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.
"Originally published in English in three hardcover editions in 2007, 2008, and 2009. Originally published in French by Gallimard Jeunesse as part of the Joann Sfar edited Bayou collection."--Title page verso.
Our plucky young troublemaker Akissi is back with even more tales of mischief on The Ivory Coast! This time, she plays matchmaker with mixed results, tries to avoid moving to the snowy, wolf-infested wilds of Paris, and turns her hand to poetry - which stinks.