Akissi: Volume 2: More Tales of Mischief: Akissi Book 2

by Marguerite Abouet and Mathiey Sapin

Paperback, 2019

Status

Available

Publication

Flying Eye Books (2019), Edition: Illustrated, 144 pages

Description

"The plucky, troublemaking Akissi is back with her mischief on The Ivory Coast! This time, she has to keep herself from drowning, stand up to a bully, make peace with her arch nemesis--the prettiest girl in school, and evade a witch doctor's potion."--Provided by publisher.

Rating

½ (8 ratings; 3.8)

User reviews

LibraryThing member villemezbrown
Akissi, a little girl of the Ivory Coast, is such a fearless, mischievous scamp even Dennis the Menace would hide behind his mother's knees and say she's out of control. This time around she's dashing through traffic, doping the teacher who uses corporal punishment, handling two different types of
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feces, stealing crutches from a one-legged girl, and "borrowing" babies from the neighbors to use as living dolls.

Somehow she's just charming enough to pull it off and even get away with three fever dream fantasy sequences.
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LibraryThing member jennybeast
A little tamer than the first round, but still full of irrepressible and hilarious kid adventures. Akissi really is the best, you know. Even with a new rival, Sido, the potential of a new baby in the house, and the usual challenges of being the brattiest little sister ever. Someone has to do it.

Language

Original language

French

Physical description

8.56 inches

ISBN

1912497174 / 9781912497171
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