Roy moves to New York City with his family. He feels excited but nervous about making new friends and attending a new school. Roy visits the local park and notices a sad-looking stray dog. He wants to help but doesn’t know how. Roy decides to make friends at school by forming a pet rescue club. He shares his idea with his classmates. A few classmates join Roy’s club. They plan to feed the stray animals and find them homes. The club faces their first challenge when the park manager tells them they can’t feed the strays. Roy feels disheartened. Roy and his club receive help from a kind neighbor, Mrs. Lopez, who offers her backyard for the club’s activities. The club rescues the sad dog from the park, whom Roy names Sparky. They learn teamwork and caring. Roy proposes a community event to raise awareness and funds for local animal shelters. His teachers and principal agree to help. The community event is a success. Many animals are adopted, and the club raises money for the shelters. During the event, Sparky goes missing. Roy is devastated and the club members search frantically. Sparky is found safe by a family who attended the event and wants to adopt him. Roy is overjoyed and relieved. Roy reflects on his adventures in New York. He realizes that kindness, courage, and friendship can change lives, including his own.
Children's Book
Roy’s Big Apple Animal Rescue
Price range: $14.99 through $24.99
A Craftbeacon story.
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