Classic Starts®: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Chris Sasaki (Abridged by), Karl James Mountford (Illustrator)

Overview

Why does a burglar keep smashing statues of Napoleon? What is the speckled band? And who is the mysterious Irene Adler? Join Sherlock Holmes and his trusted friend Dr. Watson as they unravel the truth behind these cases and many more.
 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781454945321
Publisher:	Union Square Kids
Publication date:	08/02/2022
Series:	Classic Starts®
Pages:	160
Sales rank:	266,987
Product dimensions:	5.60(w) x 7.30(h) x 0.70(d)
Lexile:	660L (what's this?)
Age Range:	7 - 9 Years

About the Author

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (1859-1930) was a British writer and physician. He first introduced the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 before going on to write many more novels and short stories featuring the detective. Sherlock Holmes is one of the most famous literary detectives in the world, with his mysteries being adapted many times in television, film, and other media.

Date of Birth:

May 22, 1859

Date of Death:

July 7, 1930

Place of Birth:

Edinburgh, Scotland

Place of Death:

Crowborough, Sussex, England

Education:

Edinburgh University, B.M., 1881; M.D., 1885