Book Series · 11 Books

King & Kayla Books

In order from King & Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats to King & Kayla and the Case of the Escape Artist.

King & Kayla and the Case of the Mysterious Mouse

King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Tooth

King & Kayla and the Case of the Secret Code

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2017

King & Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats

By Dori Hillestad Butler, Nancy Meyers (Illustrator)

A dog helps his human solve the mystery of missing peanut butter treats

48 pages· 1,288 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud

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Summary: Kayla's homemade peanut butter treats for a puppy have disappeared, and her dog King is the prime suspect. But with King's breath peanut butter-free and his nose sensing an intruder, the duo must uncover the real culprit. Is it Jillian's mischievous brother Adam, or someone else entirely? As they gather clues and evaluate evidence, Kayla and King must work together to crack the case. Will they solve the mystery before the trail goes cold?

The complete set

King & Kayla Series

11 books · Published 2017–2025

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King & Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats

Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2017

A dog helps his human solve the mystery of missing peanut butter treats

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$674

King & Kayla and the Case of the Mysterious Mouse

Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2017

A missing ball leads to a puzzling mystery. Can King and Kayla solve it?

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King & Kayla and the Case of Found Fred

Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2017

A dog named King and his human Kayla help a lost dog named Fred find his family during their vacation at Grandma's house

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King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Tooth

Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2018

A dog helps his owner solve the mystery of her missing tooth

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King & Kayla and the Case of the Secret Code

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2018

A dog named King helps his human, Kayla, and her friend Mason solve a mystery involving coded letters.

King & Kayla and the Case of The Unhappy Neighbor

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King & Kayla and the Case of The Unhappy Neighbor

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2020

A group of dogs team up to solve a mystery of a vandalized yard.

King & Kayla and the Case of the Gold Ring

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King & Kayla and the Case of the Gold Ring

Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2021

A dog named King helps his human Kayla solve the mystery of a missing gold ring.

King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Library Book

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King & Kayla and the Case of the Lost Library Book

Picture Book · Ages 7–9 · 2022

A missing library book threatens new adventures. Can King and Kayla solve the mystery?

King & Kayla and the Case of the Cat Hunt

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King & Kayla and the Case of the Cat Hunt

Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2023

A cat vanishes from a locked house. Can the detective duo crack the case?

King & Kayla and the Case of the Downstairs Ghost

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King & Kayla and the Case of the Downstairs Ghost

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2024

A mysterious shape haunts the basement. Can King and Kayla uncover the truth?

King & Kayla and the Case of the Escape Artist

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King & Kayla and the Case of the Escape Artist

Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2025

A dog vanishes from daycare. Can King solve the mystery?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the King & Kayla series?

There are 11 books in the King & Kayla series. It began with King & Kayla and the Case of the Missing Dog Treats in 2017, and the newest book, King & Kayla and the Case of the Escape Artist, was published in 2025.