Emil And The Detectives Human figures depicted in art selected by prolific food writer

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Emil And The Detectives Human figures depicted in art selected by prolific food writerEmil the original super sleuth! 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