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Summary

Born in Zimbabwe, New York Times best-selling author Alexander  McCall Smith uses his first-hand knowledge of Africa to connect with his  young audience and supply his Akimbo chapter books with vivid details.  In a central African animal sanctuary, young Akimbo sees the carcass of a  mother elephant rotting in the sun. Hearing that his ranger father rarely  catches these killers, Akimbo hatches a secret plan to apprehend these  villains himself. But are the dangers too daunting for this aspiring hero?  “This story ... conveys appreciation and respect for the African landscape, culture, and people …”  —Booklist

Duration: about 1 hour (00:55:45)
Publishing date: 2008-02-13; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 1990. Copyright Statment: —

• Young Readers