What's a Daring Detective Like Me Doing in the Doghouse?

by Linda Bailey

Book Overview

The fifth book in the best-selling Stevie Diamond Mystery series, What's a Daring Detective Like Me Doing in the Doghouse? stars a pair of true-to-life kids who solve mysteries on their own. Stevie and Jessie find a lost dog in Vancouver and accidentally dye it green. To their horror, they discover that the dog belongs to the visiting American president --- and that it has been stolen Can they undo the dye job and catch the thief all in one short week? As the plot thickens with a host of suspicious characters, mystery fans are guaranteed a fast-paced, funny and compelling adventure that will keep them guessing to the end.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550743988
• ISBN13: 9781550743982
• Release Date: July 1997
• Publisher: Kids Can Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 7.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 11 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 6

Customer Reviews

The prankseters at it again! Only bigger!

The pranksers done numerous pranks, such as stealing the prime ministers underwhere. But now he or she's gone to far. They've solen the president's dog! Somehow it gets into the hands of Stevie Diamond, are vallient detective and her partner Jessie. Jessie is totaly into this 'prankster thing', but Stevie's not to sure about it. Jessie is able to pull Stevie into this crime, and they go through many adventures to get the crimal to go to out of crime.

BEST BOOK EVER

This book you cannot put down.(I read it for 2 hours!!!!!!) This houmerous mystery is AWESOME GREAT EXCELLENT!!!!!! This book's plot will keep you going for hours! It is like you are solving your very own mystery as you read along!!!! I am still yet to read the other Stevie Diamond mysteries, but if they are like this one, I just can't wait!!!!!!!!!!!

A very funny detective story

The adventures of Stevie and her friend Jesse and the stray dog they adopt and their efforts to discover the identity of the Prankster who is terrorizing Vancouver made me laugh so hard I had to wipe the tears away. The story also kept me guessing.A great choice for kids who want a short and funny read.