Snake Bite cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Middle Grades Plus (MG+ 6 and up)
Book Level 5.9
Points 11.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 67646
Points per Word 0.000163
Page Count 294
Points per Page 0.037415

Description

Kidnapped and taken to China, young Sherlock Holmes enjoys adventure on the high seas before encountering a puzzling case of three men bitten by the same poisonous snake in different parts of Shanghai. The story follows the young detective as he investigates this mysterious case using his keen observational skills. Set in historical Shanghai, the book is the fifth in the Young Sherlock Holmes series.

Quick Summary

Kidnapped and taken to China, young Sherlock Holmes navigates dangerous waters, outsmarts cunning villains, and investigates a baffling snake-bite mystery that leaves grown-ups scratching their heads. Kids will love the high-stakes adventure, the exotic Shanghai setting, and watching a smart kid detective outwit grown-up criminals with clever observations and sharp logic. If your kid loves Encyclopedia Brown or the Hardy Boys, they'll be hooked on this series. Perfect for kids in grades 4 through 7 who enjoy mysteries with an adventurous twist.