Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Book 1
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Book 1
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
The text is written at a 7th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Sherlock Holmes isn't just a detective—he's the smartest mind who can solve the trickiest mysteries with just a magnifying glass and sharp thinking. From secret schemes to clever disguises, every case tests his genius in ways you won't see coming. What hidden truths will you uncover alongside Holmes and Watson?
Quick Assessment
This classic collection by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle features twelve engaging detective stories starring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Suitable for ages 9-12, these tales offer intriguing mysteries that encourage critical thinking and problem-solving. Parents should note the stories include some mild peril and complex vocabulary appropriate for middle-grade readers.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12LP — Light — PhysicalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
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Reading Insights
Hook Factor
3/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
2/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9789993822202
- Pages
- 360
- Publisher
- Avon
- Published
- December 1985
- Type
- Fiction