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Interviews | June 19, 2009

Dave: IMG Jim Lynch Makes Landscape Art... Out of Text

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jimlynchIf Carl Hiaasen set one of his novels on a residential stretch of boundary line between British Columbia and Washington, or if Richard Russo's characters had relatives in the Pacific Northwest, the result might be something like Jim Lynch's Border Songs. Continue »
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Other titles in the Akiko series:

  1. Akiko and the Great Wall of Trudd
  2. Akiko and the Journey to Toog
  3. Akiko and the Missing Misp
  4. Akiko in the Castle of Alia Rellapor
  5. Akiko: The Training Master
  6. Pieces of Gax

Akiko on the Planet Smoo (Akiko)

by Mark Crilley

Akiko on the Planet Smoo (Akiko) Cover

ISBN13: 9780385327244
ISBN10: 0385327242
Condition: Standard
Dustjacket: Standard
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Synopses & Reviews

Review:

"[A] stylish debut." — Publishers Weekly

"The action is fast-paced and nicely illustrated...and Crilley’s easy-reading, conversational style is appealing." — Booklist

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About the Author

Mark Crilley was raised in Detroit, Mich. After graduating from Kalamazoo College in 1988, he traveled to Taiwan and Japan, where he taught English to students of all ages for nearly five years. It was during his stay in Japan in 1992 that he created Akiko and the story of her journey to Smoo.

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Product Details

ISBN:
9780385327244
Illustrated by:
Crilley, Mark
Publisher:
Random House
Illustrator:
Crilley, Mark
Author:
Crilley, Mark
Author:
illustrated by the author
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Fiction
Subject:
Royalty (kings queens princes princesses knights etc.)
Subject:
Action & Adventure
Subject:
Science Fiction, Fantasy, & Magic
Subject:
Social Situations - Friendship
Subject:
Science fiction
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Fiction - Science Fiction
Subject:
Adventure and adventurers
Subject:
Japanese Americans
Subject:
Action & Adventure - General
Edition Description:
Bantam Hardcover
Series:
Akiko
Series Volume:
1495
Publication Date:
February 2000
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
Elementary and junior high
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
8.37x6.36x.81 in. .74 lbs.
Age Level:
09-12
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