{"product_id":"9781445196312","title":"PRE-ORDER NOW Classics in Comics: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Adventure of the Speckled Band: A Sherlock Holmes Adventure : A Comic Book by Steve Barlow","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e PRE-ORDER NOW - Published: 13\/08\/2026 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes in The Adventure of the Speckled Band like you've never read it before! This comic book adapts a nail-biting Sherlock classic into a visual feast of humour \u0026amp; puzzling clues. Bringing literature's top sleuth to young audiences are Steve Skidmore \u0026amp; Steve Barlow - experts on accessible, inclusive \u0026amp; irresistible storytelling - with illustrations by cartoonist Claudia Petrazzi.   Classics in Comics is a series of comic books for children aged 9 plus that has inclusion at its heart, opening the doors of literature for everyone to enter and understand. We include dyslexia-friendly design on every page and diverse representations in the art, so all readers can relate to and build life-long connections to the classics. Each comic has:- snappy simplified text presenting key plot elements clearly- introductory materials to help set the scene  and introduce the original author- heaps of material at the back, such as explorations of themes \u0026amp; authors' inspirations!In the series: Pride \u0026amp; Prejudice \/ Little Women \/ Oliver Twist \/ The Adventure of the Speckled Band: A Sherlock Holmes Adventure \/ The Three Musketeers \/ Around the World in 80 Days \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003eBinding: Hardback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56368866165109,"sku":"9781445196312","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781445196312.jpg?v=1763551173","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781445196312","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}