Sherlock (The Hound of the Baskervilles) - Kid Classics: The Classic Edition Reimagined Just-for-Kids! (Kid Classic #4)

by Arthur Conan Doyle, Margaret Novak (Editor), Maïté Schmitt (Illustrator)

Overview

Share the classic novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in an illustrated chapter storybook made for young readers! Perfectly thrilling, beginner readers will find the irresistible mystery of Kid Classics Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles just the right amount of detective work!

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote this classic tale about Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Watson more than one hundred years ago, and it's a story that you can't put down.

When the Baskervilles are haunted by a giant, ghostly hound that glows eerily and howls outside their estate at night, no one can crack the case but Sherlock Holmes! Holmes and Watson track the fearsome hound through the Grimpen Mire and solve the mystery, along the way learning lessons about greed, truth, and illusion. With page after page of captivating illustrations, this magical hardcover will be the fought over favorite in your home and schoolroom!

This just-for-kids retelling of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles:

• Is an abridged, child-friendly retelling of original novel
• Is a beautiful illustrated hardcover with illustrations in each chapter
• Is perfect for homeschooling, school reading challenges, and beginning readers

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781951511296
Publisher:	Applesauce Press
Publication date:	06/14/2022
Series:	Kid Classics , #4
Pages:	240
Sales rank:	624,906
Product dimensions:	6.70(w) x 7.90(h) x 1.10(d)
Age Range:	8 - 18 Years

About the Author

Margaret McGuire Novak is an editor and the author of several books. She lives with her family in Charlottesville, Virginia. Find her at margaretnovak.com.

Maite Schmitt was born in a little town near Strasbourg in France, close to the German border. Her love of old animation movies inspired her to study illustration and animation. She has illustrated numerous books and worked on a short film, A priori, which combines two of her favorite things: books and bats. Say hello at www.maiteschmitt.com.

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