The Cheerful Twins at the Police Station by Arja Peters
Another thrilling adventure from the beloved Dutch children’s series The Cheerful Twins by Arja Peters!
Ellis and Thelma Bongers are identical twins with a knack for finding trouble — and this time, their curiosity leads them straight to the police station! When they discover that their father must travel to China for work, the girls are upset about being left behind. Determined to have an adventure of their own, they sneak off to Amsterdam for the night — but soon their suitcase is stolen!
A mysterious woman named Aunt Sjaan offers to help, but can she really be trusted? What follows is a tense and exciting journey filled with suspense, clever thinking, and lessons about trust and bravery.
Written by Arja Peters, translated by Suzanne Braam, and beautifully illustrated by Melanie Broekhoven, this story blends humor, heart, and suspense — perfect for readers aged 9 and up who love classic adventures.
✨ Why you’ll love this book:
Part of the timeless De Olijke Tweeling (The Cheerful Twins) series
Engaging mix of mystery and adventure for children
Illustrated hardcover, great for collectors and young readers
Ideal for fans of European children’s classics
| Author | Arja Peters |
| Book Title | De Olijke Tweeling op het Politiebureau (The Cheerful Twins at the Police Station) |
| Language | dutch |
| ISBN | 90-6056-599-1 |
| Topic | Adventure, Mystery, Friendship,, Courage |
| Publisher | Uitgeverij De Eekhoorn BV, Zeewolde |
| Book Series | De Olijke Tweeling |
| Genre | Children’s Fiction, Adventure |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Publication Year | 1998 |
| Original Language | Dutch |
| Country/Region of Manufacture | Netherlands |
| Features | Illustrated, Translated by Suzanne Braam, Vintage Edition |
| Type | Storybook |
| Narrative Type | Fiction |
| Edition | First Edition (1998) |
| Intended Audience | Children (Ages 9+) |
| Signed | No |
| Signed By | N/A |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Personalised | No |
| Personalise | No |
| Personalisation Instructions | No |
| Era | Late 20th Century |
| Illustrator | Melanie Broekhoven |
| Literary Movement | Dutch Children’s Literature |
| Time Period Manufactured | Modern (Late 20th Century) |
| Item Height | 22 cm |
| Item Length | 14,5 cm |
| Item Weight | 246 g |
| Item Width | 1,5 cm |
| Number of Pages | 118 |
| Unit Quantity | 1 |
| Unit Type | book |
| Item condition | Very Good |
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