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The Five Lost Aunts of Harriet Bean

The Five Lost Aunts of Harriet Bean( )
Illustrator: Rankin, Laura
Author: McCall Smith, Alexander
Series title:Harriet Bean Ser.
ISBN:978-1-59990-053-7
Publication Date:Jan 2007
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $17.44
Book Description:

When her absent-minded inventor father suddenly remembers that he has five sisters, nine-year-old Harriet Bean, who has never heard of them before, determines to find her unknown aunts so that the unfinished family portrait can be completed.

Book Details
Pages:117
Detailed Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Family / General
Juvenile Fiction / Family / Parents
Juvenile Fiction / Family / Siblings
Juvenile Fiction / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.42 x 6.75 x 0.34 Inches
Book Weight:0.24 Pounds
Author Biography
McCall Smith, Alexander (Illustrator)
Alexander McCall Smith was born on August 24, 1948 in Zimbabwe. He was a professor of medical law at the University of Edinburgh, but he left in 2005 to focus on his writing. He has written over 60 books, including specialist academic titles including Forensic Aspects of Sleep and The Criminal Law of Botswana, short story collections including Portuguese Irregular Verbs, and children's books including The Perfect Hamburger. He is best known for the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. He also writes the Corduroy Mansions, Isabel Dalhousie and 44 Scotland Street series.

He has received numerous awards, including The Crime Writers' Association Dagger in the Library Award and the 2004 United Kingdom's Author of the Year Award. His book, The Full Cupboard of Life, received the Saga Award for Wit in the United Kingdom. In 2007, he received a CBE for his services in literature.

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