Author(s): Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,Lucy Corvino,Chris Sasaki
Format: Hardback
No. of Pages: 160
Publisher: Sterling Juvenile
Language: English
Date Published: 2005-03-01
Dimensions: 136 x 190 x 15.24mm
Publication City/Country: New York, United States
Edition: New edition
Illustrations: black & white illustrations

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.