Akimbo lives with his family on a game reserve in Kenya. His father is the head park ranger, and he tries to protect the animals that roam the reserve. One day, Akimbo and his father find a dead mother elephant killed by poachers. Akimbo can't stop thinking about the baby elephant left without a mother. What can he do to stop the cruel poachers? Akimbo comes up with a daring plan - he will pretend to be an elephant hunter himself! Can he stop the poachers and save the elephants?
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
This is Book 2 in the Akimbo Series. See all Akimbo books here.
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Alexander McCall Smith has written more than 100 books but is best known for his internationally acclaimed No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series which has now been translated into 40 languages and sold over 20 million copies worldwide.
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