Asterix and the Class Act

Zusatztext LIke all the best children's books! Asterix works on several levels. More than a footnote! this addition to the series is worthy of its lineage Informationen zum Autor Albert Uderzo has been illustrating Asterix for 37 years, and has written the most recent titles since Goscinny's death. He enjoys racing sports cars and owns a large number of Ferraris. He was the recipient of the Legion d'Honneur, France's highest honour, for services to the arts. Asterix is a best seller in 70 languages Rene Goscinny was born in Paris in 1926, and spent most of his childhood in Argentina, before eventually moving to Paris in 1951. He died in 1977. Albert Uderzo was born in 1927 in a small village in Marne, France. He met Rene Goscinny in 1951 and on 29 October 1959 their most famous creation, Asterix, made his first appearance on page 20 of Pilote. Asterix the Gaul, their first album, was published in 1961 and there have now been 34 Asterix albums. Klappentext A superb collection of 14 short stories. Go back to the beginning when Asterix and Obelix were born--in the middle of a village fish fight. Find out how Dogmatix helps the village cockerel win a duel! and becomes a Roman mascot. Follow the bidding for the first Gaulish Olympics. Asterix's legion of fans will see him as they never have before. The 32nd album chronicling the adventures of Asterix and friends. Zusammenfassung The 32nd album chronicling the adventures of Asterix and friends.

Product details

• Authors: Rene Goscinny, René Goscinny, Goscinny Rene, Goscinny-r, Albert Uderzo, Uderzo-a
• Assisted by: Albert Uderzo (Illustration), Albert Uderzo (Drawings), Uderzo Albert (Illustration)
• Publisher: Sphere
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.10.2003
• EAN: 9780752860688
• ISBN: 978-0-7528-6068-8
• No. of pages: 56
• Dimensions: 219 mm x 295 mm x 14 mm
• Series: Asterix; ORION ASTERIX A; Asterix; ORION ASTERIX A; Asterix (Orion Hardcover)
• Subjects: Fiction > Comic, cartoon, humour, satire; JUVENILE FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Historical, Interest age: from c 7 years, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2, For National Curriculum Key Stage 2 (England and Wales), European comic books: general, classic, all ages