The shooting star (The Adventures of Tintin)
By Herge
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Synopsis
When a meteorite crashes into the Arctic Ocean, Tintin and Captain Haddock embark on a thrilling expedition to retrieve it. Facing fierce competition from a rival team, they navigate treacherous waters, encounter giant mushrooms, and confront a colossal spider. With time running out, Tintin must use his wits to secure the meteorite's mysterious metal before it sinks forever.
About the author
Hergé was a creative Belgian author and artist best known for inventing Tintin, the brave young reporter who travels the world with his dog, Snowy. Through his colourful comics, Hergé took readers on exciting adventures full of mystery and fun. His stories are still loved by children everywhere today.
Pages
64 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
1990
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