Alphabet Anthologies Children's Stories; American Classics Concepts Detective and Mystery Stories Detective and mystery stories; American English Fiction General Holmes Holmes; Sherlock (Fictitious character) Juvenile Fiction Mysteries & Detective Stories Mystery & Detective Mystery and Detective Stories Private investigators -- England -- Fiction Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction Short Stories Watson; John H. (Fictitious character)
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Published: Mar 1, 2005
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Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date),comes a dazzling new series:_ Classic Starts_. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve--all at an incomparable price.
No child is too young to appreciate the amazing deductive powers of the world's smartest detective. These easy-to-read Sherlock Holmes stories provide the perfect introduction to the super sleuth and his friend and assistant, Dr. Watson. Among the intriguing tales: "A Scandal in Bohemia," Holmes's first encounter with the mysterious Irene Adler; "The Red-Headed League"; "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons" and others.