Sunday, September 19, 2010

Stray Little Devil Volume 3 (v. 3) (Paperback)

Stray Little Devil Volume 3 (v. 3)
Stray Little Devil Volume 3 (v. 3) (Paperback)
By Kotaro Mori

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Pam and the other devil interns have exams coming up, which means crunch time for Pam who's still having "flying" difficulties. In order to step closer to realizing her dream, she trains rigorously with Raim and Vine. This volume make some rapid developments as new devils make their appearances! Read more


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Asterix and the Cauldron (Paperback)

Asterix and the Cauldron
Asterix and the Cauldron (Paperback)
By Albert Uderzo

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A neighboring Gaulish chief asks the people of Asterix’s village to help guard a cauldron full of money from the Romans. But the sneaky chief plans to double-cross everyone. So he steals back the cash just when Asterix is standing sentinel. Can Asterix and Obelix recover the riches?
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Asterix and the Big Fight (Paperback)

Asterix and the Big Fight
Asterix and the Big Fight (Paperback)
By Albert Uderzo

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When the Romans persuade a Gaulish chief to challenge Vitalstatistix to single combat, no one worries much. But then a flying menhir hits Getaflix and he no longer remembers how to make his magic potion. Can Asterix help restore Getaflix’s memory?
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Asterix and the Banquet (Bk. 5) (Paperback)

Asterix and the Banquet (Bk. 5)
Asterix and the Banquet (Bk. 5) (Paperback)
By Albert Uderzo

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Customer tags: asterix(9), comics(5), 1960s(2), france(2), getafix, 4-for-3 books, goscinny, graphic sf reader, caesar, cacophonix, dogmatix, fantasy

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When the Romans say no, Asterix says yes. So when the soldiers construct a barricade around Asterix’s village to pen everyone in, he and Obelix embark on a trip around the entire country, collecting local specialties along the way. It’s a delicious feast for them, and readers, too.
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Asterix and the Actress (Paperback)

Asterix and the Actress
Asterix and the Actress (Paperback)
By Albert Uderzo

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Set in 50 B.C., these hysterical historical tales follow the adventures of Asterix and his pals in the days of the Roman Empire. Normally, he’s concerned about protecting his town from the legionnaires (with the help of a magic potion), but here something else is on his mind: his surprise birthday party! Meanwhile, two old friends are about to turn up again...and they’re up to something interesting. “Great for leading high-school students into discussion of history and literary devices.”—Booklist
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