Dori Hillestad Butler Bücher

In this engaging chapter book mystery, readers are drawn into a world where the supernatural meets everyday life. The story follows a young protagonist who navigates spooky adventures alongside ghostly friends in a library setting. With a blend of lighthearted thrills and clever puzzles, the narrative encourages young readers to embrace their curiosity and problem-solving skills. As part of a beloved series, this installment continues to charm with its unique blend of mystery and humor, perfect for young fans of ghostly tales.

The story features a stuck-up cat and a good-natured dog who maintain a pen pal friendship from afar. Their dynamic takes a turn during a disastrous sleepover that forces them to interact in person. This playful illustrated chapter book unfolds through letters, showcasing their contrasting personalities and the humorous challenges they face together.

A jealous cat really, really, REALLY wants to drive away his young owner's new dog in this playful illustrated chapter book from a two-time Geisel Honor winner. Simon has taken care of his owner, Andy, for many years. He's a good cat. Clean, responsible, and loyal. What more could a boy want? Even when Andy's dad moves out, Simon is certain that Andy doesn't need another pet. So why would Andy's dad adopt a DOG?! To make matters worse, the animal is a rude, rowdy troublemaker. Simon's job is clear: the beast has got to go. He decides to write him a letter. Strongly worded, of course. But when the dog's response sets off an unexpected correspondence, Simon realizes the beast may be here to stay. Can he make room for another pet in Andy's life? This funny and heartwarming collaboration between Geisel Honor and Edgar Award-winning author Dori Hillestad Butler and bestselling illustrator Kevan Atteberry is a tribute to the love of a good pet - and the joy found in new friendship. With nine chapters and adorable full-color illustrations on every spread, the series is perfect for kids transitioning from picture books to chapter books. A Junior Library Guild Selection

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 story follows Kaz and Claire as they tackle their toughest case yet involving a ghost sighting at school. When a classmate claims to have seen a ghost during a play rehearsal, Kaz suspects it might be connected to his missing mother. As they investigate, the duo faces eerie occurrences while desperately searching for clues about her disappearance. Their detective skills are put to the test as they navigate the mystery of the ghost and uncover deeper connections to Kaz's past.

Exploring the theme of identity and deception, this book delves into the life of a protagonist who faces a shocking revelation that shatters their understanding of reality. As the layers of their past are peeled away, they must navigate a world filled with betrayal and uncover the truth behind the lies. The journey is one of self-discovery, resilience, and the quest for authenticity in a landscape where nothing is as it seems.

The story follows Alexandra, who, after mishaps in her Family Life Unit, is assigned a report on child development. In a bold move, she decides to take on the role of her mother's labor coach for an upcoming childbirth, despite not having informed her mom yet. This narrative explores themes of responsibility, family dynamics, and the challenges of growing up, highlighting Alexandra's determination and the humorous situations that arise from her ambitious plan.

The final installment in the beloved chapter book mystery series, this super special edition features the return of familiar characters and intriguing ghostly adventures. Edgar Award Winner Dori Hillestad Butler delivers a captivating conclusion that promises to engage young readers with its blend of mystery and lighthearted spookiness. Fans of the series will enjoy the resolution of ongoing storylines while being introduced to new twists that enhance the charm of the Haunted Library.

Set in a whimsical library, this chapter book mystery follows the adventures of a young protagonist and a ghostly companion as they unravel intriguing puzzles. With a blend of lighthearted spookiness and engaging storytelling, the narrative invites young readers to explore themes of friendship and bravery. As part of a beloved series by Edgar Award Winner Dori Hillestad Butler, this installment promises captivating twists that keep readers eagerly turning the pages.