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A promise of ankles
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Contributors:
McIntosh, Iain, illustrator.
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Published:
Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2021.
Physical Desc:
431 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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From the hugely popular 44 Scotland Street series comes the latest adventures of Bertie and his family and friends. The winds of change are blowing through Scotland Street. Though Bertie is getting older, he can't resist an adventure to escape his domineering mother, and Bruce, ever the navel-gazer, will have to bring his best self to navigate the complexities of the pas de deux. While Alexander McCall Smith's delightfully warm and witty comedy takes some surprising turns, the improbable adventures of this quirky cast of Scots will affirm the heart and joy in Edinburgh's New Town.

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Large Print
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Center Point Large Print edition.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781643588247, 1643588249

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Regular print version previously published by: Anchor Books, an imprint of The Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.
General Note
"This book is excerpted from a series that originally appeared in The Scotsman newspaper."
Description
From the hugely popular 44 Scotland Street series comes the latest adventures of Bertie and his family and friends. The winds of change are blowing through Scotland Street. Though Bertie is getting older, he can't resist an adventure to escape his domineering mother, and Bruce, ever the navel-gazer, will have to bring his best self to navigate the complexities of the pas de deux. While Alexander McCall Smith's delightfully warm and witty comedy takes some surprising turns, the improbable adventures of this quirky cast of Scots will affirm the heart and joy in Edinburgh's New Town.
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APA Citation (style guide)

McCall Smith, A., & McIntosh, I. (2021). A promise of ankles. Center Point Large Print edition. Thorndike, Maine, Center Point Large Print.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- and Iain, McIntosh. 2021. A Promise of Ankles. Thorndike, Maine, Center Point Large Print.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948- and Iain, McIntosh, A Promise of Ankles. Thorndike, Maine, Center Point Large Print, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

McCall Smith, Alexander and Iain McIntosh. A Promise of Ankles. Center Point Large Print edition. Thorndike, Maine, Center Point Large Print, 2021.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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