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Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes - (A Stepping Stone Book) by  Arthur Conan Doyle (Paperback) - 1 of 1

Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes - (A Stepping Stone Book) by Arthur Conan Doyle (Paperback)

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Highlights

  • What is the secret of a goose that swallowed a priceless blue gem?
  • 6-9 Years
  • 7.88" x 5.26" Paperback
  • 96 Pages
  • Juvenile Fiction, Mysteries & Detective Stories
  • Series Name: A Stepping Stone Book

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About the Book



Amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, the master of deductive reasoning, solves several mysteries with the aid of his friend, Dr. John Watson.



Book Synopsis



What is the secret of a goose that swallowed a priceless blue gem? How is a woman killed when she is alone in a locked room? Why does a mysterious club only include people with red hair? These puzzles are all solved by the greatest detective the world has ever known in Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes. Adapted from three of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic tales of suspense ( The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle, The Adventure of the Speckled Band, and The Red Headed League) these thrilling mysteries are made accessible to young readers in this fabulous easy to read edition.



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"Three of the Sherlock Holmes tales, 'The Speckled Band, ' 'The Red-Headed League, ' and 'The Blue Carbuncle, ' convey an impression of the great man's methods and the diversity of his interests in a brisk and businesslike style."--School Library Journal.



About the Author



Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born on May 22, 1859 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Upon returning from Jesuit prep. school in England, Doyle attended the University of Edinburgh Medical School where he met Dr. Joseph Bell, the man who inspired the character of Sherlock Holmes. In 1887 Doyle introduced the world to the inimitable Holmes with the publication of A Study in Scarlet. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle died on July 8, 1930.
Dimensions (Overall): 7.88 Inches (H) x 5.26 Inches (W) x .24 Inches (D)
Weight: .15 Pounds
Suggested Age: 6-9 Years
Number of Pages: 96
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
Sub-Genre: Mysteries & Detective Stories
Series Title: A Stepping Stone Book
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Paperback
Author: Arthur Conan Doyle
Language: English
Street Date: April 12, 1982
TCIN: 1007905971
UPC: 9780394850863
Item Number (DPCI): 247-04-4279
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.24 inches length x 5.26 inches width x 7.88 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.15 pounds
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