Most Popular Books by Yvan Delporte

When Papa Smurf tries to make a new fertilizer for the crops, it transforms an ordinary flower into a dangerous "smurfivore plant." When two Smurfs try to get rid of the fertilizer by dumping it outside the Smurf village, a bird swallows it and becomes a huge monster—The Howlibird! Now, the Smurfs must figure out how to defeat the monster and save their village.

Volumes 7 through 9 of the Smurfs graphic novels collected into one boxed set with over 150 pages of full-color comics! Ages 7 to 11.

When Gargamel meets a giant with an insatiable appetite, he comes up with a plan to use the giant to destroy the Smurfs: tell him that Smurfs make the most delicious soup in the world! Papa Smurf catches wind of the plot, and begins to create a potion that will enable them to turn the giant, nicknamed "Bigmouth," against Gargamel. But when Bigmouth stumbles into the Smurfs village, the potion isn''t ready, and the Smurfs must distract the hungry giant, or meet an untimely end inside its belly.

Volumes 4 through 6 collected into one boxed set with over 150 pages of full-color comics! From the story of the Smurfette to Magical Eggs to the fearsome Howlibird, this collection is jam-packed with Smurfs comics in an affordable boxed set.

Hefty Smurf loves to play sports, but he can''t get the other Smurfs to play with him. His solution – create the "Smurf Olympics"! The Smurfs divide themselves into two teams, all competing for the grand prize: a kiss from the Smurfette. But when one Smurf is turned down by both teams, he decides to compete on his own, throwing the entire games into chaos. Can one Smurf take on the entire Smurf Village? And can the two Smurf teams stop cheating long enough for the games to take place?

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 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!

Le décor de la vie d''Isabelle a beau être des plus classiques, son quotidien est résolument fantastique ! Car la magie est partout pour qui soit la voir. Ça commence avec un spectre prisonnier d''un tableau, pour continuer avec une toux qui réalise les souhaits, avant que la petite fille ne se découvre carrément une famille de sorciers. C''est que le monde est tellement plus féerique de l''outre côté du miroir... Isabelle est le résultat d''une incroyable collaboration entre quatre grands sorciers de la bande dessinée. Le splendide graphisme de Will, la joyeuse poésie de Macherot, l''imaginaire débridé de Franquin et le mordant des dialogues de Delporte sont les ingrédients de cette potion pour le moins magique !

Ses camps le démangent s''il se brouille. 120 pages inédites en album ! Après le premier volume chez Dupuis en 1981, après les précieuses leçons de dessin envoyées par André Franquin (et que vous retrouverez incluses dans cet album), Frédéric Jannin a redessiné toutes les pages déjà éditées. En voici le résultat. Des idées de base et tout un cours de dessin par André Franquin. Des dialogues d''Yvan Delporte. Des pages inédites de Frédéric Jannin. Comptez-le, soyez pas hache !

This graphic novel presents the first comics in which the Smurfs ever appeared! In Medieval times, a court jester named Peeweet who lives in a King''s castle discovers a flute that makes those who listen to it dance until they collapse from exhaustion. When a thief steals the flute, Peeweet must search out the makers of the flute, the Smurfs, to make an even more powerful flute to combat the thief in this wildly funny tale that introduced the Smurfs to millions.

What is the secret of the egg? 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, but 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 unwise wishes and the entire village is a mess. It''s up to Papa Smurf to 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!

Benny Breakiron races the clock on a high-stakes desert treasure hunt in this super-powered adventure!

The astrosmurf: A smurf with only one wish in life, which is to travel in space, keeps trying until he becomes known as Astrosmurf.