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- 192 pages
- 7 hours of reading
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Emil is robbed on his first real railway journey of money entrusted to him by his hard-working mother for the relatives he is to stay with in Berlin. A gang of boys about his own age come to his aid, and a thrilling adventure full of surprises ensues as they use their wits to devise a wonderfully simple but practical trick to capture the thief. With every detail clearly drawn - from the tiresome business of getting into best clothes for the journey, down to the final anxiety as to what shall be done with a gloriously unexpected reward - this is a story all young readers will enjoy.
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Emil and the detectives, Erich Kästner
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- Released
- 2015
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Erich Kästner
- Publisher
- Puffin Book
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 192
- ISBN10
- 0141362626
- ISBN13
- 9780141362625
- Series
- Emil
- Tags
- Fiction, Children's Books, Mystery & Thriller, Comics & Manga, Comic Books, Detective Fiction, Gifts for younger schoolchildren, Middle Grade, Children's Mystery
- First published
- 1929
- Original title
- Emil und die Detektive
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- Emil is robbed on his first real railway journey of money entrusted to him by his hard-working mother for the relatives he is to stay with in Berlin. A gang of boys about his own age come to his aid, and a thrilling adventure full of surprises ensues as they use their wits to devise a wonderfully simple but practical trick to capture the thief. With every detail clearly drawn - from the tiresome business of getting into best clothes for the journey, down to the final anxiety as to what shall be done with a gloriously unexpected reward - this is a story all young readers will enjoy.