Emil and the detectives Penguin random house children's uk (Penguin Random House Children's UK)

Emil is robbed on his first real railway journey of money entrusted to him żeby 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.