The Boy Sherlock Holmes
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The Boy Sherlock Holmes series of novels, by Shane Peacock
Shane Peacock
Shane Peacock , author of The Boy Sherlock Holmes series and many other books, plays, documentaries and articles for young readers and adults.-Biography:...

, is the world’s first account of the childhood exploits of the famous fictional detective Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes is a fictional detective created by Scottish author and physician Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The fantastic London-based "consulting detective", Holmes is famous for his astute logical reasoning, his ability to take almost any disguise, and his use of forensic science skills to solve...

. The first book in the series, Eye of the Crow, was published in 2007, the second Death in the Air in 2008, the third Vanishing Girl in 2009, and the fourth The Secret Fiend in 2010. All are published by simultaneously by Tundra Books
Tundra Books
Tundra Books is the oldest children's book publisher in Canada.Tundra Books was founded in 1967 by May Cutler, a Montreal-based writer and editor. Cutler established the publishing company in the basement of her home, becoming the first woman to publish children's books in Canada. The U.S...

 in Canada and the U.S. (and appear in other countries and languages, including China, France, Indonesia, and Spain). All have won Junior Library Guild of America Premier Selection Awards. The series as a whole has garnered more than 40 awards, nominations, and honors.

Books:
Eye of the Crow
13 year-old Sherlock tries to solve a murder of a London woman. His involment may have worse consequences then thought.
Death in the Air
Sherlock witnesses a famous trapeeze artist's "accidental" death. His rivalry with Malefactor become more personal. His persistence in the case leads to shocking dangers and embaressments.
Vanishing Girl
A well-to-do London girl vanishes. When she re-appears unharmed Sherlock senses foul play. Is there a connection with the desserted mansion where exotic animals lurk?
Secret Fiend
When Sherlock's childhood playmate claims she saw a long dead London terrorist, he starts investigating. Close friends become suspects. A young orphan boy may have a shocking connection to the Doyle family.
Dragon Turn
Sherlock and Irene watch a magician be arrested for murder. Sherlock has doubts about the suspect. The murder weapon may turn out to be a rare unknown species of..........Dragon? Sherlock has his thoughts.

See also

  • James Bond, Jr., an animated series about James Bond
    James Bond
    James Bond, code name 007, is a fictional character created in 1953 by writer Ian Fleming, who featured him in twelve novels and two short story collections. There have been a six other authors who wrote authorised Bond novels or novelizations after Fleming's death in 1964: Kingsley Amis,...

    's nephew.
  • Young Bond
    Young Bond
    Young Bond is a series of five young adult spy novels by Charlie Higson featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent James Bond as a young teenage boy attending school at Eton College in the 1930s...

    , a series of spy novels detailed the youth of James Bond.

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