Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles

By Arthur Conan Doyle, Maïté Schmitt (Illustrator)

Book #4 in the Kid Classics series

A ghostly hound haunts the Baskervilles. Can Holmes solve the mystery?

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Sherlock Holmes and Watson face a chilling mystery as a spectral hound terrorizes the Baskerville estate. With eerie howls echoing through the night, they must unravel the truth behind the legend. As they navigate the treacherous Grimpen Mire, they confront greed, deception, and the supernatural. Will Holmes's legendary deductive skills be enough to solve the case, or will the hound claim another victim? This illustrated retelling brings the classic tale to life for young readers, blending suspense and adventure in a story that captivates and thrills.

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Now the classic novel by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is an illustrated storybook perfect for kids! Kid Classics Sherlock Holmes: The Hound of the Baskervilles is an irresistible mystery–just the right amount of thrilling! Sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote this classic tale about Sherlock Holmes and his sidekick Watson more than one hundred years ago. Now, here is the fun new just-for-kids version of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic mystery The Hound of the Baskervilles, abridged and retold for a young modern audience while remaining true to Doyle’s original text. It’s a story that you can’t put down: When the Baskervilles are haunted by a giant, ghostly hound that glows eerily and howls outside their estate at night, no one can crack the case but Sherlock Holmes! Holmes and Watson track the fearsome hound through the Grimpen Mire and solve the mystery, along the way learning lessons about greed, truth, and illusion. With page after page of captivating illustrations, this magical hardcover will be the fought over favorite in your home and schoolroom!

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Hardcover
Pages
240
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Middle Grade
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Published
June 14, 2022
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Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
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ISBN
9781951511296

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