The Journey to Atlantis

  Contents

  Title Page

  Vacation Time

  Mystery on the Shore

  A Stranger from the Sea

  So Many Mysteries . . .

  Friends to the Rescue

  The Universal Language

  In a Strange Land

  An Unexpected Return

  Leave Him to Me!

  Help from Thea

  A Happening Party

  Danger on the Yacht

  Caught in a Trap!

  The Mysterious Envelope

  Another Trap

  First Stop: Argentina!

  Between the Clouds

  Three Important Hats

  A Matter of Minutes

  Let’s Split Up!

  Stronger Together

  The Ninth Fountain

  Lost Worlds

  Getting Ready

  Atlas, the Prince of Atlantis

  En Route to the Glaciers

  The Institute of Incredible Stories

  Crossed Messages

  Vanished Continents

  A Suspicious Character

  Escape from Buenos Aires

  An Unexpected Departure

  Atlas Speaks

  The Story of Prince Atlas

  The Blue Current

  Lisbon, Here We Come!

  Belém Tower

  Way to Go, Colette!

  The Silk Road

  Discovering Istanbul

  How Does Quasar Do It?

  Tricked!

  Some Unexpected Help

  The Finished Map

  The Return to Whale Island

  Quasar’s Last Chance

  Good-bye, Atlas

  A Gift from Far Away

  Copyright

  No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission of the copyright holder. For information regarding permission, please contact Atlantyca S.p.A., Via Leopardi 8, 20123 Milan, Italy; e-mail foreignrights@atlantyca.it, www.atlantyca.com.

  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data available.

  eISBN: 978-0-545-53012-5

  Copyright © 2010 by Edizioni Piemme S.p.A., Via Tiziano 32, 20145 Milan, Italy.

  International Rights © Atlantyca S.p.A.

  English translation © 2012 by Atlantyca S.p.A.

  GERONIMO STILTON and THEA STILTON names, characters, and related indicia are copyright, trademark, and exclusive license of Atlantyca S.p.A. All rights reserved. The moral right of the author has been asserted.

  Based on an original idea by Elisabetta Dami. www.geronimostilton.com

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  Text by Thea Stilton

  Original title Nel Regno di Atlantide: Il principe di Atlantide

  Cover by Danilo Barozzi

  Illustrations by Barbara Pellizzari and Chiara Balleello

  Color by Alessandro Muscillo

  Graphics by Yuko Egusa and Marta Lorini

  Special thanks to Tracey West

  Translated by Julia Heim

  Interior design by Kay Petronio

  First printing, October 2012

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