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Asterix: Asterix in Spain

Album 14
By Rene Goscinny
Series: Asterix
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Asterix in Spain by Rene Goscinny follows Asterix and Obelix on an adventurous mission to Spain after the Romans capture a young Iberian prince. The duo, always ready for a good fight and a hearty meal, embark on a journey filled with their signature humour and clever tactics to return the prince to his homeland. The story beautifully weaves history with fun, ensuring young readers are both entertained and engaged.
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The 14th album chronicling the much-loved adventures of Asterix and friends.

Asterix is the highest-selling book series in the world. Worldwide sales now exceed 320,000,000, outstripping even J K Rowling. Asterix has been translated into 107 languages and dialects. 11,000 web sites devoted to Asterix. Combined UK sales of the last 5 books - 2.2 million copies.

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Gaul was divided into three parts. No, four parts—for one small village of indomitable Gauls still held out against the Roman invaders.

Asterix in Spain is the 14th book in the series. When the Romans take Chief Huevos y Bacon's son hostage, they get more than they bargained for. Little Pepe proves a terrible handful. Asterix and Obelix rescue him and set out to return him to his father.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780752866314

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 August 2005

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Orion Children's Books

Illustration: 48

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Albert Uderzo
  • Illustrated by Albert Uderzo
  • Illustrated by Albert Uderzo

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 8.0mm

Width: 218.0mm

Height: 286.0mm

Weight: 240g

Pages: 48

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About the Author

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 33 Asterix albums. 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 33 Asterix albums.

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