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The great cake mystery : Precious Ramotswe's very first case Cover Image Book

The great cake mystery : Precious Ramotswe's very first case / by Alexander McCall Smith ; illustrated by Iain McIntosh.

McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- (Author). McIntosh, Iain, (illustrator.).

Summary:

Before becoming the first female private investigator in Botswana, eight-year-old Precious Ramotswe tracks down a thief who has been stealing her classmates' snacks.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780307743893
  • ISBN: 0307743896
  • ISBN: 9780307949448
  • ISBN: 0307949443
  • Physical Description: 73 pages : illustrations (some color), map ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, 2012.

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Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.5 1 151753.
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Black people > Botswana > Juvenile fiction.
Detective and mystery stories > Juvenile fiction.
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Detective and mystery fiction.

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  • 25 of 27 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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Mars Hill Library J FIC MCC PR1 (Text) 30229100879575 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Avery County Morrison Public Library JFIC MCC (Text) 31111002821203 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Berea Library J Reader MCCALL (Text) 42756201622427 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Enka-Candler Library J MCC (Text) 0020509381750 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Fletcher Branch MCC (Text) 33258007047280 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 08/15/2026
Forsyth Central J McCall Smith, Alexander (Text) 0112518848752 Juvenile Fiction Available -
High Point Library J FIC McCall Smith Alexander (Text) 30519009109581 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Hoke County Public Library J FIC MCCALL SMITH (Text) 28198000008854 Juvenile Fiction Paperback Available -
Jackson County Public Library J MCCALL SMITH (Text) 39493107029375 Juvenile Fiction Available -
Jacksonville Main Library JUV FIC MCCALL SMITH (Text) 36015001437355 Juvenile Fiction Checked out 08/16/2026
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