Book details
Asterix Conquers America: The Book of the Film (Book 34)
Description
The animated film Asterix Conquers America provides the illustrations for this Asterix book, as the famous Gauls seek adventure in the New World. This story is taken from the original comic strip, Asterix and the Great Crossing.
Age
7-10
Text complexity
beginner
Length
48 pages
Why to read
- Experience a Classic Adventure: 'Asterix Conquers America: The Book of the Film' is based on the beloved comic series by René Goscinny and Albert Uderzo. Reading this book allows fans to relive the excitement of Asterix and Obelix's journey in a new format, offering a fresh perspective on the classic tale.
- Enjoy Humor and Wit: Goscinny's writing is known for its clever humor and wit. The book provides a delightful reading experience with its puns, cultural references, and playful language, making it an enjoyable read for both children and adults.
- Explore Historical Parodies: The Asterix series is famous for its humorous take on historical events and figures. This book offers a satirical look at history, providing entertainment while also sparking interest in the historical period of the Roman Empire.
- Appreciate the Artwork: While the book is a novelization of the film, it often includes illustrations inspired by Uderzo's iconic artwork. Readers can enjoy the visual elements that bring the story to life and complement Goscinny's storytelling.