Helbling Red 2 New Ed. : Sherlock Holmes And The Stolen Jewels

Follow Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson in two different and exciting investigations, The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle and The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet, both about the theft of precious jewels. The thieves steal because they want to become rich. Sherlock Holmes works together with Dr Watson to stop the wrong people being arrested for the crimes. Read about where the Blue Carbuncle is hidden and how Sherlock Holmes manages to find out who put it there. Find out if Sherlock Holmes can discover who really took the Beryl Coronet by following footprints in the snow. Helbling Readers Red Series Classics Good readers make good learners! A series of well-known classic stories by world-famous authors that have been chosen and adapted to appeal to young teenagers. Careful selection of stories with suitable content and language level has allowed the flavour of the originals to remain. Fact Files give historical and cultural background information A clear introduction gives information about the author Character spreads introduce the people from each story Detailed Before and After Reading activities help and check understanding New pages dedicated to Exam Practice and Vocabulary Building Reflection Boxes throughout the stories help understanding, and draw links with the students’ own lives