Astrid Lindgren Emil Collection 3 Books Set Great Escape, Sneaky Rat, Clever Pig

Astrid Lindgren Emil Collection 3 Books Set gathers three separate stories centred on Emil and a run of quick-fire mishaps. Across the collection, his efforts to put things right often turn into fresh trouble, leaving animals, family members and adults trying to keep up.

From being shut in a shed and working out how to get free, to teaching a pet pig to dance and tackling unexpected chaos at home, each book follows Emil’s determination to carry his plans through, even when they cause mayhem. The set contains three individual titles, each presented as a self-contained adventure.

Included titles

• Emil and the Great Escape
• Emil's Clever Pig
• Emil and the Sneaky Rat

Key details

• Three-book collection
• Stories featuring Emil
• Includes Emil and the Great Escape, Emil's Clever Pig and Emil and the Sneaky Rat

Synopses

Emil and the Great Escape

Emil’s adventures continue with chaos at home, including running his little sister up a flagpole. After he is locked in a shed, he sets about finding a way out, sending hens, dogs, little sisters and adults scattering along the way.

Emil's Clever Pig

Emil trains his pet pig to dance, but the situation soon escalates. He is chased by a mad cow and ends up wrestling a robber, with commotion following close behind.

Emil and the Sneaky Rat

A rat is loose in Emil’s house and he is determined to catch it. His plan involves hiding a rat trap under his father’s bed, leading to predictable complications.