Asterix and the chariot race
By Jean-Yves Ferri
A masked driver turns Caesar’s race into a chaotic mystery—can the Gauls uncover the truth before Rome wins?
humorous · action-packed · chaotic · adventurous
Genres
What is Asterix and the chariot race about?
When Julius Caesar announces a spectacular chariot race across Italy, a mysterious masked driver vows that Rome must win. Asterix and Obelix join competitors from across the ancient world, determined to show what the Gauls can do. As the race hurtles through busy towns, dangerous roads and unexpected obstacles, the friends face cheating, sabotage and plenty of chaos. With clever tricks, magic potion and teamwork, can they reach the finish line before their Roman rivals?
About the author
Jean-Yves Ferri is a French writer and illustrator who is well known for creating fun and exciting stories. He is especially famous for writing and drawing new adventures of Asterix, the clever and brave Gaul. Jean-Yves loves making children laugh with his imaginative tales and colourful characters.
Pages
48 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
This edition
2018
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