Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
A lovable dog helps his human girl solve a mystery.
Kayla lost a tooth, but now it's missing What does Kayla know? --Her tooth is not inside the tooth fairy pillow. It's not inside her backpack. It's not inside the car. What does King know? --Mason's hand smells like the tooth fairy pillow. How will they solve the mystery?
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A Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award-Winning Book
This fun, laugh-out-loud early chapter book series follows lovable dog King and his human girl Kayla as they solve mysteries. From Dori Hillestad Butler and Nancy Meyers.
Kayla's loose tooth is missing As she gathers clues she sees:
- Her tooth is not inside the tooth fairy pillow.
- It's not inside her backpack.
- It's not inside the car.
Where could it be?
As King sniffs for clues, he notices that Mason's hand has a familiar smell.... How will they solve the mystery?
With simple, straightforward language and great verbal and visual humor, the King & Kayla series from Geisel Honor Award-winning team Dori Hillestad Butler and Nancy Meyers is perfect for newly independent readers. Great for introducing mysteries and the important concepts of fact gathering, list making, clues, and analytical thinking.
Series Activity Kit available
Synopsis
King & Kayla are back on the case in this laugh-out-loud mystery from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award-winning series.
Kayla lost a tooth. She put it in the special pocket in her tooth fairy pillow and now her tooth is missing If she can't find it, the tooth fairy won't come. Analytical Kayla retraces her steps, searches everywhere, and questions Mason, who rode home from school with her. Sensitive King wonders why Mason smells like a tooth. Could he have Kayla's lost tooth? Or should King take another look at the tooth fairy pillow?
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.