The Rulebreakers’ Club: The Dog Who Wanted More

The Rulebreakers’ Club consists of three boys and two girls who believe their gang is incomplete without a dog. They decide to kidnap Spike, a pug, but soon discover that taking care of a dog is much harder than they imagined.

Sowmya Rajendran is an Indian children's author who writes for readers across different age groups, from young children to young adults. Her books have appeared on recommended school reading lists, and she has written several titles for Penguin/Puffin.

The five members of the Rulebreakers’ Club want to make their gang more exciting, so they decide to get a dog. Their unusual plan results in the kidnapping of Spike, a pug who quickly becomes the centre of their adventures. As the children struggle with the responsibilities of dog ownership, they find themselves in a series of funny and unexpected situations.