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Arthur Who Wrote Sherlock (Who Wrote Classics)

By Linda Bailey

General fiction

Synthetic audio, Automated braille

Summary

The adventures of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of the legendary Sherlock Holmes, come to life in this inspiring picture book biography.What if you wrote a story about a detective, and he became the most famous detective ever? Wouldn&’t that be… wonderful? Or . . . would it? Arthur has always loved stories. Even as he grew up poor, endured hardships at school and experienced danger on the high seas, Arthur was always thrilled and inspired by stories. Eventually, he writes his own, and after many years of struggle as a writer, he finally finds success with a series of mystery stories starring his genius detective, Sherlock Holmes. But is it possible for a character to become too successful? Too popular? And if that happens to Arthur, will he really throw his greatest literary creation . . . over a cliff?!From the author of Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein comes a riveting and humorous picture book about the incredible life of Arthur Conan Doyle: doctor, adventurer, tireless campaigner for justice . . . and creator of the world&’s most famous detective!

Title Details

ISBN 9780735269262
Publisher Tundra
Copyright Date 2022
Book number 4980779
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Arthur Who Wrote Sherlock (Who Wrote Classics)

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