In the Shadow of the Derricks

By René Goscinny and Morris

Book Overview

Titusville, August 27, 1859: Colonel Drake discovers a deposit of oil--black gold Immediately, the Oil Rush is on. The mayor of Titusville calls on Lucky Luke to help maintain order. When Lucky Luke arrives, everyone--from the sheriff to the undertaker--is drilling. As soon as a well is opened, the fight begins. In comes Barry Blunt, a rich prospector who buys up, one by one, all the oil shafts from their owners. But his more-than-suspicious methods draw the wrath of Lucky Luke...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1905460171
• ISBN13: 9781905460175
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Cinebook Ltd
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7