Presents a history of the Smurfs franchise, from its creation by comic artist Peyo to the popular cartoons, films, and merchandise, and describes the characters' worldwide appeal.

The zany, Smurf-tacular tales continue in the second volume in this graphic novel series for young readers! The Smurfs comic series focuses on emotional learning, social responsibility, and overall Smurf-iness. Featuring three complete stories in each volume, these full-color graphic novels are full of kid-friendly humor and tell all-new, action-packed adventures. A great option for newly independent readers, comics fans, and reluctant readers!

An early-reader graphic novel series focusing on social and emotional responsibility from the beloved Smurfs brand—now in paperback! This new Smurfs comic series focuses on emotional learning, social responsibility, and overall Smurf-iness! Join Papa Smurf, Brainy Smurf, Smurfette, and all the others as they tackle day-to-day problems and get into wacky hijinks! Except for Scaredy Smurf, who is too afraid of everything to have fun. And Clumsy Smurf, whose two left feet get him into more troubles than he can count. And Greedy Smurf, whose love for food causes Gargamel to capture everyone in the village. But no matter the problem, you can always count on the Smurfs to figure out a solution! Now in paperback, this full-color early-reader graphic novel features three complete stories and back matter dedicated to helping children explore and better understand their emotions. A great option for newly independent readers and comics fans everywhere!

Discover everything you ever wanted to know about the Smurfs in this fan guide. Delve into the history of the Smurfs, learn who's who, and get all the fun Smurf facts.

Presenting the wicked worst of Gargamel! He's the villain we love to hate! He's Gargamel--and despite how many times Papa Smurf and the Smurfs thwart his sinister schemes, he keeps on coming back! Collected within this villainous volume are four infamous Smurfs stories featuring their nasty nemesis.

When one of the Smurfs wants to emulate Papa Smurf, he decides the best way to do so would be to practice magic. The Smurf sneaks into Gargamel's lab, and steals instructions for a magic potion. The instructions however, don't say what the potion does – the only way to find out is to test it! The Smurf drinks the potion and is turned into a lizard that all the Smurfs are afraid of. Can Papa Smurf change him back? Or will this Smurf be seeing green for the rest of his life? Also featuring the stories "Smurftraps" and "Halloween."

The first adventure of Miki, Tommy and Gio: three boys of our time, three normal boys. Without knowing how, undertake a voyage into the future, and find themselves a long way from home, facing a new world, different anything they had known up until that time. Laser rays, flying cars and motor scooters, metal roads, enormous glass spheres, tbot. Their arrival in the world of tbot is traumatic. The three friends have different experiences: they meet humans and tbot. Some are willing to help them, others intend to create problems. Why did they exactly go to the future? How can they return home? Always if they are able to... A book of science fiction adventure for children, but also for adults: a book that is for anyone who wants to continue to dream of a fantastic adventure.