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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Eerie illustrations enhance a blood-curdling edition of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most-celebrated Sherlock Holmes mystery, bringing its delicious shivers to a new generation of readers. Is it true that a hellish hound is haunting the lonely moors, hunting down the hapless Baskervilles through the generations? If anyone can put this chilling legend to rest, it's Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. It seems the body of the latest owner of the Baskerville...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Relates several of Holmes' adventures where he confronts many an odious character... The eponymous blackmail artist in THE ADVENTURE OF CHARLES AUGUSTUS MILVERTON is requested to call at 221B Baker Street, where we find that Holmes has been hired by Lady Eva Blackwell to retrieve some compromising letters... In THE ADVENTURE OF THE GOLDEN PINCE-NEZ, Inspector Stanley Hopkins visits Holmes and tells him of the murder of Willoughby Smith, where the...
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Language
English
Description
The stories in MEMOIRS OF SHERLOCK HOLMES relate how the famous detective investigates the criminal goings on in Victorian England. In SILVER BLAZE, Holmes contemplates a case of murder, and the disappearance of the eponymous racehorse, Silver Blaze, on the eve of an important race. In THE CROOKED MAN, Holmes invites Watson to be a witness to the final stage of an investigation, where a Colonel of The Royal Mallows is dead, apparently by violence,...
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Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume 11
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates the gruesome murder by harpoon of a very unpleasant former sea captain known as Black Peter. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
Author
Language
English
Description
Internationally bestselling author Lyndsay Faye was introduced to the Sherlock Holmes mysteries when she was ten years old and her dad suggested she read Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's short story "The Adventure of the Speckled Band." She immediately became enamored with tales of Holmes and his esteemed biographer Dr. John Watson, and later, began spinning these quintessential characters into her own works of fiction--from her acclaimed debut novel, Dust...
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Language
English
Description
Faith Newberry's dream job may be morphing into a nightmare. Newly hired as the librarian at the upscale and pet-friendly Castleton Manor literary retreat, Faith sees her move from Boston to the quaint Cape Cod village of Lighthouse Bay, Massachusetts, as a boon. But things turn ugly when she discovers that the first edition book by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle proudly displayed in the library is a counterfeit and not a very good one at that. Who could...
Author
Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume 1
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes attempts to retrieve a photograph being used to blackmail the King of Bohemia and finds something even more valuable. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
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Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume 3
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates how an exquisite blue gem came to be in the throat of a Christmas goose. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
Author
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When the prime minister and the secetary of foreign affairs ask Sherlock Holmes for help, Dr. John Watson knows this is an important case. The investigative duo must find a stolen letter that could lead to war. If Holmes solves the case by uncovering a second stain, he could save England and a marriage all at the same time. Graphic Planet is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 3-8.
Author
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When a package containing two human ears arrives on the desk of Inspector Lestrade, he brings Sherlock Holmes on the case. Will Holmes and his partner, Dr. John Watson, uncover the gruesome details of murder and revenge? Graphic Planet is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Group. Grades 3-8.
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes is called in when Miss Susan Cushing receives a cardboard box containing two human ears--from two different...
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Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume 2
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates what appears to be a murder committed during a burglary. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
Author
Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume 4
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates the appearance of some strange drawings. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
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Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume 5
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of a client whose sister's dying words referred to a mysterious speckled band. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
Author
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
c2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates the case of Violet Hunter, who has been asked to cut off her long hair and dress in a specific blue gown in order to be hired as governess at the Copper Beeches.
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Series
On the case with Holmes and Watson volume 9
Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates why busts of Napoleon are being smashed throughout London. Includes a section explaining Holmes's reasoning and the clues he used to solve the mystery.
Retold in graphic novel form, Sherlock Holmes investigates why busts of Napoleon are being smashed throughout London. The coauthor is M.J. Cosson. Book #9.
Author
Publisher
HighBridge
Language
English
Description
"In twelve fully dramatized episodes, the great Sir John Gielgud stars as the sleuth of Baker Street, with Ralph Richardson as his venerable companion, Dr. Watson. Orson Welles makes a special appearance as the nefarious Professor Moriarty"--Container.