by René Goscinny, Albert Uderzo · Hodder Children's Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780340264690
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«Asterix and the Chieftain's Shield» is the adventure comic by Goscinny and Uderzo, published by Hodder Children's Books in paperback (48 pages, in English).
Julius Caesar, humiliated by his defeat at the hands of Vercingetorix, wants to parade with the shield of the Gallic chieftain. Asterix and Obelix, after leaving Abraracourcix at a spa of boiled vegetables, look for more substantial food. To stop Rome from claiming victory, the Gauls will try to find the shield before the Romans do.
Eleventh album in the Asterix series, published by Hodder Children's Books in 1991; English translation by Anthea Bell and Derek Hockridge.
Suitable for young readers and fans of the Asterix comic interested in the English edition.
René Goscinny was a French comic editor and writer, who created the Asterix comic book series with illustrator Albert Uderzo. Born in France to a Jewish family from Poland, he spent his childhood in Argentina where he attended French schools and later lived in the United States for a short period of time. There he met Belgian cartoonist Morris. After his return to France, they collaborated for more than 20 years on the comic series Lucky Luke.
