ISBN |
9780752866161 (hardback) |
9780752866178 (paperback |
Name |
Goscinny, 1926-1977 author. |
Uniform title |
Combat des chefs. English |
Title |
Asterix and the big fight / written by René Goscinny and illustrated by Albert Uderzo ; translated by Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge. |
Edition |
Revised edition |
Published |
London : Orion, [2004]. |
©2004 |
Description |
48 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 30 cm. |
Notes |
Translation of: Le combat des chefs. |
At head of title: Goscinny and Uderzo present an Asterix adventure. |
Summary |
A collaborator in ancient Gaul Chief Cassius Ceramix has gone over to the Roman enemy. There's something very fishy going on, as Legionary Infirmofpurpus discovers when he is sent to spy on the Gauls disguised as a crab apple tree. But is that just a red herring And what about the two concussed druids brewing colourful potions One way or another, the fight for control of the village between Vitalstatistix and his rival is bound to be a knockout. |
Target audience note |
9-12 years old. |
Reading Program Note |
Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6. |
Language note |
Translated from the French. |
Subjects |
Astérix -- (Fictitious character) -- Comic books, strips, etc. |
Obélix(Fictitious character)Comic books, strips, etc |
Gauls -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Comic books, strips, etc. -- France |
Rome -- History -- 53-44 B.C. -- Comic books, strips, etc |
Genre |
Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 |
Humorous comics |
Graphic novels |
Other Names |
Uderzo illustrator. |
Bell, Anthea translator. |
Hockridge, Derek translator. |
Series |
Asterix adventure 07. |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
- Astérix (Fictitious character) -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Comic books, strips, etc. -- France .
- Gauls -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Graphic novels .
- Humorous comics .
- Obélix -- (Fictitious character) -- Comic books, strips, etc .
- Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 .
- Rome -- History -- 53-44 B.C. -- Comic books, strips, etc .
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