The Adventure of the Speckled Band (The Graphic Novel Adventures of Sherlock Holmes)

Arthur Conan Doyle

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9781602707276: The Adventure of the Speckled Band (The Graphic Novel Adventures of Sherlock Holmes)

Synopsis

When Ms. Stoner comes to Sherlock Holmes with a strange story that a mysterious whistle caused her sister's death, Holmes is ready to take on the case. After examining the clues, Watson is sure the gypsies are to blame. Can Holmes prove there is a more sinister plot in play? Follow the clues with Sherlock Holmes in the adventure of the speckled band! Graphic Planet is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 3-8.

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From the Publisher

Great Movie Tie-in! Sherlock Holmes in theaters in Dec. 2009! Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous character is now in graphic novel adaptations. Join Sherlock Holmes and John Watson as they uncover clues unseen by police inspectors and solve unsolvable cases. With Holmes on the case, you can be sure adventure will follow in the Graphic Novel Adventures of Sherlock Holmes! Graphic Planet is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 3-8.

Review

Starring appealingly young-looking versions of Holmes and Watson, these comic-book tales feature large print, clear and colorful artwork, and easy-to-follow layouts. The well-paced stories are told with suspense and a bit of flair, providing an accessible and intriguing intro to the Sherlock canon. --School Library Journal, Extra Helping newsletter, December 16, 2009

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9780887349928: The Speckled Band: An Adventure of Sherlock Holmes

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ISBN 10:  0887349927 ISBN 13:  9780887349928
Publisher: Players Pr, 2010
Softcover