Publisher's Synopsis
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes is arguably the most beloved character in all of classic literature
- Mysteries are always popular-in this interactive adventure, the reader takes on the role of a brilliant detective
- There is a resurging interest in "choose your path" books, and this title fills a market need for high-quality options
- This adaptation retains the thrilling nature of the original book while making the content shorter, less violent, and easier to read for middle graders, ages 9 to 13
- High-interest story that features familiar characters for instant appeal
- This book adapts favorite tales from The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, including "The Adventure of the Speckled Band" and "The Red-Headed League"
- This series of books offers a creative way to introduce works of classic literature to a new generation of young readers
- Video-game-in-a-book format that's perfect for today's kids-including reluctant readers
- Readers' experience: "The action-packed story holds my interest and keeps my attention because I make decisions that affect what happens next"
- Author is a public speaker who has presented to thousands of students and teachers per year
- Review of first book in the series: "highly entertaining and highly recommended" (Midwest Book Review, 2012)
- Bonus STEM activity for families or classrooms: Instructions to create your own mystery puzzle
