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King & Kayla and the Case of the Escape Artist

by Dori Hillestad Butler

A new daycare, a missing dog, and a mystery for King

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A new daycare, a missing dog, and a mystery for King

King’s visit to a new doggy day care turns into an investigation when Houdini, a fellow canine guest known for claiming he can escape any situation, disappears. King and the other dogs start looking for him; Kayla and the Dog House staff soon join the search. The setup brings the series’ canine characters together around a straightforward missing-pet mystery, with the day care providing the setting and Houdini’s reputation giving the case its central question.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children ages 9–12 who enjoy juvenile mysteries and detective stories.
  • Young readers interested in stories featuring dogs, day care, and a group investigation.

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Mystery and investigationFriendship among dogsTeamwork

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Book overview

King takes center stage when there's a mystery to solve at his new doggy day care.

When King visits the new doggy day care, he meets lots of new friends, including Houdini, who claims he can escape any situation. King vows to keep an eye on Houdini, but the next thing you know, he's vanished! King and his fellow canine guests begin the investigation and soon Kayla and the humans that work at the Dog House join in.
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