Basil of Baker Street: Volume 1

(Paperback, Reissue)

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Named one of 13 Detective Book Series You Obsessed over as a Kid by Buzzfeed.com and the inspiration for a hit Disney film, the masterful Great Mouse Detective series is now available to a whole new generation of readers!

Basilthe famous sleuth of mousedomlives in the cellar of Sherlock Holmess house. A devoted admirer of the great detective, he has learned his craft by listening at the feet of Holmes himself. But will it be enough to help Basil solve his most baffling mystery yet

The Mystery of the Missing Twins is one of the strangest cases in Basils career. With only a few crumbs of clues with which to find answers, how is he ever going to figure out where Angela and Agatha are being keptand, of course, who mouse-napped them! Will Basils mouse sleuthing skills be up to the task of finding the twins before its too late

Author Bio

Eve Titus (19052002) wrote many books for children during her long career, including the Basil of Baker Street books and the Anatole series.

Paul Galdone (19071986) illustrated hundreds of childrens books, including the Basil of Baker Street series and the Anatole books, which received Caldecott Honors. He was posthumously awarded the 1996 Kerlan Award for his contribution to childrens literature.