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The Case Of The Missing Kolo HC

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A charismatic young sleuth takes on a case close to home in this new graphic novel series set in a vibrant African community.Ten-year-old Koroba knows everyone in Makoko, the Nigerian fishing village where she lives. She knows her way up and down the bright, colorful waterways, knows where to sell fried shrimp, and knows what to look for at the crowded daily market. Makoko is her playground, and she roams free with her best friends, Saidat and Joba, and her adorable dog, Popi.The last thing Koroba would expect in Makoko is a thief. Yet SaidatX8217s wooden piggy bankX8212her KoloX8212has been stolen. The children of Makoko save coins in their Kolo all year long, waiting to spend their money at the annual harvest festival. Saidat saved and saved, but now she will have nothing. ItX8217s not fair!Koroba knows what good detectives doX8230(sort of?). Should the primary suspect be SaidatX8217s grumpy cousin, visiting on vacation? Or could it be the village carpenter, who has been doing some work on SaidatX8217s house? It's up to Detective Koroba to catch the thief and find the missing Kolo before Breaking Day!Buckle up, budding mystery fansX8230 ItX8217s time to join Koroba and friends on their thrilling chase for the culprit. With rich, detailed illustrationsX8212featuring some very important cluesX8212that bring Makoko to life, this one-of-a-kind graphic novel series is a modern day Tintin meets Encyclopedia Brown., 7.202512.9780823459131


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Publisher:	Candlewick Press
Title/Issue:	The Case Of The Missing Kolo HC
Retail Price:	$24.99
Release Date:	2026 February 24 (estimated)
PRH:	7.202512.9780823459131