by Erich Kastner · Pearson Education ESL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781405862318
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«Emil and the Detectives» is the graded reader novel by Erich Kästner, published by Pearson Education ESL in paperback (72 pages, in English).
Emil travels alone to the city to visit his grandmother and carries with him the money his mother has given him. On the train, a man robs him, so Emil follows the thief and, with the help of some boys who act as detectives, takes part in a chase with a bellboy and a fight in a bank.
It belongs to the «Emil» series in its first volume and to level 3 of the Pearson English Graded Readers collection; edition adapted by Rod Smith.
Reading intended for students of English as a foreign language, within a collection graded by difficulty levels.
Emil Erich Kästner was a German writer, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poems and for children's books including Emil and the Detectives and Lisa and Lottie. He received the international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1960 for his autobiography When I Was a Little Boy. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in eight separate years.
