Akissi: Tales of Mischief: Akissi Book 1 Contributor(s): Abouet, Marguerite (Author), Sapin, Mathieu (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 191117147X ISBN-13: 9781911171478 Publisher: Nobrow Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback Published: May 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Humorous - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Africa - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women |
Dewey: FIC |
Age Level: 7-10 |
Grade Level: 2-5 |
Lexile Measure: 450 GN (Graphic Novel) |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.1" W x 8.4" L (0.85 lbs) 184 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - West Africa - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Ethnic Orientation - African |
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product |
Review Citations: Kirkus Reviews 04/15/2018 pg. 81 Publishers Weekly 03/12/2018 School Library Journal 05/01/2018 pg. 88 Booklist 05/15/2018 pg. 36 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |
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