Publisher's Synopsis
Eleven-year-old Koi is eager to kill a python as part of the rite of passage to manhood among his Batetela people, but in the meantime he must face a bully who is picking on an old hunter in the village marketplace.
About the Publisher
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Founded in 2013, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers is the children's imprint of Little, Brown Book Group. We publish exciting fiction and non-fiction for children aged 5 - 12, with a focus on growing talent for growing readers. Our latest successes range from England football superstar Frank Lampard's bestselling Frankie's Magic Football series to global brands such as Monster High and recently launched Ever After High, engaging children, parents and teachers of all ages and interests. From fantasy football to petticoat pirates, monsters to mythology, scary stories and lots of laughs, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers is the place to come for brilliant children's books.
