The Blue Carbuncle
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2019

The Blue Carbuncle

Written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle · Illustrated by Arianna Bellucci

Book #3 in the The Sherlock Holmes Children's Collection series

A stolen jewel, a Christmas dinner, and a race to save an innocent man.

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112 pages· 810L

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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson face a puzzling case when a precious jewel, the Blue Carbuncle, vanishes. As the police hunt for the thief, Holmes stumbles upon the gem in an unexpected place. With time running out, they must unravel the mystery to clear an innocent man's name. Can they solve the case before it's too late? This thrilling adventure blends intrigue with a touch of holiday spirit, perfect for young detectives eager to join the legendary duo on their quest for justice.

From the publisher

A valuable jewel known as the Blue Carbuncle was stolen from the jewel case of the Countess of Morcar yesterday.

A reward of £1000 has been offered by the countess for information leading to the stone’s return …

While the police work to trace the missing diamond, Holmes attempts to reunite a Christmas dinner and its owner. But when the detective comes across the jewel, Holmes and Watson find themselves in a race against time to save an innocent man’s life.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
112
Reading age
7–11
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
810L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~5.2
F&P level
~S
Publication
Published
July 25, 2019
First published
January 1, 2019
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781782265771

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