Sherlock Holmes Retold for Children
16 Books

4.5~5★ ‘Sherlock Holmes, meet Dr. John Watson,’ said Stamford. ‘Pleased to meet you,’ said Holmes, shaking my hand. ‘You’ve been in Afghanistan, I see.’ ‘How on earth did you know that?’ I asked in astonishment. ‘Never mind,’ he said. ‘Come and observe this test.’” Those of us familiar with Sherlock Holm......more

This is a fantastic 16-book anthology of Sherlock Holmes classic cases, retold so young readers can discover and appreciate the stories. Sherlock Holmes and his faithful associate, Dr. Watson are known world-wide and their adventures will have kids engaged in the tales from beginning to end. The rea......more

This collection of Sherlock Holmes Mysteries are incredible, each mystery is so unique and fun. The stories are shortened down and told in a much easier and simpler way so that children can escape into them and enjoy them. They are filled with illustrations that go perfectly with each story. I reall......more

Maybe it deserves 4 stars. The writing is good and it's a good primer to get kids interested in Holmes. I gave it a low rating because now my son wants to read more Holmes, but doesn't want to read any of the ones here bc he knows how they end. Probably not the book's fault though. As we were readin......more