About “Basil of Baker Street”
Basil of Baker Street is a series of children's novels written by Eve Titus and illustrated by Paul Galdone. The stories follow Basil, a mouse who lives in Holmestead, a mouse community built in the cellar of 221B Baker Street. Basil works with his biographer, Doctor David Q. Dawson, to solve crimes and mysteries in the mouse world. The series is set in a fictional version of London, where Basil and Dawson live beneath the home of Sherlock Holmes, who is a tenant upstairs. The books blend elements of mystery and adventure with a focus on the mouse characters and their community. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
Book details
- Published
- 1958
Some summaries adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.