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Akimbo Books
Akimbo and the Baboons
• Alexander McCall Smith
LITERATURE •
2009 •
HARD COVER
• 68 PAGES
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A chapter book for young readers by the prolific author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. A visiting scientist invites Akimbo and his cousin to study baboons in the African bush, but danger lurks in the form of a black leopard.
(AFR248, $9.99) |
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Akimbo and the Crocodile Man
• Alexander McCall Smith
• LeUyen Pham
LITERATURE •
2006 •
HARD COVER
• 80 PAGES
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A chapter book for young readers by the astoundingly prolific author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. The series, originally published in Britain in the 1990s, tracks the ongoing adventures of 10-year-old Akimbo, whose father is a game warden. In this tale, Akimbo takes on dangerous crocs when they attack a safari guide. With black-and-white illustrations. Geared for 8-9 year olds.
(AFR173, $9.95) |
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Akimbo and the Elephants
• Alexander McCall Smith
LITERATURE •
2007 •
HARD COVER
• 68 PAGES
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A chapter book for young readers by the astoundingly prolific author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. The series, originally published in Britain in the 1990s, tracks the ongoing adventures of 10-year-old Akimbo, whose father is a game warden. In this tale, Akimbo comes up with a plan to stop the ivory poachers. With black-and-white illustrations. Geared for 8-9 year olds.
(AFR157, $9.99) |
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Akimbo and the Lions
• Alexander McCall Smith
CULTURAL PORTRAIT •
2005 •
HARD COVER
• 66 PAGES
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A chapter book for young readers by the astoundingly prolific author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. The series, originally published in Britain in the 1990s, tracks the ongoing adventures of 10-year-old Akimbo, whose father is a game warden. In this tale, Akimbo accidentally becomes the guardian of a lion cub. With black-and-white illustrations. Geared for 8-9 year olds.
(AFR156, $9.95) |
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Akimbo and the Snakes
• Alexander McCall Smith
• LeUyen Pham
LITERATURE •
2006 •
HARD COVER
• 80 PAGES
• YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A chapter book for young readers by the astoundingly prolific author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. The series, originally published in Britain in the 1990s, tracks the ongoing adventures of 10-year-old Akimbo, whose father is a game warden. In this tale, Akimbo visits his uncle's snake farm and gets up close and personal with the deadly green mamba. With black-and-white illustrations. Geared for 8-9 year olds.
(AFR172, $9.95) |
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