger
Publisher:Abrams
Imprint:Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:141
Release Date:10 March 2015
Weight:181g
Dimensions:210mm x 140mm x 19mm
Series:Origami Yoda
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Critics Review

“A skewed amalgam of Wayside Stories and Wimpy Kid that is sure to please fans of both.”–Kirkus Reviews
“Angleberger’s rendering of such a middle-grade cultural obsession is not only spot-on but also reveals a few resonant surprises hidden in the folds.”–Booklist
“For a fun middle grade that dares to rise a little higher than the usual crop, place your bets on The Strange Case of Origami Yoda. Or, in the words of the great warrior himself, ‘Enjoy book, you soon will.’”–Elizabeth Bird, Fuse #8

About The Author

Tom Angleberger

Tom Angleberger is the author of the bestselling Origami Yoda series, as well as Fake Mustache and Horton Halfpott, both Edgar Award nominees, and The Qwikpick Papers series. He lives in Christiansburg, Virginia, with his wife, the author-illustrator Cece Bell.

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