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How to raise an elephant  Cover Image Book Book

How to raise an elephant / Alexander McCall Smith.

Summary:

At a nearby game reserve, an orphaned baby elephant has been delivered. The reserve does its best to look after the elephant, but encounters opposition from neighbours. Charlie, the Agency's assistant detective/mechanic, hears that a group of young men are going to dispose of the elephant. Charlie is also juggling his engagement to Queenie Queenie. They say it takes a village to raise a child, but can Mma Ramotswe and the rest of the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency come together to raise a pipsqueak pachyderm and see an engagement through to its rightful outcome?

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780735281165
  • Physical Description: 242 pages ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto : Alfred A. Knopf Canada, 2020.
Subject: Ramotswe, Precious (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization) > Fiction.
Women private investigators > Botswana > Fiction.
Families > Fiction.
Elephants > Fiction.
Botswana > Fiction.
Genre: Mystery fiction.

Available copies

  • 25 of 26 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 26 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library McCa (Text) 33294002097962 Adult Fiction - Second Floor Volume hold Available -
100 Mile House Branch MCC (Text) 33923006288629 Overflow Collection Volume hold Available -
Beaver Valley Public Library F MCC (Text) 35144000225065 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Castlegar Public Library MYS MCC (Text) 35146002211498 Mystery Volume hold Available -
Creston Public Library MYS MCC (Text)
Acquisition Type: New
35140100077349 Mystery Volume hold Available -
Dawson Creek Municipal Public Library F MCC (Text) DCL170529 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Fernie Heritage Library FIC McC (Text) 35136000601410 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Gibsons Public Library FIC MCCA (Text) 30886001087358 Adult Mystery Hardcover Volume hold Available -
Houston Public Library F MCC (Text) 35150001753237 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -
Hudson's Hope Public Library FIC FIC MCC (Text) BHH048134 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -


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