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My NCBLA “Great Reads” Pick: Emil and the Detectives

My NCBLA "Great Reads" Pick: <i>Emil and the Detectives</i>

It was a true honor to have been tapped to pick a “Great Read” for The National Children’s Book and Literacy Alliance. I’d like to tell you a bit about my choice: Emil and the Detectives by Erich Kästner. I did not have the pleasure of being introduced to Kästner’s 1929 kids’ novel when I […]

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