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  Contents

  Cover

  Title Page

  THIS STORY IS TRUE. I GIVE YOU MY WORD!

  SNOWFLAKES WERE DRIFTING SOFTLY…

  HOLEY CHEESE, WHAT A BILL!

  OF COURSE!

  THE SOUND OF SNOW CRUNCHING UNDER SKIS!

  WATCH OOOOOUT!

  HEEELP! I WANT TO GET OOOOOFF!

  X-RAY FIT FOR A MOUSE

  RELAX! IT’S JUST A LITTLE SURGERY!

  WHAT A BIG DEAL OVER NOTHING!

  A RODENT ALL DRESSED IN WHITE

  HOW ARE YOU DOING, BUDDY?

  DON’T BE AFRAID!

  DON’T GIVE UP!

  AROUND THE HOSPITAL

  THERE’S THAT TERRIBLE RODENT!

  AN EXPERIENCE I WILL NEVER FORGET!

  AT CHRISTMASTIME…

  JOKES & GAMES

  ABOUT THE AUTHOR

  Maps

  More Fabumouse Adventures

  Copyright

  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 from the copyright holder. For information regarding permission, please contact: Atlantyca S.p.A., Via Leopardi 8, 20123 Milan, Italy; e-mail [email protected], www.atlantyca.com.

  eISBN 978-0-545-39365-2

  Copyright © 2005 by Edizioni Piemme S.p.A., Via Tiziano 32, 20145 Milan, Italy.

  International Rights © Atlantyca S.p.A.

  English translation © 2007 by Edizioni Piemme S.p.A.

  GERONIMO 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

  Published by Scholastic Inc., 557 Broadway, New York, NY 10012. SCHOLASTIC and associated logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Scholastic Inc.

  Stilton is the name of a famous English cheese. It is a registered trademark of the Stilton Cheese Makers’ Association. For more information, go to www.stiltoncheese.com.

  Text by Geronimo Stilton

  Original title Ahi ahi ahi, sono nei guai!

  Cover by Cleo Bianca and Vittoria Termini

  Illustrations by Silvia Bigolin, Christian Aliprandi, and Davide Turotti

  Graphics by Merenguita Gingermouse and Michela Battaglin

  Special thanks to Beth Dunfey

  Translated by Lidia Morson Tramontozzi

  First printing, September 2007

 

 

  Geronimo Stilton, Christmas Catastrophe

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