Books with author Ralf Butschkow

Readers are encouraged to find which objects don't belong as Lisa does such activities as walking her dog and going to the supermarket.

Computer Crook is a Capstone Press publication.

A strange phone call leads Klooz to an abandoned house and straight into one of his weirdest cases. Can Klooz solve the mystery before he loses his cool and starts seeing red?

Olga’s friend Bill the Mask has a problem. His dog has been accused of a crime! Bill says his dog has been set up, but why? It’ll take all of Klooz’s detective skills to sniff out the real suspect.

The goalie on the Horton Street Hornets is great during practice, but he's terrible during real games. Klooz has been hired to figure out what's making the goalie freeze up. Klooz hates sports, but this case is putting him on the field. Will he solve the mystery and help the Hornets win?

Klooz is the best fifth-grade detective in town, right? Wrong! A kid named King shows up and starts stealing, and solving, all the local mystery cases. So the two boys challenge each other to a duel. Whoever solves the next case is the winner. The loser has to quit detective work for good!

Banscherus, J.

Olga has a case for her favorite fifth-grade detective, Klooz. Someone scratched her new luxury car. Soon Klooz hears that lots of cars in town are getting scratched and scraped. The trail of clues leads him to the car wash on Main Street, where Klooz discovers that cleaning cars can be a dirty business!

Banscherus, J.

Banscherus, J.

Klooz's school has spirit! A ghost, in fact. Mr. Boston, the janitor, claims the hallways are haunted. Klooz doesn't believe in ghosts, so he'll investigate after school. But if there aren't any ghosts, then what's that dark figure standing in the shadows?

Klooz has learned a lot since his very first mystery case. It all starts with a missing dad, a kid named Snake, a spooky abandoned building, and a handful of magic, mysterious balls. Do the balls really bring good luck to their owners? Klooz has to find the answer fast, even if it means losing his best friend.