Roxbury Park Dog Club #2: When the Going Gets Ruff

What’s better than being best friends? Being best friends who volunteer together at the Roxbury Park Dog Shelter! With a focus on friendship, family, and cute canines, Roxbury Park Dog Club is perfect for tween readers who snap up books from series like Cupcake Diaries and Candy Apple, or for anyone who loves dogs. This second book focuses on Sasha, who has always wanted a pet. There’s only one problem: her mom doesn’t think she’s responsible enough. Sasha knows she can be forgetful sometimes, but after weeks of volunteering at the Roxbury Park Dog Shelter with her friends Kim and Taylor, she’s sure she can convince her mom she’s ready to take care of a pet. But then the newest dog in the girls’ after-school dog care program turns out to be too rambunctious to manage. How can Sasha prove she’s responsible if she can’t get one problem puppy under control? Best Friends Club: Join Sasha, Kim, and Taylor as they volunteer together at the Roxbury Park Dog Shelter, proving that friendship can help you tackle any challenge. Books About Dogs: When a new puppy at the shelter is too wild for anyone to handle, Sasha sees a chance to finally prove to her mom she’s ready for a dog of her own. Realistic Fiction for Tweens: A relatable story about wanting a pet, dealing with parents, and the ups and downs of friendship—perfect for readers 8-12. After-School Adventures: From walking rambunctious puppies to sharing secrets, the after-school dog care program is where the real fun, and the real trouble, begins. A Must-Read Book Series: Fans of Cupcake Diaries and Candy Apple will love the second book in this charming series about friendship, family, and furry friends.