Sep 12, 2017 the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg, 9781681190532, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The easygoing john isnt sure of what to make of shelby, but he soon finds himself her mosttrusted read. The great shelby holmes and the coldest case great shelby. Johns school digital library the great shelby holmes. The great shelby holmes and the coldest case by elizabeth eulberg. The frayer model for vocabulary research and reporting. Being friends with a super sleuth isnt easy, especially when shes nine years old, four feet tall, and full of attitude. The great shelby holmes is her first middlegrade novel. Elizabeth eulberg is not a detective or so she claims.
When watson moves into shelby s building, shelby discovers that friendship might be the greatest. Acclaimed author elizabeth eulberg continues her hilarious middlegrade twist on sherlock holmes as detective duo shelby and. The great shelby holmes series by elizabeth eulberg goodreads. For my extraordinary editor, catherine onder, who has made watson, shelby, and this writer better with each book also by elizabeth eulberg the great shelby holmes contents chapter one chapter two chapter three chapter four chapter five chapter six chapter seven chapter eight chapter nine chapter ten chapter eleven chapter twelve chapter. Shes nine years old, barely four feet tall, and the best detective her harlem neighborhood has ever seenalways. Buy the great shelby holmes and the coldest case great. The great shelby holmes and the coldest case great shelby holmes, bk. The series is told from watsons perspective and has a comedic tone. Jul 25, 2017 i started reading the great shelby holmes a few days ago, and am really enjoying it. Now infamous in their harlem neighborhood for solving the most difficult mysteries, super sleuths shelby holmes and john watson stumble into their creepiest case yet. Click here to find or order from an independent bookstore near you. But for elevenyearold john watson, being friends with shelby holmes is just the adventure hes looking for. She is, however, the awardwinning author of middlegrade novels the great shelby holmes the great shelby holmes meets her match, the great shelby holmes and the coldest case, and the great shelby holmes and the haunted houndas well as the internationally bestselling author of the ya novels past perfect life, the lonely hearts club.
She is the author of novels for teens and young readers, including internationally bestselling ya novels the lonely hearts club and better off friends, and the acclaimed great shelby holmes middlegrade series. Books similar to the great shelby holmes the great shelby. Now, with his parents divorce still fresh, the boy whos lived only. Jul 14, 2020 a modern sherlock holmes retelling brings an 11yearold black john watson into the sphere of knowitall 9yearold white detective shelby holmes. Book 1 shelve the great shelby holmes book 2 shelve the great shelby holmes meets her match book 3 shelve the great shelby holmes and the coldest. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the great shelby holmes and the haunted hound.
The great shelby holmes is also available in the uk, australia, and new zealand, as well as in spanishlanguage shelby holmes es genial. Readers will delight in shelby s ability to read clues in this well. A middle grade mystery modeled on arthur conan doyles the adventure of silver blaze set in modern day harlem with a spunky nineyearold detective, shelby holmes, and her new neighbor john watson. The great shelby holmes texas bluebonnet award 20172018. The great shelby holmes, by elizabeth eulberg, is a terrific mystery for upper elementary and middle school students. A modern sherlock holmes retelling brings an 11yearold black john watson into the sphere of knowitall 9yearold white detective shelby holmes. Free the great shelby holmes study unit worksheets for teachers to print. I read this to my second graders 2 years ago and at the end of the year when we were trying to finish the book my students stayed in from recess and gave up other activities just to finish the. Editions of the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg. Dont miss the rest of the great shelby holmes series. Each book has a mystery to solve and deals with watsons feelings concerning his parents recent divorce and shelby s inability to relate to people. John watson had just moved away from his father and his friends to new york when he meets a strange nineyearold girl named shelby holmes. Shes nine years old, barely four feet tall, and the best detective her harlem neighborhood has ever. The great shelby holmes paperback copperfields books inc.
Read online or download the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg book for free hello fellow readers. The great shelby holmes and the haunted hound book. Watson and his mother, an army doctor wounded in afghanistan, move. Gr 3 6 shelby holmes is a plucky sixthgrade detective known for solving problems in her harlem neighborhood. Elevenyearolds shelby holmes and john watson solve mysteries in their harlem neighborhood. Shes nine years old, barely four feet tall, and the best detective her harlem neighborhood has ever seen. After watsons online journal chronicling his and shelby s caseclosing abilities attracts the attention of a newspaper reporter, the pair becomes a small media. Shelby holmes is the best detective in her neighbourhood but has never quite learned the knack of making friends. Acclaimed author elizabeth eulberg continues her hilarious middlegrade twist on sherlock holmes as detective duo shelby and watson.
Now, with his parents divorce still fresh, the boy whos lived only on military bases must explore the wilds of harlem. When 11yearold john watson moves downstairs, shelby finds something thats eluded her up till now. An answer key is not included as most of the questions are open t. This is an amazing book filled with drama so the reader can not put the book down. The great shelby holmes and the haunted hound by elizabeth. Mar 22, 2017 like the original sherlock holmes books, the stories are told by john watson. When a beloved dog vanishes, shelby is asked to get on the case and john decides to follow along. The great shelby holmes the great shelby holmes meets her match the great shelby holmes and the coldest case. In this fourth installment of the great shelby holmes series, the mystery lover in all of us gets a modern take on a classic sherlock holmes story. Report form the great shelby holmes book report form pdf file. With his mum, he has moved to his first real home an appartment at 221 baker street in new york. The great shelby holmes is out now in the united states and canada. I am only a few chapters in, so no spoilers in the comments, please, but i wanted to pose this question to everyone. Elevenyearold john watson never expected his first friend in his new harlem neighborhood to be shelby holmes, a nineyearold, fourfoottall.
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The great shelby holmes and the haunted hound girl detective. Read online the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg book. The great shelby holmes and the coldest case by elizabeth. The hound of baskerville is retold and reimagined as if watson and holmes are two young new york city detectives on the hunt for the origin of mysterious howling hounds. Shelby bounded up the stairs with sir arthur while i was left alone with the girl. Acclaimed author elizabeth eulberg continues her hilarious middlegrade twist on sherlock holmes as detective duo shelby and watson tackle. Shelby s lips curled into what appeared to be an actual, genuine smile. Acclaimed author elizabeth eulberg continues her hilarious middlegrade twist on sherlock holmes as detective duo shelby and watson face a culprit who might be able to do the impossibleoutsmart shelby. Free the great shelby holmes worksheets and literature unit for. The great shelby holmes and the coldest case the great. Watson and his mother, an army doctor wounded in afghanistan, move to 221a baker street to begin a new life. The great shelby holmes king county library system.
This is a modern retelling of sherlock holmes set in new york city. This book is the third installment of the shelby holmes series, and it holds its own quite nicely. The great shelby holmes and the haunted hound girl detective, book 4 by elizabeth eulberg book cover, description, publication history. Mar 17, 2019 the great shelby holmes and the coldest case by elizabeth eulberg. I can infer that shelby maybe gets teased at school because she is different than most kids. Kids wings literature guide for the great shelby holmes by. The great shelby holmes nc kids digital library overdrive. Shes tiny and not very good with people, but she can solve mysteries in a way that even the police cant.
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The great shelby holmes and the haunted hound the great. Sep 12, 2017 the great shelby holmes, by elizabeth eulberg, is a terrific mystery for upper elementary and middle school students. Her newest novel, the best worst summer, is being released on may 4, 2021. New york times bestselling author of the secret series and the bad books series a lively presentday update of sherlock holmes, one with plenty of winks to the source material. Sep 03, 2019 elizabeth eulberg is not a detective or so she claims. The great shelby holmes series by elizabeth eulberg.
In the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg, we have been transported to new york, holmes is a girl, but watson is male and so is shelby s dog named for sir arthur conan doyle. Shes nine years old, barely four feet tall, and the best detective her harlem neighborhood has ever seen, always using logic and a bit of pluck to solve the toughest crimes. Acclaimed author elizabeth eulberg continues her hilarious middlegrade twist on sherlock holmes as detective duo shelby and watson tackle their trickiest case yetgoing undercover. The great shelby holmes meets her match the great shelby. The great shelby holmes and the haunted hound king county. Using her powers of observation, shelby helps solve. This product includes 48 discussion question cards for the book the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg. Jan 12, 2017 the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg, 9781408871478, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. For the adult reader, sherlock holmes fan, it is quite satisfying on many levels. The great shelby holmes book series 4 books from book 1. Booksource is the premier trade book distributor to k12 school classrooms across the country. Sep 06, 2016 a modern sherlock holmes retelling brings an 11yearold black john watson into the sphere of knowitall 9yearold white detective shelby holmes. The questions are great for classroom discussion, literature circles, book clubs, novel studies, or student writing prompts.
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