| ISBN |
9780752847740 |
| 0752847139 |
| Name |
Uderzo author. |
| Uniform title |
Odyssée d'Astérix. English |
| Title |
Asterix and the black gold / written and illustrated by Albert Uderzo ; translated by Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge. |
| Edition |
Revised edition |
| Published |
London : Orion, 2001. |
| ©2001 |
| Description |
48 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Notes |
At head of title: Goscinny and Uderzo present An Asterix adventure. |
| Translation of L'Odysee d'Asterix. |
| Summary |
Without the powerful potion whipped up by the Druid Getafix, Asterix and his fellow villagers would never have the strength to fight Caesar's legions. Now Getafix has run short of rock oil, an essential ingredient in the concoction. There's nothing left to do but have Asterix and Obelix prospect for black gold in the Middle Eastern desert. But the Roman secret agent, Dubbelosix, using his amazing folding chariot and new spy gadgets, is determined to stop them |
| 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 |
| Villages -- Comic books, strips, etc |
| Premier's Reading Challenge 5-6 |
| Genre |
Graphic novels |
| Other Names |
Bell, Anthea translator. |
| Hockridge, Derek translator. |
| Goscinny, 1926-1977 creator. |
| Series |
Asterix adventure 26. |
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