Sherlock Holmes and the Gloria Scott

Case 14

From the Series On the Case with Holmes and Watson

  • Interest Level: Grade 4 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

What is the secret behind a letter that shocks a man to death?

Holmes was not always a famous detective. In Holmes’s very first case, a simple letter shocked a man to death. Holmes explains to Watson how a voyage upon a ship called the Gloria Scott tortured a man for the rest of his life.

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978-1-4677-7000-2
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Interest Level Grade 4 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Graphic Novels
Copyright 2012
Publisher Lerner Publishing Group
Imprint Graphic Universe ™
Language English
Number of Pages 48
Publication Date 2014-08-01
Reading Counts! Level 4.3
Text Type Fiction—Mystery
BISACS JUV008120, JUV028000, JUV008060
Dewey 741.5'973
Graphics Full-color illustrations
Dimensions 6.625 x 9.25
Lexile 570
Guided Reading Level S
ATOS Reading Level 4.2
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 147536
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Bibliography/further reading, Original artwork, Teaching Guides, and eSource

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On the Case with Holmes and Watson

Get ready to jump on the case with Holmes and Watson! This graphic novel series presents the thrilling adventures of the world’s greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his assistant, John H. Watson. At the end of each book, readers examine the clues that helped Holmes solve each… View available downloads →