Akissi: More Tales of Mischief: Akissi Book 2 Contributor(s): Abouet, Marguerite (Author), Sapin, Mathieu (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1912497174 ISBN-13: 9781912497171 Publisher: Nobrow Press OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Humorous - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Africa |
Dewey: FIC |
Lexile Measure: 320 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.3" W x 8.6" (0.85 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Friendship - Ethnic Orientation - African - Cultural Region - West Africa |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The plucky, troublemaking Akissi is back with her mischief on The Ivory Coast This time, she has to keep herself from drowning, stand up to a bully, make peace with her arch nemesis--the prettiest girl in school, and evade a witch doctor's potion. Inspired by her childhood on The Ivory Coast, writer Marguerite Abouet takes readers on even more hilarious adventure in Akissi: Volume 2. Lessons learned along the way include being friends with people you don't like, standing up for yourself, and dealing with the consequences of your actions. The high spirited and mischievous Akissi returns for more girls will be girls adventures on the Ivory Coast in these previously untranslated stories. |