By Gilles Legardinier

Pocket Jeunesse, 2005

ISBN 2-266-15951-8

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Back of the book:

Astro is going to be crowned hero of the year! But his worst enemy, Dr. Tenma, has decided to spoil the party: he has sabotaged the Lighting Express, the fastest and most modern train in the world!

In a few hours, the train will crash in the center of Metro City if no one stops it! Astro Boy will have to outrace it!