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Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels Vol. 3: The Coliseum Con
By (Author) Geronimo Stilton
Papercutz
Papercutz
24th November 2009
24th November 2009
United States
Children
Fiction
741.5
Hardback
56
Width 172mm, Height 238mm
The incredibly popular Geronimo Stilton appears in graphic novel form for the first time, with all-new stories never seen before. Geronimo lives in New Mouse City on Mouse Island with his friends and relatives. He works at The Rodent's Gazette, the city's most famous newspaper. In this series of graphic novels, Geronimo travels through time to defend history from his arch nemeses, the Pirate Cats. These calculating cats travel back in time to make themselves supreme rulers of Mouse Island! Believe it or not, the Pirate Cats are up to no good again! This time, Bonzo and his devious cohorts travel to Rome, Italy in the year 80 AD to the opening of the Coliseum, Rome's largest amphitheatre. The first part of the evil felines sinister scheme requires them to infiltrate the Senate by posing as nobility. And wait till you find out why!
Born in New Mouse City, Mouse Island, Geronimo Stilton is Rattus Emeritus of Mousomorphic Literature and of Neo-Ratonic Comparative Philosophy. He is the director of The Rodent's Gazette, New Mouse City's most widely read daily newspaper.
Stilton was awarded the Ratitzer Prize for his scoops on The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid and The Search for Sunken Treasure. He has also received the Anderson 2001 Prize for Personality of the Year. One of his bestsellers won the 2002 eBook Award for world's best ratling electronic book. In 2006 he won the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards and in 2008 he won the Cartoomics prize 'Beyond Comics'. His works have been published all over the globe.
In his spare time, Mr. Stilton collects antique cheese rinds. But what he most enjoys is writing books where he tells his fabmouse adventures!