Author: Peyo
Series: Smurfs #1
Narrator: Ramón de Ocampo
Unabridged: 6 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 05/07/2024
Categories: Children's Fiction, Children's Graphic Novels
Pierre Culliford (1928–1992), born in Belgium in 1928, was the cartoonist known as Peyo. Peyo began his career working with some of Belgium’s most talented cartoonists, including his lifelong writing partner Yvan Delporte. In 1958, The Smurfs made their first appearance and went on to become the world-famous characters we know and love today.
Ramón de Ocampo, an Earphones Award-winning narrator, was a cowinner in 2018 of the Audie Award for Best Multi-Voiced Performance. A graduate of the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama, he has been seen on television, film, and stages all over the world, including recurring roles on such television shows as The West Wing, 12 Monkeys, Sons of Anarchy, and Medium. He is the winner of a prestigious Obie Award for his stage work.