See the complete the great shelby holmes series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The great shelby holmes is out now in the united states and canada. Editions of the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg. The great shelby holmes and the coldest case hardcover. The great shelby holmes the great shelby holmes meets her match the great shelby holmes and the coldest case. When his watch is stolen, holmes takes the case and is faced with her greatest adversary yet. The easygoing john isnt sure of what to make of shelby, but he soon finds himself her mosttrusted read. After watsons online journal chronicling his and shelby s caseclosing abilities attracts the attention of a newspaper reporter, the pair becomes a small media sensation in their harlem neighborhood.
Elizabeth has created a powerful, entertaining, girlpowered homage to the worlds favorite detective, and im here for it. Shes nine years old, barely four feet tall, and the best detective her harlem neighborhood has ever seenalways using logic and a bit of pluck which yes, some might call bossiness to solve the toughest crimes. Attached are 105 trivia questions from the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg to be used for book battle, comprehension checks, literature circles, guided reading groups, quizzes, etc. Of course, then i had to figure out where the rabbit came from, shelby continued, as she often did, bragging about her old cases. Read the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg for free with a 30 day free trial. She then laughed really hard as if someone had told a joke. She lives outside of manhattan with her three guitars, two keyboards, and one drumstick. Books similar to the great shelby holmes the great shelby. Pseudonymous bosch, new york times bestselling author of the secret series and bad books series, on the great shelby holmes mystery fans may try to solve the case, but most, like john, will enjoy just hanging out with shelby to see what happens next. Shelby s voice was a lot louder than normal which was saying a lot. Young shelby may be hunting for a lost spaniel rather than the hound of the baskervilles but she.
Gr 3 6shelby holmes is a plucky sixthgrade detective known for solving problems in her harlem neighborhood. The third book in elizabeth eulbergs hilarious, modern take on the sherlock holmes mysteries sees detective shelby and her loyal sidekick john watson go undercover in their most exciting adventure yet. John watson is a selfproclaimed army brat dealing with his parents divorce and a move to what he hopes will be his forever home. The great shelby holmes meets her match the great shelby. This middle grade book has heart, smarts and a whole lot of mystery. Allow me to introduce myself, since i have not yet had the good fortune to make your acquaintance. Girl detective enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Army brat john watson thinks writing fiction was more exciting than his lifeuntil he moves to harlem and meets shelby holmes. Shes nine years old, barely four feet tall, and the best detective her harlem neighborhood has ever seenalways using logic and a bit of. Shelby is on seriously thin ice someone is threatening new yorks number one figure skating champion and theres only one way to find out who. Its about a boy named john watson and he moved to new york. The great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg english. But for elevenyearold john watson, being friends with shelby holmes is just the adventure hes looking for.
The great shelby holmes meets her match is absolutely adorable, so much fun, and full of fantastic sherlockian references. I was surprised by all the taxis and cars that whizzed by. The great shelby holmes texas bluebonnet award 20172018. You can read this before the great shelby holmes and the coldest case the great shelby. The easygoing john isnt sure of what to make of shelby, but.
Read unlimited books and audiobooks on the web, ipad, iphone and android. Crosby, she immediately senses something suspicious about him. Sherlock holmes gets a fun, sweet twist with two irresistible young heroes and. The great shelby holmes and the coldest case great shelby. Its a semispoof of sherlock holmes, but the characters and plot are definitely a stand alone. The great shelby holmes paperback the rediscovered. I started to count the blocks as shelby turned onto lenox avenue thats one block away from home.
Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Heres the first chapter for elizabeth eulbergs the great shelby holmes i hope you enjoy it and consider buying it for yourself or a friend. The great shelby holmes is her first series for middlegrade readers. Dont miss the rest of the great shelby holmes series. That led me to not only capture the animal, but also to return it to its owners down the street. The great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg book read online.
Meet spunky sleuth shelby and her sportsloving sidekick watson as they take on a dognapper in this fresh twist on sherlock holmes. The great shelby holmes is a fantastic adaptation because there are just enough sherlock references to make it fun for sherlock fans, but its modern, not stuffy, and not rigidly stuck to details. The great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg, 9781681190532, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Shes nine years old, barely four feet tall, and the best detective her harlem neighborhood has ever seen using logic and a bit of pluck which yes, some might call bossiness to solve the toughest crimes. The great shelby holmes series by elizabeth eulberg goodreads. The great shelby holmes series by elizabeth eulberg. When 11yearold john watson moves downstairs, shelby finds something thats eluded her up till now.
The great shelby holmes, book by elizabeth eulberg. The great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg overdrive. On this edition of the psja book nook, garzapena elementary students marco and jocelynn recommend the book the great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg. Set in harlem, john watson and his mom former army doctor in afghanistan are starting a new civilian life. The great shelby holmes girl detective eleven year old john watson has just moved to a new york apartment with his military mum to live a stable, civilian life. The great shelby holmes trivia questions by teacher and. Right now there are going to be three books in the series, released each year starting. After shelby s science experiment interrupts johns moving day, his curiosity and desire for friendship get the better of him. The great shelby holmes by elizabeth eulberg book trailer. Chapter 2 since i was sick of unpacking i decided to spend the next morning outside, on the steps of our new homea brownstone building in harlem, which is way on the upper, upper west side of manhattan.
Like the original sherlock holmes books, the stories are told by john watson. The great shelby holmes elizabeth eulberg read online. Heres the second chapter for elizabeth eulbergs the great shelby holmes i hope you enjoy it and consider buying it for yourself or a friend. Find the great shelby holmes at the westminster public when john watson moves into a neighborhood in harlem, the last thing he expects to find is a plucky 9 yearold sixth grader whose specialty is solving mysteries. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Set in harlem, john watson and his mom former army doctor in afghanistan. Elizabeth eulberg is not a detective or so she claims. The story itself was fast paced and highly entertaining. Gr 3 6shelby holmes and john watson are back in school and back to sleuthing. The great shelby holmes south texas library system. I loved reading through watsons perspective and watching shelby put her deductive reasoning skills to work. Heres the seventh chapter for elizabeth eulbergs the great shelby holmes i hope you enjoy it and consider buying it for yourself or a friend. When elevenyearold john watson moves downstairs, shelby. I read the first book aloud to my 3rd grade students every year, and they are so excited to have more books to read when we finish.
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. Meettheauthor recording with elizabeth eulberg about the great shelby holmes. An avid reader or amateur sleuth might deduce my interest in this book lies in its enigmatic hero, shelby holmes, obsessed with sweets and uncovering mysteries, but the great shelby holmes offers more than just chocolate baked goods and intrigue. Gr 3 6 shelby holmes is a plucky sixthgrade detective known for solving problems in her harlem neighborhood. 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. Great shelby holmes and the haunted hound by elizabeth eulberg september 3, 2019. There he metes shelby holmes a smart little girl who can be rude sometimes. The great shelby holmes, by elizabeth eulberg, is a terrific mystery for upper elementary and middle school students. Pdf epub the great shelby holmes and the coldest case. The great shelby holmes and the haunted hound girl detective. The great shelby holmes and the haunted hound girl detective, book 4 by elizabeth eulberg book cover, description, publication history.