Fontainebleau, France 1624, Louis XIII, King of France, just hasn't been himself lately. Bandits are on the loose outside the palace walls, but all the king wants to do is plan his next dinner party. Geronimo smells a rat! But if he wants to unseat this imposter, he will have to join the ranks of the musketeers and make a most unusual alliance with the pirate cats themselves!
It's the start of the new school year and the students have arrived at Mouseford Academy. Every year at this time, the whales move off the coast of Whale Island. But this time a fierce orca threatens the peace!
It's election time at Mouseford Academy and the candidates from the Lizard and Gecko student clubs have to win several competitions if they want to become class preseident. But during the competitions, something mysterious tries to pollute the island's beaches! The fate of the election and their beautiful island home is at stake.
Florida, USA, 1969, It's a day that will go down in history; the day astronauts landed on the moon! But while Apollo II is preparing to launch from cape canaveral, the pirate cats are sneaking around the mouse island space center. What are they planning? And will Geronimo be able to follow their trail, even if it leads him into outer space?
Geronimo Stilton gets caught up in a rat race when he has to compete against Catardone III of Catatonia, the leader of the Pirate cats! Can Geronimo and his friends Petunia, Benjamin, Trap, and Bruce prevent the pirate cats from changing the outcome of the first modern Olympics, back in 1894? Or will the fiendish Felines finally find their long-sought after victory?
... this time, Tersilla, Catardone III, and Bonzo travel back in time to the year 1292 and Khanbalik, the capital of ancient China! They've cooked up an all-new history-altering scheme that involves tracking down none other than Marco Polo! Will Geronimo, Patty, Benjamin, Pandora, and the ever-hungry Prankster Trap, be able to put the Kibosh on the cats' mysterious plans?
... Catardone III and Bonzo are in Amboige, France, in the year 1517 in the middle of the Renaissance! They're out to steal Leonardo da Vinci's most famous painting, the Mona Lisa. But this time, they have a new plan that may keep Geronimo Stilton and his friends from ever stopping them again!
Japan, 1603, Geronimo and his friends don't know why the pirate cats went back to this precise point in time, but they are sure the pirate cats are up to not good! Posing as a traveling troupe of actors, Geronimo somehow manages to convince the locals that he's really a shogun, and not the first samurai! Will Geronimo be able to uncover the pirate cats' plan in time to stop them? Or have the pi…
Encourages the development of writing skills within a well-defined structure, utilising the complete range of text types. Focus on Writing Composition is an easy-to-use course, providing differentiated writing activities set in the context of enjoyable and stimulating fiction and non-fiction extracts. The activities fulfill the objectives of the National Literacy Strategy and will also help …