Description

Jabez Wilson, a man with bright red hair, is asked to join a Red-headed League and accept a very strange job offer. One day, he comes to work and gets a shock.
James McCarthy is accused of murdering his father after an argument, but Alice Turner, the girl James loves, believes he’s innocent.
A man finds a hat and a dead goose in the street after witnessing a fight. He cuts the goose open, and discovers a blue diamond inside it!
These three strange stories awaken the curiosity of the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes. With Dr Watson to assist him, Holmes sets out to solve the mysteries.

Features and Benefits

• Cross-curricular focus section
• Activity pages
• Glossary with phonetic transcription