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Poor little monkeys!! When a rotten thief steals the fur of the rare golden lion tamarins, the Oggly detectives rush over to the zoo! The monkeys are all stark naked and there’s no trace of the thieves to be found. What are they planning to do with their loot? Mr Paddock and his team discover the truth!
Book 21 in the series featuring Paddock and co! Pure suspense and plenty of Oggly action in handy pocket size: each crime story comes with a collector’s corner, English vocabulary list and detective tips!
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A mysterious stranger is striking terror into the hearts of London's drivers. When they’re waiting at the traffic lights, he taps on their window and when they roll it down, he blows sleep dust inside, making the drivers fall into a deep sleep that very moment. And when they wake up again, their money is gone. In its place, they find a visiting card that reads: “Dosh gone! Sweet dreams from Lalay Lu. What can it all mean? Who is Lalay Lu? The Oggly detectives soon pick up his trail.
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The Oggly Detectives are called to the Tower of London because something terrible has happened there: The ravens that live in the tower are gone! This is a catastrophe because legend has it that when the ravens disappear, the kingdom will fall! To prevent this, the Oggly detectives are asked to find the animals really quickly and bring them back. A blackmail letter arrives for the Queen and the sender is none other than gangster boss Firebomb Jack. His demand: He wants to be the king of England!
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Firebomb Jack has his people everywhere – even in London’s infamous gambling den, where Mikado-Mitsy, a cunning con artist, does her evil best to cheat people out of their winnings. What evil is her boss – the infamous villain Firebomb Jack – planning now?
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Paddock is to be knighted. But a black knight storms into the ceremony and steals the queen’s sword. The knight challenges Paddock and soon, the two are in the midst of a mediaeval tournament, complete with dragons, swords and lances! Can Paddock win the day?
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The people of London are looking forward to their Bonfire Night fireworks. But a few days before the big night, several crates of fireworks are stolen. Very soon, it turns out that gangster boss Firebomb Jack is behind the theft and planning an explosive surprise for London. Paddock & Co must stop him and, in the process, they end up playing weather god.
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The first book in Erhard Dietl’s series of Oggly Detectives; serial fun for just €2.95. Each book is numbered and comes with amusing extras and an Oggly collector’s corner for an Oggly surprise.
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Confusion reigns at the London aquarium. Someone has evidently kidnapped the sharks – and they are the really dangerous kind! Paddock & Co investigate and very soon discover who is behind the theft. But what on earth are the kidnappers planning to do with the sharks?
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Fritzi’s in danger: Paddock’s trainee, Fritzi Featherplay, wins a ride on the London Eye, the UK capital’s big wheel. But suddenly, during the ride, the pods all come to a halt – and at a dizzying height. Very soon, it becomes clear that Firebomb Jack planned the whole thing and is using Fritzi’s desperate situation to drive the Oggly detectives, who he feels are peskily getting in his way, right out of town. Will his cunning ploy work? Will Dumpy and Paddock succeed in freeing Fritzi?
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Swiss cheese: Great big holes in the walls of London buildings present the Oggly detectives with a real mystery. At first, it looks as though rotten burglars had used the holes to make their way into other people's homes, but then the Oggly detectives make an important discovery: The paintings of a mysterious artist were on the missing pieces of wall. Can the Oggly detectives be able to track down the art thieves?
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The royal swans in Hyde Park are turning into vicious “monster swans” and attacking people. Mr. Paddock and Dumpy investigate the case. Could Firebomb Jack be the culprit behind these nasty attacks?
Book 5 of Erhard Dietl’s The Oggly Detectives: serial fun for just 2.95 euros. Each book is numbered and comes with fun bonus material and an Oggly collector’s corner for an Oggly surprise.
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Chaos ensues as the Ogglies chase through Oggly London and help to solve the crime with two lovable new Ogglies: Mr Paddock, the detective, and his assistant, Dumpy.
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Run for your life! Zombies are on the loose at the old cemetery in London! The chief of police decides that this is a case for the Oggly detectives! Paddock and his team boldly conceal themselves between the graves at nightfall, and their plan produces results: in the middle of the night, they spot a dark figure climbing out of his tomb.
Book 22 in the series featuring Paddock and co! Pure suspense and plenty of Oggly action in handy pocket size: each crime story comes with a collector’s corner, English vocabulary list and detective tips!
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TOOOTOOOT! A historical steam engine is on loan from the transport museum and will take part in the birthday celebrations for the oldest underground railway in the world. But then the tube train is abducted! Promising to retrieve it, the Oggly detectives set off in hot pursuit through London’s tunnels, where everything is pretty scary.
Book 20 in the series featuring Paddock and co! Pure suspense and plenty of Oggly action in handy pocket size: each crime story comes with a collector’s corner, English vocabulary list and detective tips!
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Paddock is looking forward to his trip to the greyhound races, but finds things aren’t quite as they should be there. For weeks now, Gracy the greyhound bitch has been winning all the races, even though she’s old and grey these days. How can it be that she outstrips all the others? Very soon, Paddock and co pick up a scent and it takes them straight to a rabbit warren. But it’s not just rabbits that are up to no good here, that much is certain!
Book 23 in the series featuring Paddock and co! Pure suspense and plenty of Oggly action in handy pocket size: each crime story comes with a collector’s corner, English vocabulary list and detective tips!
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Monti, Jaro and Klara are super detectives – at least, that’s what they think! They’ve already got themselves a really cool headquarters, too, in a broom cupboard at the Bella Italia restaurant – and everything could be even better if Monti’s little sister wasn’t constantly pestering the three friends. But that suddenly doesn’t matter any more when they find themselves with a first case to solve. The monster swap cards everyone at school is collecting have mysteriously disappeared. Very soon the detectives and their chinchilla dog, Pepper, have picked up a hot lead…
Volume 1 – the detectives’ first case is an exciting and amusing school story all about swap cards. With over 300 illustrations and colour pages.
•\x09The first in a series of detective stories in comic novel format: with amusing comic pictures in bright colours and a text by popular author Martin Klein.
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This town isn’t big enough for them both! Gangster boss Firebomb Jack challenges Mr Paddock to a bet: if Firebomb Jack can get the people of London to cheer him, the Oggly detectives must leave the city, but if he fails, the gangster boss himself must go! Sure of victory, Paddock accepts the wager, but soon after the Oggly detective is called to London Theatre. Shady characters are doing their dastardly work behind the scenes - and Paddock immediately suspects who’s behind it all. Will the theatre be the scene of the all-deciding duel between the two archenemies?
Book 24 in the series featuring Paddock and co! Pure suspense and plenty of Oggly action in handy pocket size: each crime story comes with a collector’s corner, English vocabulary list and detective tips!
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Two plus Three are on the lookout for a new case! When Mrs Thingummy’s ferret is kidnapped, finding him is clearly a job for the detectives and Pepper, their chinchilla. But then more and more pets disappear and everywhere the same letter turns up claiming responsibility. The detectives immediately realise what that means: there are professional kidnappers at work here. But no case is too difficult for Two plus Three!
A picture reader with lots of colour pictures by Amber Fuchs and an exciting detective story by Martin Klein: clever comic fun for beginning readers! The concept was developed by experienced teachers to motivate rather than overwhelm beginning readers.
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The Oggly children had really only intended to pay a brief visit to their friend Mr Paddock in London. But then he is called away to Scotland to assist his detective colleague MacMolly with an important case and so, of course, the Ogglies accompany him. No sooner have they arrived than they find themselves in the midst of a thrilling adventure involving stolen jewels, a terrifying castle ghost, bagpipes that have mysteriously been slit open and Nessie, the Loch Ness monster ...
-\x09Children love crime stories and children love Erhard Dietl’s ogglies. A clear case for the oggly detectives!
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An amusing, fast-moving, lively mixture of big-city story, whodunit and everyday children’s life.
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Polly is under suspicion! The detective sextet is on the spot straight away, eager to help Matheo’s best friend. She may have exaggerated a bit, but still the detective friends are determined to prove that Polly had nothing to do with the dastardly deadly nightshade incident. The trouble is that they all have their own ideas about how to solve the case, “they” being Max, the greedy tracker pig, Toffy and Nero, the argumentative poodles, and, of course, Dr Black, the crow, who absolutely adores fruit brandy. Matheo’s task is anything but easy!
Book 2 in Nina Weger’s rumbustious detective series featuring talking animals. Hilariously funny, lively and heart-warming, all at once.
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There’s been a break-in at the museum. The odd thing is that although nothing has been stolen, one painting has somehow become two overnight. The original was taken down and is now leaning against the wall – twice! Which of the two pictures is the original, which the forgery? At first glance, the pictures seem identical. But inspecting them closely, the three detectives Carlo, Semra and Ben discover tiny differences. Will they track down the culprit?
The interactive crime series for young sleuths, with cool comic-style illustrations.
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This innovative crime series involves the readers in the action and fosters understanding of text and picture elements on five full-page mystery pictures.
Interactive crime stories – a special concept
Each book encourages the children to help guess what has happened and solve the mystery. In each one, there are five full-page mystery pictures containing answers and clues that bring Ben, Carlo and Semra step by step nearer to solving the case. These pictures are always on the right-hand side of the book. A small magnifying glass shows the young readers when there is something hidden in the picture. The children can then read the answer or the instruction to turn to the next page.
Exciting fun for beginning readers: an extremely popular classic genre, redefined and for the first time specially adapted for beginning readers!
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This innovative crime series involves the readers in the action and fosters understanding of text and picture elements on five full-page mystery pictures.
Interactive crime stories – a special concept
Each book encourages the children to help guess what has happened and solve the mystery. In each one, there are five full-page mystery pictures containing answers and clues that bring Ben, Carlo and Semra step by step nearer to solving the case. These pictures are always on the right-hand side of the book. A small magnifying glass shows the young readers when there is something hidden in the picture. The children can then read the answer or the instruction to turn to the next page.
Exciting fun for beginning readers: an extremely popular classic genre, redefined and for the first time specially adapted for beginning readers!
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Thrilling gang fun in diary style, with fantastic new heroines and plenty of tips for bold girls to start their own gang. Beautiful, with a host of four-colour illustrations.
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Bob and Tim are just back from their last mission for S.W.A.P. and already have their next assignment all lined up. The world is in danger – from a treacherous virus that is threatening to wipe out the human race. Who is behind it all? None other than Baron von Funeral, of course, and the boys instantly realise that they have to do all they can to stop the megalomaniac miscreant. He, however, is already on his way to outer space. Luckily, Bob and Tim aren’t top agents for nothing – and that applies in space, too!
Book 3 in the super cool secret agent series featuring a host of cheeky, cartoon-style illustrations.
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Themes close to children’s hearts: animal protection and friendship
There’s no case that can’t be solved with brains, wit and friendship
One morning, Flopson the red panda wakes up and discovers that her friend Tjalle the streaked tenrec, has disappeared. Flopson scents a crime, and leaves her safe cage to try to rescue Tjalle. In the process, she encounters Fridolin, a mini dwarf pony. He joins in with her search, but instead of finding Tjalle, they find the injured blue tit Meili. Together, the three of them seek sanctuary in a disused police car. However, the grumpy Syrian hamster Jack has already taken up residence there and doesn’t want to share his home with uninvited guests. But when they find an important clue pointing to the whereabouts of Tjalle, the four very different animals join forces. Only together can they solve the mystery – as THE ANIMAL POLICE!
The new children’s series by Unipig creator Anna Böhm – second book in the series will be published in autumn 2021
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Hugo can hardly believe his eyes: one minute it’s there, the next minute it’s gone! Who is constantly stealing his delicious bones from under his nose? What a good job he has the power to turn himself into a superdog and track down the thief. But even a superdog has his limitations! So it’s useful that Hugo has a friend who’s a detective frog! Together, these two are unbeatable!
A book crammed with slapstick humour: Superhugo’s third adventure with hilarious illustrations.
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Her name is Bond - Agatha Bond. And before anyone here starts asking dopy questions: 197 is no age at all! And most certainly not for the brightest top agent ever. There is one problem, though: Agatha’s most important secret weapon has gone missing, tortoise muck and lettuce leaves! Luckily for her, 11-year-old Georgie Dumplegreen stumbles across her path. He’s a bit shy, the young'un, but he does come up with some flipping good ideas. If only he didn’t have such a chaotic family!
Agatha Bond puts paid to every villain’s dirty tricks. There’s nothing shaken or stirred about her. Full of slapstick and humour, with lots of cartoons, scribbles and colour illustrations.
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