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Tom Angleberger

8 Books

Origami Yoda

Tom Angleberger

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Origami Yoda

Tom Angleberger

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Origami Yoda

Tom Angleberger

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Origami Yoda

Tom Angleberger

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Guys Read

Other Worlds

Rick Riordan, Rebecca Stead, Neal Shusterman, Shannon Hale, Jon Scieszka, Tom Angleberger, D. J. MacHale, Ray Bradbury, Shaun Tan, Kenneth Oppel, Eric S. Nylund, Greg Ruth

Adventure Anthologies
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Hope Wins: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Young Readers

Sarah Mlynowski, Stuart Gibbs, Max Brallier, Tom Angleberger, Julie Buxbaum, Pablo Cartaya, J.C. Cervantes, Rex Ogle, Matt de la Peña, Adam Gidwitz, Veera Hiranandani, Hena Khan, Gordon Korman, Rose Brock

Anthologies Emotions
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Our Story Begins: Your Favorite Authors and Illustrators Share Fun, Inspiring, and Occasionally Ridiculous Things They Wrote and Drew as Kids

Linda Sue Park, Elissa Brent Weissman, Brian Selznick, Kwame Alexander, Rita Williams-Garcia, Chris Grabenstein, Grace Lin, Peter Lerangis, Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, Tom Angleberger, Ashley Bryan, Tim Federle, Candace Fleming, Marla Frazee, Chris Gall, Alex Gino, Gordon Korman, Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Thanhha Lai, Gail Carson Levine, Yuyi Morales, R. J. Palacio, Dan Santat, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Eric Rohmann, Kathi Appelt

Anthologies Biography
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Star Wars

From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back

Kiersten White, Zoraida Córdova, Lilliam Rivera, Mackenzi Lee, Amy Ratcliffe, Catherynne M. Valente, Emily Skrutskie, Tracy Deonn, C.B. Lee, Karen Strong, Delilah S. Dawson, Lydia Kang, Adam Christopher, Cavan Scott, Tom Angleberger, S. A. Chakraborty, Alexander Freed, Jason Fry, Christie Golden, Michael Kogge, John Jackson Miller, Anne Toole, Austin Walker, Django Wexler, Gary Whitta, Brittany N. Williams, Charles Yu, Jim Zub, Katie Cook, Sarwat Chadda, Daniel Jose Older, Seth Dickinson, Hank Green, R. F. Kuang, Martha Wells, Elizabeth Schaefer, Mark Oshiro, Rob Hart, Michael Moreci, Mike Chen, Beth Revis

Anthologies Science Fiction
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A middle-school student captures attention when he creates a finger-puppet Yoda. (Ages 8 to 12)

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Warring against the test-prep oppression of the FunTime Menace, the heroes of McQuarrie Middle School ally themselves with Principal Rabbski, who is being drawn to the dark side. By the award-nominated author of Darth Paper Strikes Back.
13-18 Years 184 Pages
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A middle school student’s finger-puppet Yoda wins attention. (Ages 8 to 12)

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McQuarrie Middle School's students miss Origami Yoda when Dwight leaves for Tippett Academy, but he sends Sara a paper Fortune Wookiee that seems to give advice just as good as Yoda's--even if, in the hands of girls, it seems preoccupied with romance.
13-18 Years 208 Pages
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A middle school student's finger-puppet Yoda wins attention. (Ages 8 to 12)

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"Dark times have fallen on McQuarrie Middle School. Dwight is back--and not a moment too soon--as Kellen, Sara, and the gang face a new Menace: the FunTime Educational Program. FunTime is supposed to raise students' standardized test scores. Instead, it's driving everyone crazy. The students turn to Origami Yoda for help"--

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Dark times have fallen on McQuarrie Middle School. Dwight is back--and not a moment too soon--as Kellen, Sara, and the gang face a new Menace: the FunTime Educational Program. FunTime is supposed to raise students' standardized test scores. Instead, it's driving everyone crazy. The students turn to Origami Yoda for help.
13-18 Years 224 Pages
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A middle-school student captures attention when he creates a finger-puppet Yoda. (Ages 8 to 12)

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The seventh graders of McQuarrie Middle School and their Star Wars-inspired Origami finger puppets go on a field trip to Washington, D.C., on what proves to be a very long trip full of shifting alliances, betrayals, carsickness, and sugar rushes.

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The final Origami Yoda case file from the kids at McQuarrie Middle School. Tommy and the gang prepare for a well-earned day of fun and adventure in Washington, DC.
13-18 Years 224 Pages
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Blast off into ten incredible stories that will whisk you away to amazing "Other Worlds"! What if your brand-new robot shoes decided they had a mind of their own and started a rebellion? Or what if a group of friendly ghosts needed your help to find the perfect new home? Get ready to meet brave heroes, discover planets you've only dreamed of, and laugh out loud at silly surprises around every corner. This collection is packed with adventures that take you from the farthest reaches of outer space to magical lands hidden just beyond your imagination. Explore what happens when everyday life gets a little bit weird, and discover fantastic possibilities with each new tale. Perfect for young readers who love exciting journeys and discovering the unexpected.
6-8 Years 9-12 Years 352 Pages
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Have you ever wondered where to find hope, especially when things feel a little tough? This special book brings together many amazing writers, like Matt de la Peña and R.L. Stine, to share their own true stories and thoughts about where hope comes from and how it helps us. You'll discover that hope can be found all around you! It might be in your loving family, with your good friends, at your school, or even deep inside your own heart. Journey through tales about a cozy family restaurant, a fun car shaped like a hot dog, or happy holiday times in a classroom. Each story reminds you that no matter what challenges you face, hope is always there to light the way. These inspiring messages show that even in the darkest moments, hope wins!
9-12 Years 208 Pages
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Have you ever wondered what your favorite authors and illustrators were like before they became famous? Every great storyteller has to start somewhere, and the journey is rarely perfect. This unique and deeply inspiring collection pulls back the curtain on the childhoods of some of today's most beloved creators. Before they were winning massive awards and topping the bestseller lists, these brilliant artists were just regular kids trying to find their creative voices. You will discover the very early, sometimes embarrassing, and always fascinating works of celebrated writers and artists. Read a third grade writing assignment that sparked a lifelong passion, explore the early sketches of a future illustrator, and see the discarded drafts that eventually turned into brilliant poetry. This collection reveals the failures, the rough drafts, and the vital moments of encouragement that helped shape these incredible minds. It is a powerful reminder that creativity takes practice and patience. Whether you love writing, drawing, or just a good story, these vulnerable and smart childhood memories will inspire you to pick up a pencil and start creating your own masterpiece.
9-12 Years 208 Pages
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Step back into the greatest galactic conflict of all time, but look through the eyes of those waiting in the shadows. To celebrate the fortieth anniversary of an iconic cinematic masterpiece, forty incredible storytellers have gathered to reimagine the most thrilling moments of a galaxy far, far away. Instead of following the familiar heroes with lightsabers, these stories shift the spotlight to the overlooked characters who witnessed history unfold. You will ride across the frozen plains of Hoth with a naturalist caring for tauntauns, navigate the criminal underworld with rival bounty hunters chasing a notorious smuggler, and plunge into the murky depths of a swamp planet to face a terrifying dark side vision. From the tragic tale of a wampa just trying to survive, to the quiet rebellion of workers deep within a floating city, every short story reveals a fresh, unexpected perspective. Discover a thrilling anthology that expands the universe you love, blending heart, humor, and breathtaking action into an unforgettable cinematic tribute.
13-18 Years 576 Pages
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