Akissi: Tales of Mischief

Name: Akissi: Tales of Mischief
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SKU: 9781911171478
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By Marguerite Abouet

Series: Akissi

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Akissi: Tales of Mischief by Marguerite Abouet is a delightful children's book following the adventures of a spirited young girl named Akissi. Set in vibrant West Africa, the story unfolds with Akissi's playful antics and imaginative scenarios that often lead to humorous and mischievous situations. The book captures the essence of childhood with its witty storytelling and charming illustrations.
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Format: Paperback / softback

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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy vibrant and humourous tales that capture the essence of childhood antics and adventure. Set in vibrant West Africa, it offers a delightful and imaginative journey through the daily life of a spunky young girl with a knack for getting into trouble. Young readers will be charmed by its engaging and colourful illustrations, making it a joy for those who love a playful and culturally rich narrative.

Akissi: Tales of Mischief

This collection of the hilarious Akissi comics by critically acclaimed author Marguerite Abouet will delight young readers with its cheeky protagonist and the mischief she gets up to in her West African village.

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The three volumes of the Akissi series by critically acclaimed author Marguerite Abouet are collected in this first English edition.

Poor Akissi! The neighbourhood 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 full of silliness and mischief, and nothing will scare her for long!

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Akissi: Tales of Mischief

By Marguerite Abouet

Paperback

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Akissi: Tales of Mischief, by Marguerite Abouet, is a vibrant collection of comic-strip stories filled with fun, engaging illustrations, making it ideal for both reluctant and new readers. The stories are rooted in Abouet's childhood memories from Abidjan and deliver wild, action-packed adventures with electrifying colours. Compiled from a successful French comics series, it humorously follows a girl's misadventures, redefining the boundaries of African girlhood.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781911171478

Publisher: Flying Eye Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Flying Eye Books

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Illustrated by Mathieu Sapin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 160.0mm

Height: 215.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 188

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Children's Books Graphic Novels Marguerite Abouet Series: Akissi

About the Author

Marguerite Abouet was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, in 1971. Following the tremendous success of her comic Aya of Yop City , Marguerite now dedicates all of her time to writing. Mathieu Sapin was born in Dijon, France, in 1974. He studied in l'Ecole superieure des Arts Decoratifs de Strasbourg before becoming a renowned illustrator for many children's magazines and publishers in France.