Dori Hillestad Butler
Thor is in big trouble. Mr. Gary says he knocked over his trash cans, dug up his garden, and ate some of his vegetables. King and Kayla have to clear Thor's name and find the actual culprit.
Analytical Kayla demonstrates that Thor isn't big enough to knock over heavy trash cans and he doesn't like vegetables....
The Edgar Award–winning first book in Dori Hillestad Butler's Buddy Files series
King's 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!
Then Connor disappears!
Buddy (aka King) has some big problems to solve. Mystery fans and dog lovers will be swept up in Dori
...Buddy has settled in with his adopted family, but he's never given up on finding his beloved human, Kayla, and his first family.
One night he sees people taking things out of Kayla's old house and loading them into a van. What's up?
In the middle of the night Buddy decides to make a daring move, leaving everything to find Kayla.
Dori Butler's third chapter book in The Buddy Files will delight the many fans of this smart, funny, loyal dog.
...Buddy has been adopted from the P-O-U-N-D by Connor and his mom, but he's still searching for his first family and his beloved Kayla. 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?
Readers will cheer as Buddy solves the second case in Dori Butler's The Buddy Files,
...19) The secret room
Buddy is starting his work as a therapy dog at Four Lakes Elementary School, where Connor attends and Mom is the principal.
On his very first day, he accidentally knocks down a little kid on the playground, convincing the first grade teacher that school is no place for a dog.
Then the fire alarm goes off. The school is evacuated but there's no fire . . . it's a false alarm. Who could have set it?
