The Buddy Files: The Case of the Lost Boy (Book 1)

The Buddy Files: The Case of the Lost Boy (Book 1)

Author: Dori Hillestad Butler

Publisher: Albert Whitman

Published: 2010-09-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780807509326

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"My name is King. I am a dog. I am also a detective." King has a very big mystery to solve. His family is missing, and he's been put in the P-O-U-N-D. Why doesn't his beloved human (Kayla) come to get him? When King is adopted by Connor and his mom, things get more confusing. The new family calls him Buddy! And just as Connor and Buddy start to get acquainted, Connor disappears! Buddy (aka King) has big problems to solve, but with some help from his friend Mouse (a very large dog) and the mysterious cat with no name, he shows what a smart, brave dog can do. Mystery fans and dog lovers will be swept up in Dori Hillestad Butler's funny, satisfying story... and left eager for Buddy's next adventure.


The Case of the Lost Boy

The Case of the Lost Boy

Author: Dori Hillestad Butler

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2010-03-01

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 0807592447

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"My name is King. I am a dog. I am also a detective. King has a very big mystery to solve. His family is missing, and he's been put in the P-O-U-N-D. Why doesn't his beloved human (Kayla) come to get him? When King is adopted by Connor and his mom, things get more confusing. The new family calls him Buddy! And just as Connor and Buddy start to get acquainted, Connor disappears! Buddy (aka King) has big problems to solve, but with some help from his friend Mouse (a very large dog) and the mysterious cat with no name, he shows what a smart, brave dog can do. Mystery fans and dog lovers will be swept up in Dori Hillestad Butler's funny, satisfying story...and left eager for Buddy's next adventure.


The Case of the Missing Family

The Case of the Missing Family

Author: Dori Hillestad Butler

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2010-03-01

Total Pages: 76

ISBN-13: 0807592463

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Buddy has settled with his adopted family, but he's never given up on finding his beloved human, Kayla, and his first family. One night he sees men taking things out of Kayla's old house and loading them into a van. What's up? Though his friend Mouse advises against it, in the middle of the night Buddy decides to make a daring move, leaving everything he knows behind. Dori Butler's third case in The Buddy Files will entertain and satisfy the many fans of this brave, funny, and loyal dog.


The Case of the Mixed-Up Mutts

The Case of the Mixed-Up Mutts

Author: Dori Hillestad Butler

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2010-03-01

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 0807592455

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Buddy was adopted from the P-O-U-N-D and he likes his new family, but he's still searching for Kayla-his first family. What has happened to them? He hopes to solve that mystery soon, but right now he's got another urgent case-two dogs, Muffin and Jazzy, have been switched! How can Buddy get poor Muffin and Jazzy back to their real owners?


The Case of the Library Monster

The Case of the Library Monster

Author: Dori Hillestad Butler

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2012-03-01

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 080759248X

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"My Name is Buddy. I am a dog. I am also a detective." Buddy is in the school library and kids are taking turns reading with him. While Buddy listens to a ghost story, he hears rustling in the shelves behind him. He turns to look, but doesn't see anyone back there. He hears a book fall. Something smells strange. Not human...not canine, not like anything Buddy has ever smelled before. Could it maybe be the school ghost Buddy has heard so much about? When the child he's sitting with leaves, Buddy goes over to the shelves to investigate...and comes face to face with a mysterious creature that has a long, blue tongue. Buddy fans will cheer as their favorite dog detective solves another case with own great doggy style.


The Case of the School Ghost

The Case of the School Ghost

Author: Dori Hillestad Butler

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2012-03-01

Total Pages: 70

ISBN-13: 0807592498

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There have always been rumors of a ghost at Four Lakes Elementary. On the night of the fourth grade sleepover, Mr. Poe, the custodian, tells the story of Agatha, the girl who haunts the school. Then secret notes, unusual banging, and a ghostly voice invade the sleepover. Buddy is determined to find out if there really is a ghost.


The Buddy Files Boxed Set #1-3

The Buddy Files Boxed Set #1-3

Author: Dori Hillestad Butler

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2021-04-15

Total Pages: 211

ISBN-13: 0807599956

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It's three times the mystery and three times the fun in one boxed set! Join Buddy, a newly adopted dog, as he solves mysteries in his first three adventures of the award-winning Buddy Files chapter book series. This boxed set includes The Case of the Lost Boy, The Case of the Mixed-Up Mutts, The Case of the Missing Family, more than fifty stickers, and a journal to jot down clues to solve your own mysteries.


King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Library Book

King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Library Book

Author: Dori Hillestad Butler

Publisher: Holiday House

Published: 2023-02-21

Total Pages: 26

ISBN-13: 1682634388

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King & Kayla are back on the case in this laugh-out-loud mystery from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award-winning series. Kayla needs to return her library books, but she can't find one of them. King knows that if they don't return all the books, they can't check out more—and that means no new stories. Analytical Kayla retraces her steps, with the assistance of their friend Jillian. Sensitive King smells a library book. Could it be lost in Dad's chair? Nope, that's a different book. In fact, it's a book that belongs to Jillian's little brother Adam. Can King and Kayla put the pieces together and find the lost library book? With simple, straightforward language and great verbal and visual humor, the King & Kayla series is perfect for newly independent readers. King and Kayla model excellent problem-solving skills, including working as a team, gathering facts, making lists, and evaluating evidence.


The Haunted Library #1

The Haunted Library #1

Author: Dori Hillestad Butler

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-08-14

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0698181557

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A brand-new young chapter book series from Edgar Award winner Dori Hillestad Butler! When ghost boy Kaz’s haunt is torn down and he is separated from his ghost family, he meets a real girl named Claire, who lives above the town library with her parents and her grandmother. Claire has a special ability to see ghosts when other humans cannot and she and Kaz quickly form a friendship. The two join forces to solve the mystery of the ghost that’s haunting the library. Could it be one of Kaz’s lost family members?


Do You Know the Monkey Man?

Do You Know the Monkey Man?

Author: Dori Hillestad Butler

Publisher: Open Road Media

Published: 2013-12-31

Total Pages: 203

ISBN-13: 1480467065

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DIVDIVSamantha’s quest to answer her questions about her past sets in motion a chain of events that will change her life forever/divDIV For thirteen-year-old Samantha, life consists of too many unanswered questions. Why has her father not tried to contact her all these years? How could he have allowed her twin sister to drown in Clearwater Quarry when they were only toddlers? And how can Samantha’s mother expect her to accept some man she hardly knows as her new father? Samantha already has a father out there. Somewhere. A fateful decision sets into motion a chain of events and confrontations that will change Samantha’s and her family’s lives forever. As she sets out to find her father and discover what really happened the day her sister was presumed drowned, she uncovers painful secrets that threaten to destroy her family all over again. Readers will be drawn into Dori Butler’s dramatic, suspenseful, and sensitive story of one family’s crisis unwittingly brought on by an adolescent girl’s search for the truth./div/div