The Smurfs and the Egg (Smurfs #5)

Author(s): Peyo

3-5 yrs Picture Books (Paperback)

The annual event known as "Smurf Day" is near, and Papa Smurf wants to celebrate by making a big cake. The Smurfs gather all of the ingredients for the cake, only to find they are missing an egg. When two Smurfs find an egg in the forest and bring it back, the other Smurfs soon learn that it is a magic egg that grants wishes! Soon all of the Smurfs are making irresponsible wishes and the entire village is a mess. It's up to Papa Smurf to somehow find a way to restore calm. Also featuring "The Fake Smurf," where the evil wizard Gargamel finds a way to infiltrate the Smurf Village - by becoming a Smurf himself!


Product Information

Considered a legend in the comics world, Yvan Delporte was a writer often credited with helping to usher in the "Golden Age" of Franco-Belgian comics. Best known for his work on Smurfs, Delporte also served as Editor-In-Chief for the comics magazine "Spirou," helping to create the memorable comics character "Gaston Lagaffe." Peyo created The Smurfs in his comic strip "Johan And Peeweet". Peyo wrote over 8 extremely popular titles in Europe throughout his storied career. In 2008 the country of Belgium celebrated what would have been his 80th birthday by issuing a 5 Euro coin featuring his creation, The Smurfs.

General Fields

  • : 9781597072465
  • : Papercutz
  • : Papercutz
  • : 0.181
  • : 28 February 2011
  • : 221mm X 160mm X 8mm
  • : United States
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Peyo
  • : Paperback
  • : 12-Nov
  • : Peyo
  • : 741.5
  • : 64
  • : illustrations