Title Emil and the detectives / by Erich Kästner ; translated from the German by Eileen Hall ; illustrated by Walter Trier ; and with an introduction by Walter de la Mare

Published London : Jonathan Cape, 1959

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
MELB SPCBC	819 Kastne Eri/Eat		LIB USE ONLY
MELB CRC	JUNIOR FICTION Kas/Eat		AVAILABLE

Description 190 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Summary Emil is travelling by train to Berlin to holiday with his cousins but he falls asleep and his precious money is stolen. Emil sets out to catch the thief, helped by a large number of small boys Notes First published 1931 Audience For children Subject Boys -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction. Children's stories. Criminal investigation -- Juvenile fiction. Detective and mystery stories. Problem solving -- Juvenile fiction. Theft -- Juvenile fiction. Mystery and detective stories -- Fiction. Genre/Form Detective and mystery fiction. Fiction. Author Trier, Walter, 1890-1951. LC no. abn87155108 ISBN 0224603671

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