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Emil and the Detectives (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781468308297)
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xIt's Emil's first train ride alone and he's excited--and a little nervous. On the train, his fellow passengers are impressed with how polite and grown-up Emil is, and the man in the bowler hat offers him some chocolate--but Emil keeps checking his coat pocket, where he's pinned the money that he is taking to his grandmother. Soon, though, Emil finds himself getting sleepy . . . and the next thing he knows, the man in the bowler hat is gone-- and so is the money With the help of some new friends Emil becomes a detective and tracks the thief through the city. Filled with enduring themes of leadership, courage, and teamwork, and the delightful illustrations of Walter Trier, Emil and the Detectives is a rollicking, heartwarming tale come alive.
Author: Erich Kastner
ISBN-10: 1468308297
ISBN-13: 9781468308297
Publisher: Amulet Books
Language: English
Published: 04/03/2014
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.50d
Author: Erich Kastner
ISBN-10: 1468308297
ISBN-13: 9781468308297
Publisher: Amulet Books
Language: English
Published: 04/03/2014
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.35lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.30w x 0.50d
By Erich Kastner
xErich Kastner (1899-1974) was one of the best-known international children s authors of the twentieth century, as well as a poet, screenwriter and satirist. He was awarded the American Library Association Mildred L. Batchelder Award and the Hans Christian Andersen Award. Walter Trier (1890-1951) was a celebrated children s book illustrator. Maurice Bernard Sendak (1928 2012) was an internationally renowned American illustrator and writer of children s books, best known for "Where the Wild Things Are." He was the recipient of a Hans Christian Andersen Award for Illustration, a Caldecott Medal, a National Book Award, and a National Medal of Arts."
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