Arthur who wrote Sherlock / written by Linda Bailey ; illustrated by Isabelle Follath.
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TextPublisher: London : Andersen Press, 2023Copyright date: ©2022Edition: Paperback editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781839132995; 183913299XSubject(s): Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 -- Juvenile literature | Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930 -- Characters -- Sherlock Holmes -- Juvenile literature | Holmes, Sherlock -- Juvenile literature | Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Physicians -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literatureGenre/Form: Biographies. DDC classification: 823.8 Summary: Learn how Arthur Conan Doyle came to create the world-famous detective Sherlock Holmes. The fascinating true story of the inspiring writer Arthur Conan Doyle, and how he created the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, is brought to life for children by Linda Bailey. How is a writer made? How is a legend created? After a troubled childhood, Arthur's only comfort is using his extraordinary imagination to write fantastic stories. He creates Sherlock Holmes, a genius detective. At first his stories are rejected, but Arthur is persistent and eventually the public take notice. It isn't long until Sherlock Holmes makes Arthur one of the most famous authors in the world but what happens when Arthur tries to kill off his hero?
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Pre-adolescent.
Learn how Arthur Conan Doyle came to create the world-famous detective Sherlock Holmes. The fascinating true story of the inspiring writer Arthur Conan Doyle, and how he created the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, is brought to life for children by Linda Bailey. How is a writer made? How is a legend created? After a troubled childhood, Arthur's only comfort is using his extraordinary imagination to write fantastic stories. He creates Sherlock Holmes, a genius detective. At first his stories are rejected, but Arthur is persistent and eventually the public take notice. It isn't long until Sherlock Holmes makes Arthur one of the most famous authors in the world but what happens when Arthur tries to kill off his hero?
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