preteen/early teen

Young girl, age 10-12, blonde, blue eyes, small stature but physically fit, intelligent, quick wit and easy smile, somewhat of a tomboy, not afraid to try new things, adventurous.  Difficult background, but has learned to overcome adversity while remaining positive and happy.  Strong conscience, helps others make better life decisions.  Cute and physically appealing but not the beauty queen gorgeous type.  Compassionate and zealous about the care and safety of animals.  Wants to make a difference in the world.

Rebecca and her best friend start a 'dog rescue' program and their adventures turn the small city where they live upside down.