Young Precious: The Collected Adventures
Written by Alexander McCall Smith / Illustrated by Iain McIntosh
£12.99
1965 in stock
Children's
About the Book
Once upon a time in Botswana there was a little girl called Precious, who grew up to become a famous detective. But even as a young girl she had an extraordinary ability to solve mysteries. This volume contains all her first adventures, from the mystery of some missing snacks to the clues that lead to a family reunion.
This is a special collection which includes all four of the Young Precious adventures so far
Precious and the Monkeys
Precious and the Missing Lion
Precious and the Mystery of Meerkat Hill
Precious and the Zebra Necklace
The Authors
Alexander McCall Smith
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.Iain McIntosh
Iain McIntosh has illustrated many of Alexander McCall Smith’s books, including the No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency and 44 Scotland Street series.You may also like…
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