Was Sherlock Holmes real? / Heather Moore Niver.
Material type: TextSeries: I want to know (Enslow Publishing)Publisher: New York, NY : Enslow Publishing, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780766091993
- 0766091996
- 9780766093768
- 076609376X
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 823.8 N735 | Available | 33111009546314 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The quirky sleuth Sherlock Holmes has been a popular character on the page and stage, as well as on television and in movies. Made famous by Scottish writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Holmes became a model for many future detectives. Readers will learn whether this character came from the brilliant mind of his writer or if Sherlock's sometimes outrageous means of solving cases were actually those of a real-life detective. Fast facts add entertaining and informative clues to help readers solve this mystery for themselves.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Man of mystery -- The real doctor -- Doyle and the detective -- Holmes comes to life -- Words to know -- Further reading.
The quirky sleuth Sherlock Holmes has been a popular character on the page and stage, as well as on television and in movies. Made famous by Scottish writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Holmes became a model for many future detectives. Readers will learn whether this character came from the brilliant mind of his writer or if Sherlock's sometimes outrageous means of solving cases were actually those of a real-life detective. Fast facts add entertaining and informative clues to help readers solve this mystery for themselves.
Grades 3-5.