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When a visiting croc expert invites Akimbo along on a field study, Akimbo is thrilled. But when the crocodiles attack the guide, injuring him gravely, it will be up to Akimbo to cross a crocodile-infested river and jump start a truck to bring back help. A rousing new Akimbo adventure from bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith. Ages 7 to 9.

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Alexander McCall Smith has written more than 50 books, including the bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency mysteries and The Sunday Philosophy Club. He has also written the previous two books in the Akimbo series. A professor of medical law at Edinburgh University, he was born in what is now Zimbabwe.

LeUyen Pham has illustrated numerous award-winning books for children, including Big Sister, Little Sister; Sing-Along Song; and Piggies in a Polka. She lives in San Francisco, California.

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ISBN:
9781582346922
Author:
Pham, LeUyen
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Illustrator:
Pham, LeUyen
Author:
Pham, LeUyen
Author:
Smith, Alexander McCall
Author:
McCall Smith, Alexander
Subject:
Action & Adventure
Subject:
Children's 9-12 - Fiction - General
Subject:
Animals - Alligators & Crocodiles
Subject:
Crocodiles
Subject:
People & Places - Africa
Subject:
Rescues
Subject:
Action & Adventure - General
Subject:
Africa
Subject:
Children s-Adventure Stories
Edition Description:
Chapter Book
Publication Date:
20060431
Binding:
HARDCOVER
Grade Level:
from 2 to 4
Language:
English
Illustrations:
bandw illustrations throughout
Pages:
80
Dimensions:
7.61 x 5.26 x 0.435 in
Age Level:
07-09
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