CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION: MAURICE SENDAK

FIRST OF ALL: EMIL HIMSELF

SECOND OF ALL: MRS.TABLETOE THE HAIRDRESSER, EMIL’S MOM

THIRD OF ALL: A PRETTY FANCY TRAIN COMPARTMENT

FOURTH OF ALL: THE MAN IN THE BOWLER HAT

FIFTH OF ALL: PONY THE HAT, EMIL’S COUSIN

SIXTH OF ALL: THE HOTEL ON NOLLENDORF SQUARE

SEVENTH OF ALL: THE BOY WITH THE BICYCLE HORN

EIGHTH OF ALL: THE BANK BRANCH OFFICE

NINTH OF ALL: EMIL’S GRANDMA

TENTH OF ALL: THE CASE ROOM OF A MAJOR NEWS PAPER

CHAPTER ONE: EMIL HELPS WASH HAIR

CHAPTER TWO: OFFICER JESCHKE DOESN’T SAY ANYTHING

CHAPTER THREE: THE TRIP TO BERLIN CAN BEGIN

CHAPTER FOUR: A DREAM IN WHICH THERE’S A LOT OF RUNNING

CHAPTER FIVE: EMIL GETS OFF AT THE WRONG STATION

CHAPTER SIX: THE #177 STREETCAR

CHAPTER SEVEN: AN UPROAR ON SCHUMANN STREET

CHAPTER EIGHT: THE BOY WITH THE BICYCLE HORN TURNS UP

CHAPTER NINE: THE DETECTIVES HOLD COUNCIL

CHAPTER TEN: CHASING THE TAXI

CHAPTER ELEVEN: A SPY SNEAKS INTO THE HOTEL

CHAPTER TWELVE: A GREEN BELLBOY SHOWS HIS COLORS

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: MR. GROUNDSNOW GETS AN ESCORT

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: PINS HAVE THEIR USES

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: EMIL VISITS POLICE HEADQUARTERS

CHAPTER SIXTEEN: THE POLICE CHIEF SENDS HIS REGARDS

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: MRS. TABLETOE IS INA TIZZY

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: IS THERE A MORAL TO THE STORY?