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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2010
Gr 3-8 Coming off the release of the popular live-action Sherlock Holmes movie, this series hopes to capitalize on children's interest in the intrepid investigator. Readers discover the real stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle behind the S...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
These bare-bones adaptations are styled as graphic novels, which may appeal to reluctant readers. Unfortunately, the dialogue is stilted, the plot points aren't always clear, and there's no strong sense of Sherlock Holmes or Dr. Watson's personalities. Illustrations in muted tones favor wide-eyed female ch...Log In or Sign Up to Read More