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Sherlock Holmes Retold for Children

By Alex Woolf

Sixteen puzzling cases reveal secrets, strange deaths and dangers even Holmes cannot ignore.

clever · mysterious · thrilling · classic

Genres

Mystery Classics Adventure

What is Sherlock Holmes Retold for Children about?

Join Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson as they investigate sixteen baffling cases, from missing jewels and secret messages to mysterious deaths and a terrifying hound on the moors. Using sharp observation, clever deduction and a little courage, Holmes follows every clue to uncover the truth. Alex Woolf retells Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous stories in clear, accessible language, bringing classic adventures such as The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Speckled Band and A Scandal in Bohemia to a new generation of readers.

About the author

Alex Woolf is a British author who has written lots of exciting books for children and young people. He enjoys bringing history, science, and adventure to life through his stories. One of his popular series is 'Chronicles of the Dark Ages.' Alex loves making learning fun and hopes his books inspire young readers to explore new worlds.

Pages

16 pages

Reading age

Early Chapter Book (6-10)

This edition

2022

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