The Strange Case of Origami Yoda Contributor(s): Angleberger, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 0810984253 ISBN-13: 9780810984257 Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
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BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - General (see Also Headings Under Family) - Juvenile Fiction | School & Education |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2009039748 |
Age Level: 9-12 |
Grade Level: 4-7 |
Lexile Measure: 760(Not Available) |
Series: Origami Yoda Books |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.2" W x 8.4" L (0.60 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Catalog Heading - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary - Curriculum Strand - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian |
Awards: Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award, Nominee, Grades 4-8, 2013 Georgia Children's Book Award, Nominee, Children's Book, 2012 North Carolina Children's Book Award, Winner, Junior Book, 2012 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award, Nominee, Grades 3-6, 2012 Virginia Readers Choice Award, Nominee, Middle School, 2012 Young Hoosier Book Award, Nominee, Intermediate, 2013 Nevada Young Readers' Award, Winner, Young Readers, 2014 South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award, Nominee, Junior Book, 2012 Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Book Award, Nominee, Children's, 2012 Kentucky Bluegrass Award, Nominee, Grades 3-5, 2012 E.B. White Read Aloud Award, Winner, Middle Readers, 2011 Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens, Recommended, Seven to Ten, 2011 Colorado Children's Book Award, Nominee, Junior Novel, 2012 Nene Award, Nominee, Children's Fiction, 2013 Nene Award, Winner, Children's Fiction, 2014 Delaware Diamonds Award, Nominee, Middle School, 2011 Sasquatch Award, Nominee, Children/Young Adult, 2013 William Allen White Childens Book Award, Nominee, Grades 6-8, 2013 Great Stone Face Book Award, Nominee, Grades 4-6, 2011 Land of Enchantment Book Award, Winner, Children's, 2012 Sequoyah Book Awards, Winner, Children's, 2013 Flicker Tale Children's Book Award, Nominee, Intermediate, 2013 Louisiana Young Readers' Choice Award, Nominee, Grades 6-8, 2013 Bluebonnet Awards, Winner, Children's, 2012 Young Reader's Choice Award, Nominee, Junior/Grades 4-6, 2013 Sunshine State Young Reader's Award, Nominee, Grades 6-8, 2012 Rhode Island Children's Book Awards, Winner, Grades 3-6, 2012 Cybils, Winner, Middle Grade Fiction, 2010 |
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 03/15/2010 pg. 53 Kirkus Review - Children 03/01/2010 pg. 192 Booklist 05/01/2010 pg. 55 School Library Journal 05/01/2010 pg. 105 Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 06/01/2010 New York Times Book Review 06/06/2010 pg. 24 Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2010 - Recommended, Satisfactory |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 136271 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 3.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Strange things are happening at McQuarrie Middle School in the opener to the New York Times bestselling series from Tom Angleberger It takes the wisdom of Yoda to survive the sixth grade. Meet 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." 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. Dwight's friend Tommy wants to know how Origami Yoda can be so smart when Dwight is so clueless. Is Yoda tapping into the Force? This is Tommy's case file of his investigation into "The Strange Case of Origami Yoda." Includes instructions for folding your own Origami Yoda. |
Contributor Bio(s): Angleberger, Tom: - Tom Angleberger is the New York Times bestselling author of the Origami Yoda series as well as many other books for kids. He lives with his family in Virginia. |
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