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McCall Smith, Alexander.
AKIMBO AND THE ELEPHANTS
New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2005
IL 3-6, RL 5.6
ISBN 1582346860
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 Akimbo lives in Africa.  His father works on a wildlife reserve and tries to keep the animals safe for poachers who are killing the elephants.  When Akimbo finds out about what the poachers are doing, he becomes determined to find a way to stop them.  But what can one small boy do?
SUBJECTS:     Elephants -- Fiction.
                        Poaching -- Fiction.
                        Game reserves -- Fiction.
                        Africa -- Fiction.
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