The Strange Case of Origami Yoda (Origami Yoda, #1)

IT TAKES THE WISDOM OF YODA TO SURVIVE THE SIXTH GRADEMeet Dwight, a sixth grade oddball Dwight does a lot of weird things, like wearing the same T shirt for a month or telling people to call him Captain Dwight This is embarrassing, particularly for Tommy, who sits with him at lunch every day But Dwight does one cool thing He makes origami One day he makes an origami finger puppet of Yoda And that s when things get mysterious Origami Yoda can predict the future and suggest the best way to deal with a tricky situation His advice actually works, and soon most of the sixth grade is lining up with questions.Tommy wants to know how Origami Yoda can be so smart when Dwight himself is so clueless Is Yoda tapping into the Force It s crucial that Tommy figure out the mystery before he takes Yoda s advice about something VERY IMPORTANT that has to do with a girl.This is Tommy s case file of his investigation into The Strange Case of Origami Yoda. Free Download The Strange Case of Origami Yoda (Origami Yoda, #1) Author Tom Angleberger For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Let us now sit back and consider what the ultimate boy girl middle grade novel would contain By which I mean, the novel that perfectly balances out the stereotypical vision of what boys like in a book versus what stereotypical girls like in a book You see these stereotypes referred to all the time Oh, boys won t read anything with a pink cover Oh, girls won t pick up a book unless there s some romance in it Phooey Boys read Babymouse all the time and girls dig Diary of a Wimpy Kid If Let us now sit back and consider what the ultimate boy girl middle grade novel would contain By which I mean, the novel that perfectly balances out the stereotypical vision of what boys like in a book versus what stereotypical girls like in a book You see these stereotypes referred to all the time Oh, boys won t read anything with a pink cover Oh, girls won t pick up a book unless there s some romance in it Phooey Boys read Babymouse all the time and girls dig Diary of a Wimpy Kid If the book is strong, the premise believable, and the characters well develope...There s always that one weird kid in school who has no idea that they re weird all of the other kids can tell them that they re weird, but they just go on being weird, and Tom Angleberger really does a fantastic job of showing how there needs to be a weird kid in every school to shake things up and make everyone else question their own place in the food chain This book was a breath of weird, fresh air, and I really enjoyed the multiple narratives and the way that the characters grew...I was not a big fan of this book 1 I don t like DIARY OF A WIMPY KID format The drawings in this book are extremely ugly and not pleasant to look at.2 The plot was rather lame, I thought The kids 6th grade concerns Can I muster up the courage to ask this girl to dance How can I stop this dweeb from sitting at my lunch table I found to be petty and annoying.But I DID like the Star Wars references and the Yoda talking.NOTE THESE BOOKS IMPROVE I kept reading the series and it got a lot I was not a big fan of this book 1 I d...In a time not too long ago and in a galaxy located somewhere in the American Southeast, there was a boy named Dwight, an incredibly unpopular boy adrift in a benighted middle school as if there is any other kind Like so many unpopular kids in middle school junior high, Dwight doesn t get the social cues that other students inherently absorb and or simply marches to his own drummer And in the sixth grade, what crime is greater than being different or really smart or passionate or artistic In a time not too long ago and in a galaxy located somewhere in the American Southeast, there was a boy named Dwight, an incredibly unpopular boy adrift in a benighted middle school as if there is any other kind Like so many unpopular kids in middle school junior high, Dwight doesn t get the social cues that other students inherently absorb and or simply marches to his own drummer And in the sixth grade, what crime is greater than being different or really smart or passionate or artistic or kind hearted or shy The idiosyncrasies that will make for a creative and remarkable adult simply appear as unforgiveable faux pas amongst 12 year olds.But one day, Dwight introduces Origami Yod...REVIEW This 5 star review you must write That would be the advice my own Origami Yoda gave to me Since I believe in Origami Yoda, I am going to follow that advice.In this imaginative middle grade book, sixth grader Tommy presents his investigation into whether or not Origami Yoda is real The book is written in a tween friendly style with plenty of pencil drawings and funny blurbs in the margins There are fun chapter titles and comments from Tommy s classmates My eight year old brother has REVIEW This 5 star review you must write That would be the advice my own Origami Yoda gave to me Since I believe in Origami Yoda, I am going to follow that advice.In this imaginative middle grade book, sixth grader Tommy presents his investigation into whether or not Origami Yoda is real The book is written in a tween friendly style with plenty of pencil drawings and funny blurbs in the mar...This story was a good book by Tom Angleberger It is about an odd sixth grade boy, Dwight, he makes a yoda like the one from Star Wars out of paper He convinces his friends that the Origami yoda he made can predict the future, or peoples thoughts In reality, Dwight speaks for origami yoda and makes obvious predictions When a friend mentions that his origami was just a worthless piece of paper he gets angry and rips it up The friend gets upset with the fact that he made Dwight rip up his yod This story was a good book by Tom Angleberger It is about an odd sixth grade boy, Dwight, he makes a yoda like the one from Star Wars out of paper He convinces his friends that the Origami yoda he made can predict the future, or peoples thoughts In reality, Dwight speaks for origami yoda and makes obvious predi...A friend recommended this book to me and this ended up being one of my favorite books Origami Yoda is about a sixth grade class There is a really strange boy named Dwight who has an Origami Yoda, and he wears it on his finger In this book Origami Yoda spreads his wisdom to everyone who wants his help But the big question is is Origami Yoda real or is it just Dwight trying to play a prank Tommy and his friends Kellen, and Harvey need to find out If they don t something very bad could happe A friend recommended this book to me and this ended up being one of my favorite books Origami Yoda is about a sixth grade class There is a really strange boy named Dwight who has an Origami Yoda, and he wears it on his finger In this book Origami Yoda spreads his wisdom to everyone who wants his help But the big question is is Origami Yoda real or is it just Dwight trying to play a prank Tommy and his friends Kellen, and Harvey need to find out If they don t s...The first thing I did when I saw this book with Yoda and a light saber on the cover was flip to the front to make sure George Lucas was getting his cut He is Next I read the book, which has plenty of Star Wars references mixed in with 6th grade boys, some sports, awkward school dances, a bully, a jerk, a couple girls, and one strange boy who seems to be advising them all through the mysterious abilities of a home made finger puppet By all appearances, it had the making of a perfect boy book The first thing I did when I saw this book with Yoda and a light saber on the cover was flip to the front to make sure George Lucas was getting his cut He is Next I read the book, which has plenty of Star Wars references mixed in with 6th grade boys, some sports, awkward school dances, a bully, a jerk, a couple girls, and one strange boy who seems to be advising them all through the mysterious abilities of a home made finger puppet By all appearances, it had the making of a perfect boy book Something that the reluctant reader...The only books I ve read from the juvenile section of the library of late has been the Wimpy Kid series It makes me laugh and entertains me just as much as any adult book just as I often like books that are labeled YA labels can be so misleading When a woman in one of my book clubs, whom I admire and it bears noting that she is a teacher and probably has a grasp on children s books named this as one of her favorites of 2015, I knew I had to check it out I got a copy from the library The only books I ve read from the juvenile section of the library of late has been the Wimpy Kid series It makes me laugh and entertains me just as much as any adult book just as I often like books that are labeled YA labels can be so misleading When a woman in one of my book clubs, whom I admire and it bears noting that she is a teacher and probably has a grasp on children s books named this as one of her favorites of 2015, I knew I had to check it out I got a copy from the library there must have been 10 separate copies on the shelf which indicated to me that this was, indeed, popular and just finished reading it.I loved it It is so muchthan cute, funny and charming It s all those things but I think it is also profound in a very simple, fundamental way If I had a child, I would want them to read this and talk about it It isn t the least bit preachy but it allows the reader to think deeper about human behavior without being stuffy It has a nice balance of nice and naughtiness.just like ...The Strange Case of Origami Yoda is Tommy s casebook He documents his own interactions with Origami Yoda and asks his friends to contribute theirs as well This works really well on audio a cast of five actors impersonate Tommy, Kellen, Quavondo, Sara, and resident skeptic Harvey with varying degrees of believable immaturity Hearing the way each actor interprets each kid s Yoda imitation is particularly entertaining The four boys I ferried to and from a field trip on Tuesday hung on ever The Strange Case of Origami Yoda is Tommy s casebook He docu...

The Strange Case of Origami Yoda (Origami Yoda, #1)
  • English
  • 03 February 2018
  • Hardcover
  • 145 pages
  • 0810984253
  • Tom Angleberger
  • The Strange Case of Origami Yoda (Origami Yoda, #1)