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Red Rackham's Treasure

By Hergé
Series: The Adventures of Tintin
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Red Rackham's Treasure by Hergé is an adventure story where Tintin, accompanied by his loyal dog Snowy and the eccentric Captain Haddock, embarks on a thrilling quest to find a long-lost pirate treasure. Their journey is filled with unexpected discoveries, witty humour, and clever detective work, as they navigate mysterious clues and intriguing challenges. This children's book blends excitement and imagination, making it a delightful read for all ages.
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You might enjoy this book if you're captivated by adventurous quests and enjoy the thrill of treasure hunts in children's literature. The story combines delightful storytelling with captivating illustrations, making it perfect for readers who appreciate a mix of mystery and excitement.

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Red Rackham's Treasure

The world's most famous travelling reporter sets out in search of Red Rackham's treasure. Determined to find the treasure of the notorious pirate Red Rackham, Tintin and Captain Haddock set sail aboard the Sirius to find the shipwreck of the Unicorn. With the help of an submarine, Tintin follows the clues deep below the ocean.

The Official Classic Children’s Illustrated Mystery Adventure Series

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One of the most iconic characters in children’s literature

Hergé’s classic comic book creation, Tintin, is one of the most recognisable characters in children’s books. These highly collectible editions of the original 24 adventures will delight Tintin fans old and new, perfect for lovers of graphic novels, mysteries, and historical adventures.

The world’s most famous travelling reporter sets out in search of Red Rackham’s Treasure. Determined to find the treasure of the notorious pirate Red Rackham, Tintin and Captain Haddock set sail aboard the Sirius to find the shipwreck of the Unicorn. With the help of an ingenious shark-shaped submarine, Tintin follows the clues deep down on this ocean adventure.

Join the most iconic character in comics as he embarks on an extraordinary adventure spanning historical and political events, and thrilling mysteries. Still selling over 100,000 copies every year in the UK, and having been adapted for the silver screen by Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson in 2011.

The Adventures of Tintin continue to charm more than 90 years after they first found their way into publication. Since then, more than 230 million copies have been sold, proving that comic books have the same power to entertain children and adults in the 21st century as they did in the early 20th.

Hergé (Georges Remi) was born in Brussels in 1907. Over the course of 54 years, he completed over 20 titles in The Adventures of Tintin series, which is now considered to be one of the greatest, if not the greatest, comics series of all time.

Have you collected all the graphic novel adventures?

  • Tintin in the Land of the Soviets
  • Tintin in America
  • Tintin: Cigars of the Pharaoh
  • Tintin: The Blue Lotus
  • Tintin: The Broken Ear
  • Tintin: The Black Island
  • Tintin: King Ottakar’s Sceptre
  • Tintin: The Crab with the Golden Claws
  • Tintin: The Shooting Star
  • Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
  • Tintin: Red Rackham’s Treasure
  • Tintin: The Seven Crystal Balls
  • Tintin: Prisoners of the Sun
  • Tintin: Land of Black Gold
  • Tintin: Destination Moon
  • Tintin: Explorers of the Moon
  • Tintin: The Calculus Affair
  • Tintin: The Red Sea Sharks
  • Tintin in Tibet
  • Tintin: The Castafiore Emerald
  • Tintin: Flight 714 to Sydney
  • The Adventures of Tintin and the Picaros
  • Tintin and Alph-Art

Series: The Adventures of Tintin

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Red Rackham's Treasure is lauded for its enchanting ability to introduce young readers to the world's vastness and complexity, offering grand and adventurous stories with a global backdrop. It features in top children's booklists, and Hergé's storytelling captures the imaginations of many, from filmmakers to writers, with its epic narratives and universal appeal.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405208116

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 14 July 2009

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Farshore

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 224.0mm

Height: 301.0mm

Weight: 460g

Pages: 64

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Children's Books Graphic Novels Hergé Series: The Adventures of Tintin

About the Author

Herge (Georges Remi) was born in Brussels in 1907. His pseudonym comes from his initials backwards (R.G., as pronounced in French). Over the course of 54 years he completed 23 albums of The Adventures of Tintin series, which is now considered to be one of the greatest, if not the greatest, comics series of all time.

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