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The '''French Skylanders Novels''' are a series of books released as a continuation of the [[Skylanders: Mask of Power (series)|Mask of Power]] series by [[Onk Beakman]]. The author is Olivier Gay,<ref>http://recherche.fnac.com/ia1199067/Olivier-Gay?SCat=2!1%2c2003!2</ref> who is also credited for adapting the last five novels in the original series into French.<ref>https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivier_Gay#Adaptations_et_nov.C3.A9lisations</ref>
The '''Early Reader Books''' are a series of simple children's books meant for younger fans of the franchise who are still learning how to read. These books are much shorter compared to the novels in the series, and typically include glossaries explaining common information about the series at their beginning.


==List of Books==
==List of Books==
===''The SuperChargers and a Race of Madness''===
===''Supercharged Race''===
Original title: ''SuperChargers: Une Course de Folie''<br />
French title: ''SuperChargers: Une Course de Folie'' ("[[SuperChargers|Superchargers]] and the Race of Madness")
 
English summary:
 
The Skylanders are a group of heroes who protect the world of Skylands from the forces of evil. This 24-page, full-color storybook features characters and locations from the newest game in the series, plus a sheet of character stickers.
 
French summary:<br />
The [[Skylanders]] can finally have a well deserved rest! They defeated [[Kaos]] and sent the [[Portal Masters|Portal Master]] to the dungeons! But not for long... A strange red cloud threatens the sky. Could it be a trick from their worst enemy? They must investigate as soon as possible!
The [[Skylanders]] can finally have a well deserved rest! They defeated [[Kaos]] and sent the [[Portal Masters|Portal Master]] to the dungeons! But not for long... A strange red cloud threatens the sky. Could it be a trick from their worst enemy? They must investigate as soon as possible!


''Equipped with their powerful [[Vehicles]], the Skylanders become [[SuperChargers]], ready to do anything to defeat evil!''
''Equipped with their powerful [[Vehicles]], the Skylanders become [[SuperChargers]], ready to do anything to defeat evil!''
<gallery>CourseDeFolie-cover.jpg|''SuperChargers: Une Course de Folie'' book cover</gallery>
<gallery>File:Superchargedracecover.jpg|''Supercharged Race'' book cover
CourseDeFolie-cover.jpg|''SuperChargers: Une Course de Folie'' book cover</gallery>


===''The Minis and the [[Molekin Mine]] ''===
===''Skylanders Academy''===
Original title: ''Mini-Skylanders: La Mine des Molekins''<br />
French title: ''Mini-Skylanders: La Mine des Molekins'' ("The [[Minis]] and the [[Molekin Mine]]")
 
English summary:
 
Mini Skylanders = pint-sized powerhouses!
 
The new Mini Skylanders are just as brave and determined as their big counterparts, but they still have a lot to learn! The story follows the Minis as they train at Skylanders Academy with some of the best teachers in all of Skylands. This easy Level 3 reader is perfect for younger fans of the Skylanders franchise.
 
French summary:<br />
At the [[Skylanders Academy]], the [[Minis]] are waiting for one thing: to finally participate in a real mission! Now, [[Master Eon]] needs them! Kaos took possession of the [[Molekin]] Mine to get hold of the powerful Mind Control Helmet...
At the [[Skylanders Academy]], the [[Minis]] are waiting for one thing: to finally participate in a real mission! Now, [[Master Eon]] needs them! Kaos took possession of the [[Molekin]] Mine to get hold of the powerful Mind Control Helmet...


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<gallery>LenvolDesDragons-cover.jpg|''Camo et L'envol des Dragons'' book cover</gallery>
<gallery>LenvolDesDragons-cover.jpg|''Camo et L'envol des Dragons'' book cover</gallery>
== Trivia ==
* The French translations of the books were done by Olivier Gay,<ref>http://recherche.fnac.com/ia1199067/Olivier-Gay?SCat=2!1%2c2003!2</ref> who is also credited for adapting the last five novels in the ''[[Mask of Power]]'' series into French.<ref>https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olivier_Gay#Adaptations_et_nov.C3.A9lisations</ref>
** Perhaps for this reason, the French translations of the books were marketed as sequels to the series, despite being unrelated originally.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:48, December 6, 2023

The Early Reader Books are a series of simple children's books meant for younger fans of the franchise who are still learning how to read. These books are much shorter compared to the novels in the series, and typically include glossaries explaining common information about the series at their beginning.

List of Books

Supercharged Race

French title: SuperChargers: Une Course de Folie ("Superchargers and the Race of Madness")

English summary:

The Skylanders are a group of heroes who protect the world of Skylands from the forces of evil. This 24-page, full-color storybook features characters and locations from the newest game in the series, plus a sheet of character stickers.

French summary:
The Skylanders can finally have a well deserved rest! They defeated Kaos and sent the Portal Master to the dungeons! But not for long... A strange red cloud threatens the sky. Could it be a trick from their worst enemy? They must investigate as soon as possible!

Equipped with their powerful Vehicles, the Skylanders become SuperChargers, ready to do anything to defeat evil!

Skylanders Academy

French title: Mini-Skylanders: La Mine des Molekins ("The Minis and the Molekin Mine")

English summary:

Mini Skylanders = pint-sized powerhouses!

The new Mini Skylanders are just as brave and determined as their big counterparts, but they still have a lot to learn! The story follows the Minis as they train at Skylanders Academy with some of the best teachers in all of Skylands. This easy Level 3 reader is perfect for younger fans of the Skylanders franchise.

French summary:
At the Skylanders Academy, the Minis are waiting for one thing: to finally participate in a real mission! Now, Master Eon needs them! Kaos took possession of the Molekin Mine to get hold of the powerful Mind Control Helmet...

We, the Minis, will do everything to prevent the evil Kaos from fulfilling his diabolical plan! Forward!

The Giants and Kaos' Fortress

Original title: Les Giants et la Forteresse de Kaos
Master Eon needs Spyro urgently: from his secret fortress, Kaos is about to defeat all of the Skylanders! The dragon has only one desire: to help them! But he will not succeed alone... Fortunately, the Giants, eight formidable legendary heroes, come to his rescue!

We, the Giants, are not so easily scared!

Pop Fizz and the Super Tank

Original title: Pop Fizz et le Super Tank
Release date: February 15th, 2017

The Skylanders enjoy their day off to organize a picnic. But they didn't expect the terrible Kaos! The Portal Master is determined to put his new diabolical plan into action to take control of Skylands. Pop Fizz and his friends must quickly join forces!

Camo and the Flight of Dragons

Original title: Camo et L'envol des Dragons
Release date: June 7th, 2017

Dragons like to measure up each other. But they also know how to join forces when the peace of Skylands is threatened. Now, Master Eon needs them on Fleetfrog Island where the evil Kaos terrifies the inhabitants. An opportunity for Camo to prove his worth!

On the ground or in the air, we dragons will fight together to prevent Kaos from spreading his evil!

Trivia

  • The French translations of the books were done by Olivier Gay,[1] who is also credited for adapting the last five novels in the Mask of Power series into French.[2]
    • Perhaps for this reason, the French translations of the books were marketed as sequels to the series, despite being unrelated originally.

References


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