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Sherlock Holmes re-told for children: The Red-Headed League - cover
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Sherlock Holmes re-told for children: The Red-Headed League

Mark Williams

Editora: Mark Williams

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How old were you when you discovered Sherlock?

As part of the Classics For Kids series international best-selling author Mark Williams is proud to present this Sherlock Holmes short story adaptations: The Red-Headed League.

Come join Holmes and Watson as they solve the mystery of the Red-Headed League in a child-friendly, twenty-first century English and with the seamier side of Victorian life left out.

Ideal for children of all ages to get started with the world's most famous detective.
Disponível desde: 15/03/2016.

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