Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Darth Paper Strikes Back: An Origami Yoda Book [Hardcover]

Darth Paper Strikes Back: An Origami Yoda Book [Hardcover]

Product Details

  • Reading level: Ages 8 and up
  • Hardcover: 176 pages
  • Publisher: Amulet Books; 1 edition (August 23, 2011)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1419700278
  • ISBN-13: 978-1419700279
  • Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.7 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

By : Tom Angleberger
Price : $7.22
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Darth Paper Strikes Back: An Origami Yoda Book [Hardcover]

 

Darth Paper Strikes Back: An Origami Yoda Book [Hardcover]

 

Buyer Critiques


I like this improved than "Origami Yoda."
On the one particular hand, "Origami Yoda" was so original, and this book follows the same pattern, so it really is not quite as amazingly inventive. But the complications Origami Yoda assists to solve in this book, and the mystery of how the advice turns out, are nonetheless uncommon, enjoyable, and exciting for my kids. And the challenges are private Yoda/Dwight shows insight and gentleness in his solutions. Like "Origami Yoda", this book has a case study/interviewing format with doodles and comments written in the margins that make it even even more entertaining.
Directions for making an "emergency" five-fold origami Yoda and for generating Darth Paper are at the finish of this book. Great. It really is like a bunch of pleased folding maniacs about here appropriate now.
Parent Note: 1 especially bright note in this book is the absence of most of the negative language from "Origami Yoda." I identified a few situations: "shove it" (~three instances), some vulgar language replaced with "$^", "jerk", and "OMG" in inititals (twice). I am raising a household of boys with ages all the way down to six years old -- I am picky about what language the tiny ones hear.
The Quikpick shows up in this book. Great! If your household likes this, also attempt "The Qwikpick Adventure Society" by Sam Riddleburger.
(Yes, I know.)

My 9 year old LOVED this book (as nicely as the Yoda book naturally). Of course he is a major time Star Wars fan, and combined with the truth he likes origami as well, it was a natural fit.
My 13 year old also plans to read this--which is a testament to the broad appeal (they usually Do not read the exact same books).
My youngest on the other hand has been obsessed with Septimus Heap of late, but as soon as Darth Paper showed up he promptly put Septimus on hold and polished off Darth Paper instead.
He loves the characters, and finds the whole factor immensely amusing and entertaining and he would like way more please.
My son has turned into very the voracious reader more than the last year and one of the early books that seemed to get him involved was the original Origami Yoda (do not get me wrong, there had been plenty of books involved, but OY was certainly 1 of them). It was fantastic to see the stick to on book and realize how substantially he has progressed over the last year.
Quite Very Advised (especially for any reluctant readers who occur to appreciate Star Wars!).
JTG

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