Roxie and her fellow dog campers are headed to Camp K-9 for all kinds of doggy fun. But Roxy has a secret: she’s brought her blankie in her Pooch Pouch. If the other campers find out, they’ll call her
Roxie and her fellow dog campers are headed to Camp K-9 for all kinds of doggy fun. But Roxy has a secret: she’s brought her blankie in her Pooch Pouch. If the other campers find out, they’ll call her a puppy. Even worse, a mean Standard Poodle named Lucy seems determined to cause trouble—and if Lucy sniffs out her secret, Roxy will really be in the doghouse.
All through the Camp K-9 activities, from Mutt Hutt high-jinks to Chow Hall chow-downs, from Splash Pals to Pup & Paddle, from building bone and stick houses in Barks & Crafts, to fur-raising tellings of The Haunted Mail Truck around the campfire , Roxie and her friends cower from the fearsome Lucy. Then Roxie discovers that Lucy has a secret, too…
MARY ANN RODMAN, a former school media specialist, is the author of Yankee Girl, My Best Friend, and First Grade Stinks. She has received both the Ezra Jack Keats Award for Outstanding New Picture Book Writer and the Charlotte Zolotow Award. She lives in Georgia
Nancy Hayashi has illustrated seven picture books, including Bunny Bungalow, which won a 2000 Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award; Wanda's Monster, a CCBC Choice; and What Did You Do Today?, also a CCBC Choice. She lives in California.
