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Asterix and the griffin / written by Jean-Yves Ferri ; illustrated by Didier Conrad ; translated by Adriana Hunter ; colour by Thierry Mebarki.

Deep in the frozen plains of Barbaricum, the Sarmatians face a terrible threat. The Romans are approaching in huge numbers to capture the Griffin, a sacred and terrifying beast, and they've kidnapped the beloved niece of the wise old shaman, Fanciakuppov, to lead them to it. Determined to stop them, Fanciakuppov seeks the help of his Gaulish friends. Follow Asterix and Obelix as they fight alongside the fearless Amazon warrior women to rescue the prisoner and prevent the Romans reaching this formidable beast! Loved across the Known World, the multi-million bestselling series is back with its 39th adventure. Filled with jokes, new characters and bravely fought battles, Asterix and the Griffin will delight fans old and new.

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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Res.
C9009561011 JF FER
Junior fiction   Edmonton Branch . . Available .  
C9009561061 JF FER
Junior fiction   Stratford Branch . . On Loan . 20 Apr 2024
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ISBN 9780751584714 (paperback)
Author Ferri, Jean-Yves author.
Title Asterix and the griffin / written by Jean-Yves Ferri ; illustrated by Didier Conrad ; translated by Adriana Hunter ; colour by Thierry Mebarki.
Edition Graphic novel ed.
Published London : Sphere, 2021.
Physical description 48 pages : chiefly colour illustrations, colour map ; 29 cm.
Series Asterix 39
General note "Original title: Astérix et le Griffon"--Title page verso.
Summary Deep in the frozen plains of Barbaricum, the Sarmatians face a terrible threat. The Romans are approaching in huge numbers to capture the Griffin, a sacred and terrifying beast, and they've kidnapped the beloved niece of the wise old shaman, Fanciakuppov, to lead them to it. Determined to stop them, Fanciakuppov seeks the help of his Gaulish friends. Follow Asterix and Obelix as they fight alongside the fearless Amazon warrior women to rescue the prisoner and prevent the Romans reaching this formidable beast! Loved across the Known World, the multi-million bestselling series is back with its 39th adventure. Filled with jokes, new characters and bravely fought battles, Asterix and the Griffin will delight fans old and new.
Subject Astérix(Fictitious character)Comic books, strips, etc
Obelix(Fictitious character)Comic books, strips, etc
Griffins -- Comic books, strips, etc
Graphic novels
Comics (Graphic works)
Humorous comics
Action and adventure comics
Historical comics
Gaul -- History -- 58 B.C.-511 A.D. -- Comic books, strips, etc
Rome -- History -- 53-44 B.C. -- Comic books, strips, etc
Additional author Conrad, Didier illustrator.
Hunter, Adriana translator.
Mébarki, Thierry colorist.
Goscinny, 1926-1977 founder of work.
Uderzo founder of work.
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