{"product_id":"the-adventures-of-sgoobidoo-paperback","title":"The Adventures of Sgoobidoo - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCathon\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eHelge Dascher\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator), \u003cb\u003eRobin Lang\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An incredible, pint-sized, visual throwback.\" --\u003ci\u003eMontreal Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Follow Sgoobidoo, famed canine detective, as he visits the corner store, bingo hall, and amusement park in a series of feeble mysteries with disappointing endings. Listen to the deafening silence of the broken television set as the wretched Sammy sits waiting for the professor, the prospector, or even his mother to call with a mission. Accompany the pitiful pooch and his humble human through a series of sad adventures in this digest-sized collection of stories, interspersed with ketchup-flavored games and spoof advertisements. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With a charming retro style and an absolutely absurd sense of humor, Cathon's \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Sgoobidoo\u003c\/i\u003e is full of bizarre laughs and quirky fun for all ages!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCathon\u003c\/b\u003e has been making waves both as a cartoonist and an illustrator, creating comics for children and grown-ups alike. Her graphic novels include \u003ci\u003eThe Pineapples of Wrath\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Sgoobidoo\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eVampire Cousins\u003c\/i\u003e, created with Alexandre Fontaine-Rousseau, and the children's book series \u003ci\u003ePoppy and Sam.\u003c\/i\u003e She is also the co-creator (with Iris) of \u003ci\u003eThe Great List of Everything\u003c\/i\u003e which was adapted into an animated series by the National Film Board. She is currently based in Montreal.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobin Lang\u003c\/b\u003e has been co-translating graphic novels for Pow Pow Press alongside Helge Dascher since 2017. Most recently she was lead translator on \u003ci\u003eThe Jellyfish\u003c\/i\u003e by Boum (Samantha Leriche-Gionet), \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of Sgoobidoo\u003c\/i\u003e by Cathon, and \u003ci\u003eLonely Boys\u003c\/i\u003e by Sophie Bédard, winner of the 2021 Doug Wright award for best book. Other works she has co-translated include \u003ci\u003eThe Pineapples of Wrath\u003c\/i\u003e by Cathon, and the \u003ci\u003eAlmost Summer\u003c\/i\u003e series by Sophie Bédard. Robin runs a cut-flower farm in the Eastern Townships during the growing season and translates from French to English in the winter. She thoroughly enjoys the intricacies involved in translating graphic novels and draws great satisfaction from helping these stories reach new readers.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHelge Dascher\u003c\/b\u003e has for 25 years translated texts with a dynamic relationship to images. A background in art history and literature has grounded her translation of over sixty graphic novels, many by artists who have broadened the medium's storytelling range. Her translations included acclaimed titles such as Julie Delporte's \u003ci\u003eThis Woman's Work\u003c\/i\u003e (co-translated with Aleshia Jensen, Drawn and Quarterly, 2019), Sophie Bédard's \u003ci\u003eLonely Boys\u003c\/i\u003e (co-translated with Robin Lang, Pow Pow Press, 2020) and Michel Rabagliati's \"Paul\" books (Drawn and Quarterly, Conundrum). She also translates exhibitions, digital stories, and films, most recently Theodor Ushev's \u003ci\u003eThe Physics of Sorrow\u003c\/i\u003e (with Karen Houle, NFB, 2019). A Montrealer, she works from French and German to English.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 7.2 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 18, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47451390640377,"sku":"9782924049983","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/aAQHP-zw-Q9782924049983.webp?v=1772053610","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-adventures-of-sgoobidoo-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}