Precious and the Monkeys by Alexander Mccall Smith

Precious and the Monkeys by Alexander Mccall Smith

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A charming children's tale telling of how the young Precious Ramotswe became the No. 1 Detective she is today.

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Precious and the Monkeys by Alexander Mccall Smith

Well before Precious Ramotswe founded her Number One Ladies' Detective Agency, as an eight-year-old girl she was already solving mysteries. Here, in this delightful, enchanting tale for children, we find out just who has been stealing her schoolfriends' snacks and how the young Precious became the crafty and intuitive private investigator we all know and love!

'Great for children, and one for grown up fans to sneak a read of too!' 

* Bookbag *

'Alexander McCall Smith is one of my favourite authors and I have read quite a few books written by himOut of all his books this is my favourite ... I give this book 100/100'

-- Alexander Bisland * Lovereading4kids *

'The book is very well illustrated. The pictures look like they have come to life. After I had read a few pages I just couldn't stop reading it'

-- Charlie Swan * Lovereading4kids *

'Great book, I love detective stories and I love animal stories and so this was a great book for me'

-- Emily Lonsdale * Lovereading4kids *

'Alexander McCall Smith has an amazing talent for storytelling'

-- Amelie Chatham * Lovereading4kids *

'A brilliant story about a young girl in Botswana called Precious Ramotswe and how she found out who was stealing things from her friends' - 

-- Robyn Loveless * Lovereading4kids *

'I didn't put this book down once the whole time I was reading it. I would definitely recommend it. Five out of five stars'

-- Eloise Mae Clarkson * Lovereading4kids *

Alexander McCall Smith is the author of the highly successful No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, which has sold over twenty-five million copies. Since then he has devoted his time to the writing of fiction and has seen his various series of books translated into over forty-six languages and become bestsellers throughout the world. These include the 44 Scotland Street novels, first published as a serial novel in the Scotsman, the Isabel Dalhousie novels, the Von Igelfeld series and the Corduroy Mansions novels.

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ISBN 13 9781846972041
ISBN 10 1846972043
Title Precious and the Monkeys
Author Alexander Mccall Smith
Series Young Precious Ramotswe Mysteries
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Birlinn General
Year published 2011-06-28
Number of pages 73
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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