Akimbo and the Crocodile Man
- ISBN-10
- 1582346925
- ISBN-13
- 9781582346922
- Category
- Juvenile Fiction
- Pages
- 80
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006-04-04
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury USA Childrens
- Author
- Alexander McCall Smith
Description
When a visiting croc expert invites Akimbo along on a field study, Akimbo is thrilled. But when the crocodiles attack the guide, injuring him gravely, it will be up to Akimbo to cross a crocodile-infested river and jump start a truck to bring back help. A rousing new Akimbo adventure from bestselling author Alexander McCall Smith. Ages 7 to 9.
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