Akissi : tales of mischief / Abouet & Sapin.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publisher: London : Flying Eye Books, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First English editionDescription: 183 pages ; color illustrations ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 191117147X
- 9781911171478
- Tales of mischief
- Akissi. English
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Graphic Novel | Akissi | 1 | Available | 33111009195823 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"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.
First published by Gallimard as Akissi: histoires pimentées, ©2014.
Collects the adventures of Akissi, a young West African girl who is always getting into trouble.
Translated from the French.