Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date), comes a dazzling new series: u003ciu003e Classic Startsu003c/iu003e. The stories are abridged; the quality is complete. u003ciu003eClassic Startsu003c/iu003e treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve--all at an incomparable price. u003cpu003eNo child is too young to appreciate the amazing deductive powers of the world's smartest detective. These easy-to-read Sherlock Holmes stories provide the perfect introduction to the super sleuth and his friend and assistant, Dr. Watson. Among the intriguing tales: "A Scandal in Bohemia," Holmes's first encounter with the mysterious Irene Adler; "The Red-Headed League"; "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons" and others.u003cbru003e