Sherlock Holmes

Compass Publishing brings Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's collection of preeminent detective short stories to its line of Compass Classic Readers . English language learners of all ages will enjoy developing their vocabulary and reading fluency as they read about the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes, his faithful and insightful friend Dr. John H. Watson and their exploits into the world of mystery and deduction. Students and teachers alike will be fascinated with Sherlock Holmes uncanny ability to uncover the true facts of a crime despite the danger and enemies that may lurk in the shadows.

Compass Classic Readers provide beginning and intermediate English language learners accessible adaptations of the greatest works of literature. Carefuly designed to retell the stories using vocabulary and sentence structure appropriate for one of six different grade levels.

Key Features

- Carefully graded, retold-stories using appropriate vocabulary and sentence structure

- Motivating full-color illustrations

- Discussion questions before and after each chapter

- A glossary of key vocabulary words

- A short playlet for fun classroom activities

- An MP3 CD of the full story

- A companion workbook is available separately

Author:  Arthur Conan Doyle

Publisher:  Compass

Released Date: 2009

ISBN: 9781599662688