Akeem

by Tracee Newman

Overview

Deep in the heart of Africa, a young boy named Akeem and his pet leopard Trakee experience crocodile-filled waters and impending danger as he learns the hazards and thrills of trading on the African river. His grandfather, who helps care for Akeem and his newfound young leopard, tells them stories from the past with lessons for their present. Jack, the high-spirited Australian man, befriends Akeem and takes him along on his treacherous adventures. A terrifying cave-in at the mine where his father works will bring the family close, but can anything be done to save his father? Come join Akeem on his journey as he holds fast to his dream of becoming a tradesman canoeing up and down the river, and learns a few faith lessons along the way.

AKEEM is the first in a series of three books filled with exciting adventure and insight into God and His ways. The entire book set includes: Akeem; Akeem the Incredible Journey; Akeem the Great Adventure.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014489423
Publisher:	Xulon Press
Publication date:	04/30/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	80
File size:	2 MB
Age Range:	6 - 8 Years

About the Author

Tracee Newman believes in raising kids to hear God so they can find His direction for their lives. She is the mother of three grown children all of whom are following after God. Tracee shaped her career in the publishing industry through several years at Charisma Media and Xulon Press. She has been involved in church leadership throughout her adult life concentrating on hospitality and event planning. She is currently pasturing with her husband Don at Crown Pointe Life Center in Orlando, which they planted.

This is the first in a series of three books specifically for children and promises to be an excellent resource for parents who are seeking to raise children to know God.