OLD books get NEW doodles - it's the classics as you've never seen them before! A hilarious new series that brings the classics to life with illustrations by Jack Noel. Perfect for 7 - 9 year olds and fans of Tom Gates, Wimpy Kid and Dav Pilkey. And SHERLOCK HOLMES! Solve a SPOOKY MYSTERY with Holmes and Watson . but BEWARE OF THE DOG! The world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his best buddy, John Watson, face their most curious case yet, when they investigate the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville. Could it be linked to the ghostly hound that has haunted the family for centuries? A thrilling tale of mystery, murder and things that go woof in the night. Look out for more COMIC CLASSICS: TREASURE ISLAND Climb aboard with Jim Hawkins, a chatty parrot and a bunch of crazy pirates for a hilarious adventure across the seven seas. GREAT EXPECTATIONS Join Pip in a rip-roaring story of family secrets, scary grannies and a REALLY annoying big sister. * Praise for GREAT EXPECTATIONS: Jack Noel's brilliantly witty art perfectly complements Dickens' Great Expectations , making this a fab KS2 text to sit alongside the classic.
Brilliant for dyslexic kids who may struggle with Dickens' prose . this book could bring a generation of kids to the classics (Abi Elphinstone, author of Rumblestar, Sky Song and the Dreamsnatcher trilogy) * Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous story brought to life by Jack's hilarious artwork and comic vision in a whole new way * A standout package that will leap off the shelves * Stories that are full of adventure, plus pages packed with maps, diagrams and funny annotations * Texts abridged to focus on the more iconic and adventurous elements of the story, but keeping the original language.