Akissi. Tales of mischief / Abouet & Sapin.
What do flying sheep, super-missiles, and grandmother-attacking coconuts have in common? One feisty little girl! Join Akissi and friends as they get up to all sorts of antics around their town in the Ivory Coast. There's loads of fun to be had... as long as they manage to stay our of trouble!
Record details
- ISBN: 191117147X
- ISBN: 9781911171478
- Physical Description: 183 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition: First English edition.
- Publisher: London : Flying Eye Books, 2018.
Content descriptions
General Note: | First published by Gallimard as Akissi: histoires piments, ò014. |
Target Audience Note: | GN450L Lexile Decoding demand: 64 (high) Semantic demand: 91 (very high) Syntactic demand: 40 (low) Structure demand: 83 (very high) Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR MG 2.1 1 512704. |
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Subject: | Girls > Africa, West > Comic books, strips, etc. Caricatures and cartoons > Juvenile literature. Ce d'Ivoire > Comic books, strips, etc. |
Genre: | Humorous comics. Graphic novels. |
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- 4 of 4 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Riverside Regional.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Akissi: Tales of Mischief : Akissi Book 1
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Akissi: Tales of Mischief : Akissi Book 1
"utterly unputdownable"-- The New York Times A Kirkus Best Book of 2018, Akissi: Tales of Mischief brings together the first volume of the hilarious and heartfelt Akissi comics by Marguerite Abouet, the award winning author of Aya of Yop City . Poor Akissi! The neighborhood cats are trying to steal her fish, her little monkey Boubou almost ends up in a frying pan, and she's nothing but a pest to her older brother Fofana. But Akissi is a true adventurer, and nothing scares her away from hilarious escapades in her modern African city. Jump into the laugh-out-loud misadadventures of Akissi in these girls-will-be-girls comics, based on author Margeurite Abouet's childhood on the Ivory Coast.