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“Barry Baskerville's Blue Bicycle” shows children how close observations and logical deductions can improve their problem-solving skills. The hero of the story is a precocious youngster named Barry Baskerville who dreams of becoming a great detective like Sherlock Holmes.
Dr. Richard Kellogg, professor emeritus of psychology at Alfred State, is the author of a new book titled “Barry Baskerville's Blue Bicycle” (Airship 27, 2016).
This is the fourth entry in a popular series of mysteries for children, and is available on Amazon.com. The book contains color illustrations by Gary Kato, a prominent Hawaiian artist.
“Barry Baskerville's Blue Bicycle” shows children how close observations and logical deductions can improve their problem-solving skills. The hero of the story is a precocious youngster named Barry Baskerville who dreams of becoming a great detective like Sherlock Holmes.
Upon receiving a new bicycle for his birthday, Barry rides around Watsonville doing chores for his elderly neighbors and finding lost pets for their owners. Barry even succeeds, to his great delight, in using his bicycle to help the police apprehend a notorious burglar.
Dr. Kellogg is the author of four previous books about Sherlock Holmes. He enjoys introducing children to the fascinating world of Holmes and his faithful companion, Dr. John Watson.