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Books in Franklin series

  • Franklin's School Play

    Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark

    Hardcover (Kids Can Press, June 30, 1996)
    In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin has been chosen to play the Nutcracker Prince in his class's production. But will he be too nervous to say his lines when the big night arrives?
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  • Franklin's Christmas: A Sticker Activity Book

    Sasha McIntyre, Alice Sinkner

    Paperback (Kids Can Press, Sept. 1, 2003)
    It's Christmas at Franklin's house! With 30 reusable stickers, kids can join Franklin and his family as they decorate the tree, open presents on Christmas morning and sit down to a delicious holiday dinner! This Franklin Activity Book includes 16 pages of games, activities and puzzles.
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  • Franklin Rides a Bike

    Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark

    Hardcover (Kids Can Press, June 30, 1997)
    In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin is determined to ride his bike without training wheels, and he can't understand why it seems so easy for his friends -- or why it's so hard for him.
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  • Franklin's Blanket

    Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark

    Paperback (Kids Can Press, June 30, 1995)
    In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero can't go to sleep without his favorite blue blanket. One night he can't find his tattered old blanket and must try to get along without it.
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  • Franklin Is Lost

    Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark

    Audio Cassette (Kids Can Press, April 1, 1999)
    In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin's mother tells him never to go into the woods. But one day Franklin is playing hide-and-seek with his friends and forgets what his mother has told him. Franklin is frightened when he realizes he's lost, but he knows just what to do -- stay in his shell and wait to be found. A dramatic story with a happy ending.
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  • Franklin's Big Search-and-Solve Flap Book

    Jelena Sisic, Shelley Southern, Sean Jeffrey

    Board book (Kids Can Press, Feb. 1, 2005)
    In this Franklin Activity Book, kids can use clues and lift flaps to help Franklin solve the mystery of the berry bandit!
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  • Franklin Tv #04 Franklin Forgets

    Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, July 1, 2000)
    When a neighbor leaves him in charge of some daily chores while he is away, Franklin feels responsible enough to handle the tasks, yet after only a few days, his priorities get mixed up and soon he is forgetting to do what he promised. Original.
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  • Franklin's Class Trip

    Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark

    Paperback (Kids Can Press, Aug. 1, 1999)
    In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin is excited about his class trip to the museum. Just before they go inside, Beaver tells him that they'll see real dinosaurs. At first Franklin is worried, but he has so much fun seeing and doing other things in the museum that he almost forgets about the dinosaurs -- until he comes face-to-face with a tyrannosaurus!
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  • Franklin in the Dark

    Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark

    Paperback (Kids Can Press, Aug. 16, 1986)
    In the Franklin Classic Storybook that started it all, poor little Franklin has one of the most common childhood afflictions -- he is afraid of the dark. This is particularly distressing for Franklin as he happens to be a turtle, and the darkness he fears is, of course, inside his own shell. Bravely, with shell in tow, he sets forth to seek help and in the course of his travels discovers a bird who is afraid of heights, a polar bear who is afraid of the cold, and even a hydrophobic duck. In the end, Franklin discovers that everybody is afraid of something, even his own mother, and his response to what he has learned is guaranteed to draw a smile.
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  • Franklin and Me

    Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark

    Hardcover (Kids Can Press, April 1, 1994)
    Franklin can tie his shoelaces, count by twos, button buttons and zip zippers. He likes fly pie, baseball, his blue blanket, his night light and the color purple. And, like all kids, he likes to talk about himself. Now he has a special place to write everything down and he's left room for a friend. With this Franklin Activity Book, children can write, draw and record everything about themselves in their own keepsake album.
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  • Franklin Tv #16

    Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark

    Paperback (Scholastic Paperbacks, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Franklin becomes so captivated with a new computer gamethat he almost forgets what being a friend is all about.Franklin is totally into Beaver's new computer game, Dam Builders. He keeps popping up at her house and spends all his time playing Dam Builders. He's so obsessed with reaching the next level in the game that he turns down Beaver's invitation to go swimming and even forgets his promise to Bear to show up for soccer practice--twice. One day Franklin finds himself alone; all his friends are at the pond. They are glad when Franklin joins them for a real game of dam builders, and Franklin realizes that friends are the most fun of all.
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  • Franklin Goes to the Hospital

    Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark

    Paperback (Kids Can Press, Jan. 1, 2000)
    In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero goes to the hospital for an operation to repair his broken shell, and everyone thinks he's being very brave. But Franklin is only pretending to be fearless. He's worried that his X-rays will show just how frightened he is inside. With the help of Dr. Bear, Franklin learns that even though he's feeling scared, he can still be brave.
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