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The Red Sea Sharks

By Hergé
Series: The Adventures of Tintin
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The Red Sea Sharks by Hergé follows the adventures of Tintin as he uncovers a sinister plot involving modern-day slavery. With the help of his trusty dog Snowy and Captain Haddock, Tintin navigates a dangerous path across the Red Sea, encountering treacherous villains and daring rescues along the way. This thrilling story is packed with action, intrigue, and the clever detective work Tintin is renowned for.
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You might enjoy this book if you love adventurous tales full of thrilling escapades set on the high seas. It’s perfect for young readers who have a taste for historical mysteries and a fondness for charming, clever characters. The engaging storyline and colourful illustrations make it an exciting journey for any child or the young at heart.

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The Red Sea Sharks

In The Red Sea Sharksn (1958), the reader will discover that slave trading still exists. After a thrilling voyage through the Arabian Seas and an impressive naval combat, Tintin will succeed in dismantling the odious clandestine commerce handled by the sinister Rastapopoulos.

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There's a rebellion in Khemed and the Emir's life is in danger. He has entrusted his mischievous son to Captain Haddock's care, but when an old friend of Tintin's is caught smuggling arms to the Khemed rebels, they must jump straight on a plane to find out what on earth is going on...

The Red Sea Sharks is a thrilling adventure where Tintin, Haddock, and their friends are plunged into a dangerous quest to uncover a mysterious arms smuggling operation amidst political turmoil.

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The Red Sea Sharks by Hergé has received praise for its ability to captivate young readers, offering them complex and adventurous stories that span the globe. Steven Spielberg highlighted the epic nature of these adventures and their storytelling appeal. The book's world-straddling adventures have been endorsed by Frank Cottrell-Boyce, while Charlie Higson noted Tintin's role as an inspiring young character navigating an adult world.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405206303

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 26 September 2012

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Farshore

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 218.0mm

Height: 295.0mm

Weight: 280g

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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