Schmidt, Gary. What Came from the Stars. Prince Frederick, MD: Recorded Books, 2013. MP3. Genre: middle grade speculative fiction Summary: Tommy Pepper is your average sixth grader dealing with your not-so-average sixth grader stuff. Tommy’s mom died in a car wreck he’s pretty sure he caused. The shock and the grief caused his little sister… Continue reading What Came from the Stars by Gary D. Schmidt
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The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger
Angleberger, Tom. The Strange Case of Origami Yoda. Prince Frederick, MD: Recorded Books LLC, 2010. MP3. Genre: middle grade novel Summary: Dwight, a loser, talks to his classmates via an origami Yoda finger puppet. If that weren’t strange enough, the puppet is uncannily wise and prescient. Origami Yoda predicts the date of a pop quiz,… Continue reading The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger