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“Is Origami Yoda real?” is the question that plagues sixth-grader Tommy and drives the plot of this snappy debut. From one perspective, Origami Yoda is a finger puppet that offers cryptic but ...
These first-person accounts form "The Strange Case of Origami Yoda," which is printed on pages that appear to have spent time wadded up in someone's backpack before being smoothed out for ...
Angleberger, a one-time reporter for The Roanoke Times, shot to fame as the author of The Strange Case of Origami Yoda, which won the 2012 Texas Bluebonnet Award, an honor bestowed by kids in ...
“The Strange Case of Origami Yoda” and its sequels tell the story of Dwight, a middle-school student with Asperger’s syndrome, and his classmates. At the start, Dwight’s classmates dismiss ...
After the publisher accepted “The Strange Case of Origami Yoda,” concerns arose about getting permission from LucasFilm Ltd. to use its “Star Wars” characters.
Good Clean Fun from the first book, The Strange Case of Origami Yoda. It's funny how he squirts hand sanitizer on everything, like at snack time when he runs to the front of the line, yelling ...
Angleberger’s books include “The Strange Case of Origami Yoda,” “Darth Paper Strikes Back,” “The Secret of the Fortune Wookie,” and the forthcoming how-to book “Art-2D2s Guide to ...
In spring 2010, Amulet Books published Tom Angleberger’s The Strange Case of Origami Yoda, introducing Dwight, a seemingly clueless sixth grader who communicates with peers through the prescient ...
I'm talking about The Strange Case of Origami Yoda and its sequel, Darth Paper Strikes Back. [Head over to GeekMom to read Ruth Suehle's review of these great books!] ...
Tycho Shea-Gangloff is a rising sixth-grader in Montgomery County. When I first looked at “The Strange Case of Origami Yoda,” I knew it would be great. Books by local author and Roanoke Times ...