By Hergé
This new layout, crafted particularly for more youthful readers, beneficial properties the unique Tintin image novel plus brand-new content material. move "behind the scenes" with the real tale approximately humans, areas and antiquities that Hergé drew from, packed with enjoyable evidence, plenty of images, and easy-to-read textual content! during this event: A meteorite collides with Earth! Tintin is a part of the excursion to the Arctic Ocean to find the fallen celebrity. yet they are not the one ones hungry to make the recent discovery-someone is making an attempt to sabotage Tintin and his team!
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