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Books in the European genre:

The Tintin Games Book (1990)

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A set of board games based on the Tintin albums. Based on two French publications Jouons avec Tintin en Syldavie and Jouons avec Tintin a Moulinsart.

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

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Asterix and the Secret Weapon (1991)

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When the mothers in Asterix’s town want to replace Cacofonix the musician with Bravura, the men are horrified. But, she hits the right notes musically, and she proves very valuable when Julius Caesar sends in his secret weapon. Read online at a... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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A Greek Temple (1992)

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A fully illustrated account of the building of the Parthenon in Athens.

Author(s): Fiona Macdonald
Illustrator(s): Mark Bergin

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Father, May I Come? (1993)

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Two stories of Dutch lifesaving boats and their crews are separated by more than three hundred years, but nothing essential has changed. Read online at archive.org.... View More

Author(s): Peter Spier
Illustrator(s): Peter Spier

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Mad About Madeline (1993)

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A compendium of all things Madeline from Madeline to Madeline’s Christmas.... View More

Author(s): Ludwig Bemelmans
Illustrator(s): Ludwig Bemelmans

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The Twilight of Magic (1993)

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The twins, Giles and Anne, with assistance of Agnes the Applewoman come to the aid of the King.

Author(s): Hugh Lofting
Illustrator(s): Tatsuro Kiuchi

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Moominpappa’s Memoirs (1994)

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In this revised version of The Exploits of Moominpappa, Moominpappa regales Moomintroll, Sniff and Snufkin with the story of his early life. Is it any more accurate? Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

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Around the World in Eighty Days (1995)

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A new English translation illustrated by Alphonse de Neuville and Leon Benett of Jules Verne’s most popular adventure. Phineas Fogg sets out with his valet Passepartout to circle the globe in eighty days. What about that date line?

Author(s): Jules Verne
Illustrator(s): None

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Asterix Conquers America (1995)

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Asterix and Obelix cross the Atlantic. This is based on the animated film version of Asterix and the Great Crossing. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Asterix and Obelix All at Sea (1996)

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Slaves have stolen Julius Caesar’s own warship. They join Caesar’s old enemies Asterix and Obelix, and set sail for Atlantis. Read online at archive.org.   ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Tintin in the Land of the Soviets (1998)

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In his first assignment the boy reporter and his faithful companion Snowy journey to the Soviet Union and witness the horrors perpetrated on its people. This is the original black and white book, as it was never redrawn and colorized as were the othe... View More

Author(s): Hergé
Illustrator(s): Hergé

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Raphael and the Noble Task (2000)

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The denizens of the Cathedral, both of flesh and stone, rally around when a baby is left in their care.

Author(s): Catherine Salton
Illustrator(s): David Weitzman

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Asterix and the Actress (2001)

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The hysterical adventures of Asterix and his pals in the days of the Roman Empire as they protect their town. And throw a birthday party! Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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The Book About Moomin, Mymble and Little My (2001)

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In a delightful, curious game of what comes next, Moomintroll travels through the woods to get home with milk for Moominmamma. A simple trip turns into a colorful adventure as Moomintroll meets Mymble, who has lost her sister, Little My. Along the wa... View More

Author(s): Tove Jansson
Illustrator(s): Tove Jansson

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Kate Culhane: A Ghost Story (2001)

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A traditional Irish ghost story translated from the Gaelic.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): Jeremiah Curtin
Michael Hague
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

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Asterix and the Class Act (2003)

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A superb compilation of 14 short stories about the origin of Asterix and and Obelix. Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): René Goscinny
Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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Hot Water (2003)

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A wealthy American woman who wants a ‘dry’ senator to get her husband appointed ambassador to France is in possession of a letter the senator wrote to his bootlegger, a gang of jewelry thieves are interested in the woman’s diamonds,... View More

Author(s): P. G. Wodehouse
Illustrator(s): Andrzej Klimwoski

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The Nutcracker (2003)

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A Christmas story with mice, nutcrackers, and sugarplum fairies.

Read online at archive.org.

Author(s): E.T.A. Hoffman
Illustrator(s): Michael Hague

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Anno’s Spain (2004)

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Journey through the enchanting cities and eras of Spain. Wander through the historic moments and find the hidden literary and artistic details of this intriguing country.

Author(s): Mitsumasa Anno
Illustrator(s): Mitsumasa Anno

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Asterix and the Falling Sky (2005)

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The Gauls have only one fear: that the sky may fall on their heads tomorrow. But tomorrow never comes, says Chief Vitalstatistix. Or does it? Read online at archive.org. ... View More

Author(s): Albert Uderzo
Illustrator(s): Albert Uderzo

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