Christine Isley-Farmer – författare

An upset Robbie shows up on the doorstep of the home of his friends, Chloe, Boomer, and Nana Weathers. His dog, Hoppy, disappeared from his backyard. When Hoppy hasn''t returned by the next day, family and friends spring into action. Boomer makes friends with two squirrels in a squirrel network who offer to help with the search. Will the piling-up clues lead to a reunion for Hoppy and Robbie?

Nana Weathers, Chloe, Shannon, and Boomer head to summer music camp. There, they unexpectedly find Peanut, a dog they met at obedience school who was a bully. Peanut''s human, Jack Hunter, a violinist, serves as counselor and lifeguard. Chloe, Shannon, Nana Weathers, and Boomer make friends with young Carlos Garcia. Carlos doesn''t want to be at Camp Resound, because some not-so-nice kids tease him. Can Carlos''s newfound friends help him have a different experience than he expected, and will Boomer and Peanut find a way to bury the bad bones between them?

A donkey runs out in front of Nana Weathers''s car when she, Chloe, and Boomer are returning from Camp Resound. Mr. Brown, a farmer, drives upon the scene. To thank them for keeping his donkey, Elvis, safe, Mr. Brown invites everyone to his farm. There, they discover that his wife''s favorite painting is missing, and so begins a new mystery for Chloe and friends to solve. Will their efforts be successful, and what surprises will they learn about Elvis, the runaway donkey?

When Shannon''s relatives take a trip, they leave their parrot, Bongo, in her care. She soon learns that Bongo squawks mean words. Nana Weathers, Boomer, Chloe, and Shannon involve Bongo in their musical activities to encourage better behavior. Meanwhile, the group learns that another basketball player is bullying Robbie on the court. How will the group help him? And can they help Bongo leave bullying behind?