Book details
The Smurfs #23: Can't Smurf Progress (23) (The Smurfs Graphic Novels)
Description
When Papa Smurf is away, the Smurfs will play! Handy Smurf has invented some machines to ease the burden of the hard-working Smurfs (not including Lazy Smurf!). Soon, the whole Village is interested in these inventions that improve the quality of life. Seduced by the easy life, The Smurfs rely more and more on these robots to perform their daily tasks, however small they may be. Will the Village survive the occupation of these high-functioning robots?
Age
9-12
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
64 pages
Book in series
#23
Why to read
- Nostalgic Appeal: For fans of the Smurfs franchise, 'The Smurfs #23: Can't Smurf Progress' offers a chance to reconnect with the beloved characters and the unique charm that has captivated audiences for generations.
- Social Commentary: The book provides a humorous take on the theme of progress and modernization, offering readers a chance to reflect on the impact of technology and change on society, all through the lens of the Smurf's adventures.
- Artistic Style: Peyo's distinctive and colorful art style is a treat for the eyes, and his ability to convey emotion and action through his illustrations makes the graphic novel an engaging visual experience.
- Entertaining Storytelling: With its blend of humor, adventure, and heart, 'The Smurfs #23: Can't Smurf Progress' continues the tradition of storytelling that has made the Smurfs a beloved series. It's an entertaining read for both young and old fans alike.