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Classic Starts®: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

An engaging introduction to the world's greatest detective

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle author Lucy Corvino illustrator Chris Sasaki editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Sterling Juvenile

Published:1st Sep '05

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This engaging collection introduces young readers to Sherlock Holmes and his adventures, making classic detective stories accessible and enjoyable for children.

In Classic Starts®: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, young readers are introduced to the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal companion, Dr. John Watson. This collection features some of Holmes's most intriguing cases, showcasing his remarkable deductive reasoning and keen observation skills. The stories are carefully abridged, ensuring that they are accessible to children while maintaining the essence of Arthur Conan Doyle's original narratives.

The book includes classic tales such as 'A Scandal in Bohemia,' where Holmes encounters the clever Irene Adler, and 'The Red-Headed League,' a story filled with unexpected twists. Each mystery invites readers to engage their own deductive abilities alongside Holmes, making it an interactive experience. The tales are not only entertaining but also educational, encouraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills in young minds.

Classic Starts®: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is part of a new series that aims to respect and celebrate beloved literary classics for children. With its engaging storytelling and charming illustrations, this book serves as a perfect introduction to the world of detective fiction, ensuring that no child is too young to appreciate the adventures of one of literature's most iconic characters.

ISBN: 9781402712173

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160 pages