Geronimo Stilton 12: First Samurai, The

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It's a samurai showdown as Team Geronimo follows the Pirate Cats to feudal Japan!It's feudal Japan of the first Tokugawa dynasty, and the Pirate Cats are trying to be assigned a specific fiefdom by the emperor. Why? You'll have to read this tale to find out - it will be a legendary romp, with Geronimo Stilton unwittingly becoming a legendary swordsman, Trap showing off his legendary appetite, and Thea Stilton accidentally inventing Kabuki theater! A rattastic tale of honor, acrobatics, and... cars?

Born in New Mouse City, Mouse Island, Geronimo Stilton is Rattus Emeritus of Mousomorphic Literature and of Neo-Ratonic Comparative Philosophy. He is the director of The Rodent's Gazette, New Mouse City's most widely read daily newspaper. Stilton was awarded the Ratitzer Prize for his scoops on The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid and The Search for Sunken Treasure. He has also received the Anderson 2001 Prize for Personality of the Year. One of his bestsellers won the 2002 eBook Award for world's best ratling electronic book. In 2006 he won the Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards and in 2008 he won the Cartoomics prize Beyond Comics.

"A delightful--and very funny--graphic novel." --SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL "GERONIMO STILTON is a hoot for those who love animals and adventure. The pace moves smoothly, the text is robust but not overwhelming, and the art is kid friendly and fun. What's not to like?" --THE GRAPHIC CLASSROOM "Is it fact? Is it fiction? Neither. It's faction, and it's fun!" --SHELF-EMPLOYED "Geronimo fans will eat this up quicker than a wheel of cheddar." --WASHINGTON TIMES