![]() ![]() ![]() Illustrated by Jared Chapman, this chapter book series stars a roller-skating dodo bird who’s an aspiring young spy specializing in food-related mysteries. ![]() This month, the author introduces yet another unconventional hero in Didi Dodo, Future Spy: Recipe for Disaster, which debuts a spinoff series of Inspector Flytrap and has a 75,000-copy first printing. Origami Yoda fans rallied around these series as well, bringing Amulet’s sales of Angleberger titles to a current 5.5 million copies. The author followed with five additional Origami Yoda titles before publishing The Qwikpick Papers and Inspector Flytrap trilogies, the latter illustrated by Angleberger’s wife, Cece Bell, who won Newbery Honors for her 2014 graphic novel, El Deafo. In 2010, Tom Angleberger splashed onto the children’s book scene with The Strange Case of Origami Yoda, centering on a sixth grader who communicates through the voice of his origami Yoda finger puppet. ![]()
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