Geronimo Stilton :#08 Attack Of The Bandit Cats is the eighth volume in the best-selling children’s fiction Geronimo Stilton series, written by Elisabetta Dami. The entire series was originally published in Italy by Edizioni Piemme and then later it was published in English by the Scholastic Corporation.
Summary Of The Book
Geronimo Stilton is a best-selling children’s fiction series that unfold the stories of a talking mouse Geronimo Stilton. He lives in a fictional town New Mouse City, on a fictional island Mouse Island. Other relevant characters in the series are Trap Stilton, a cousin of the protagonist; Thea Stilton, the younger sister of Geronimo; and Benjamin Stilton; a nine-year old nephew of Geronimo.
Intended for the readers from the age group of 6-12 years, Geronimo Stilton series was initially published under the copyright of "Geronimo Stilton". Though it has been changed in the newer books, the concept is to make the reader feel that the story has been written by the fictional character; the protagonist Geronimo Stilton. And thus the series credits its main character as the writer.
Geronimo Stilton :#08 Attack Of The Bandit Cats takes the reader through another adventurous story of Geronimo. This little character is a famous author and also works as an editor and journalist with a fictional newspaper. In this story, he publishes a New Mouse City's first phone book. The tragedy with him is that he has published an incorrect phone book. And almost every single number provided in the book is wrong. So, every customer who has got hold of this new phone book is after Geronimo.
Here in, he gets invited to join a search for legendary island covered in silver by Trap, Thea, and Benjamin. In order to escape his customers, he decides to join the quest. However, as soon as they all set out on the adventure they are attacked by a ship full of pirate cats. These cats catch all of these characters and make them cook dinner. Will Geronimo and his group escape from this situation and or will they have to suffer from it? The author reveals it in the book.
Geronimo Stilton is an illustrated series originally published by Edizioni Piemme of Italy, since 2000. However, the English version came into existence in 2004.
About Elisabetta Dami
Elisabetta Dami is the famous creator of the best-selling children’s fiction series Geronimo Stilton.
Some of the books she has written are GERONIMO STILTON :#25 THE SEARCH FOR SUNKEN TREASURE, Geronimo Stilton #19: My Name Is Stilton, Geronimo Stilton, Valley of the Giant Skeletons, and The Mona Mousa Code.
Elisabetta Dami was born in 1958 in Milan, Italy. Her father was a publisher and the founder of Dami Editore. So, her first initiation into the literary world was as a proof reader at her family publishing house. She started writing stories at the age of 19 and was interested in helping sick, abandoned, and orphaned children. This experience led to the creation of a funny mouse Geronimo. Till date, over 65 million copies of her Geronimo Stilton series have been sold all across the world. She has written over 50 books under this series.
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