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Franklin in the Dark (25th Anniversary Edition)
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkIn 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 difficult 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, even his own mother, is afraid of something, and his response to what he has learned is guaranteed to draw a smile. This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author as well as music and sound effects.
Franklin in the Dark (25th Anniversary Edition), Franklin Says I Love You, and Franklin and the Thunderstorm
by Brenda Clark Paulette BourgeoisFranklin in the DarkIn 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 difficult 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, even his own mother, is afraid of something, and his response to what he has learned is guaranteed to draw a smile.Franklin Says I Love YouIn this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero is a very lucky turtle. He has the best friends, the best little sister, the best goldfish, and, of course, the best mother. But when he discovers that his mother's birthday is coming up, he can't find the best present. After giving it some serious thought, Franklin decides to do everything for his mom. On the morning of her birthday he takes her breakfast in bed, makes a brooch, draws a picture, and cuts fresh flowers from the garden! And then Franklin gives his mom a great big hug and says, "I love you"--which is, of course, the best gift of all.Franklin and the ThunderstormIn this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin is afraid of thunderstorms. When a storm approaches while he is playing at Fox's house, a flash of lightning sends Franklin into his shell. He refuses to come out--even for snacks--until his friends make him laugh with their tall tales about what causes storms. And when Beaver explains what really causes thunder and lightning, Franklin begins to feel much safer. This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author as well as music and sound effects.
Franklin Is Bossy
by Paulette BourgeoisFranklin is always telling his friends what to do. After arguing with his best friend Bear, Franklin finally realizes that he shouldn't be so bossy. Picture descriptions added.
Franklin Is Bossy
by Brenda Clark Paulette BourgeoisFranklin has lots of friends and one best friend named Bear. They play tag, hopscotch, and ball. But Franklin always wants to pick the game and make the rules. No one wants to play with him--he's too bossy! In this Classic Franklin Storybook, Franklin learns he can't always have his own way.This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author as well as music and sound effects.
Franklin Is Bossy, Franklin Plays the Game, and Franklin Is Messy
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkFranklin Is Bossy Franklin has lots of friends and one best friend named Bear. They play tag, hopscotch, and ball. But Franklin always wants to pick the game and make the rules. No one wants to play with him--he's too bossy! In this Classic Franklin Storybook, Franklin learns he can't always have his own way. Franklin Plays the Game In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero can count forwards and backwards. He can zip zippers and button buttons. He can slide down a riverbank by himself. He can even sleep alone in his small, dark shell. And he's trying very hard to be the best player on his soccer team. Franklin Is Messy In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero can count forwards and backwards. He can zip zippers and button buttons. He can slide down a riverbank by himself. He can even sleep alone in his small, dark shell. But Franklin is so messy that he can hardly ever find his things!
Franklin Is Bossy, Franklin Plays the Game, and Franklin Is Messy: Franklin Is Bossy, Franklin Plays the Game, and Franklin Is Messy (Classic Franklin Stories)
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkThree classic storybooks starring Franklin the turtle from the series that inspired the beloved TV show!Franklin Is Bossy Franklin has lots of friends and one best friend named Bear. They play tag, hopscotch, and ball. But Franklin always wants to pick the game and make the rules. No one wants to play with him—he’s too bossy! In this Classic Franklin Storybook, Franklin learns he can’t always have his own way. Franklin Plays the Game Franklin loves soccer. Sometimes he even takes his soccer ball to bed with him and dreams about scoring goals. He wants to be the best player on the team. The only problem is the ball it never goes where he wants it to when he kicks it! But he’s going to practice and practice in the hopes of getting better. Franklin Is Messy In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero can count forwards and backwards. He can zip zippers and button buttons. He can slide down a riverbank by himself. He can even sleep alone in his small, dark shell. But Franklin is so messy that he can hardly ever find his things!
Franklin Is Lost
by Paulette BourgeoisFranklin's mother warns him not to go into the woods alone, but during a game of hide-and-seek, Franklin strays and unwittingly gets lost. All alone in the woods, Franklin jumps at every unfamiliar noise, until finally his parents find him and return him to the warmth and safety of home.
Franklin Is Lost
by Brenda Clark Paulette BourgeoisIn 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.This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author as well as music and sound effects.
Franklin Is Lost, Franklin's Secret Club, and Franklin and Harriet
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkFranklin Is Lost 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. Franklin's Secret Club In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero discovers a hideaway--perfect for a secret club--but there's only room for four members. Soon Franklin becomes so busy with his Secret Club that he forgets about his other friends. When Beaver starts her own club, Franklin learns how it feels to be left out. Franklin and Harriet In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin likes being a big brother ... most of the time. But when his little sister, Harriet, wants to play with his favorite stuffed animal, Franklin doesn't want to share. As they tug at the toy, something terrible happens. It rips! Franklin's mother fixes it, but he remains angry and hides the toy in his closet. Then Franklin discovers it's not the toy that makes Harriet happy--it's her big brother who brings a smile to her face. Franklin decides that maybe sharing isn't so bad after all.
Franklin Is Lost, Franklin's Secret Club, and Franklin and Harriet: Franklin Is Lost, Franklin's Secret Club, and Franklin and Harriet (Classic Franklin Stories)
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkFranklin Is Lost 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. Franklin’s Secret Club In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero discovers a hideaway—perfect for a secret club—but there’s only room for four members. Soon Franklin becomes so busy with his Secret Club that he forgets about his other friends. When Beaver starts her own club, Franklin learns how it feels to be left out. Franklin and Harriet In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin likes being a big brother … most of the time. But when his little sister, Harriet, wants to play with his favorite stuffed animal, Franklin doesn’t want to share. As they tug at the toy, something terrible happens. It rips! Franklin’s mother fixes it, but he remains angry and hides the toy in his closet. Then Franklin discovers it’s not the toy that makes Harriet happy—it’s her big brother who brings a smile to her face. Franklin decides that maybe sharing isn’t so bad after all.
Franklin Is Messy
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkIn this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero can count forwards and backwards. He can zip zippers and button buttons. He can slide down a riverbank by himself. He can even sleep alone in his small, dark shell. But Franklin is so messy that he can hardly ever find his things!This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author as well as music and sound effects.
Franklin Makes a Deal
by Paulette BourgeoisFranklin has only half the money he needs to buy the Super-Duper Spy Kit of his dreams. His father makes a deal: he will give Franklin the money he needs if Franklin will paint the fence. Franklin agrees, but soon finds that painting is hard work. So he enlists Beaver and Fox to help by making a deal with them. That deal leads to another, and another until finally the fence is painted and Franklin's father pays him. In a surprising twist, Franklin finds that he has enough money for two spy kits--one for himself and one for his best friend, Bear.
Franklin Plants a Tree
by Paulette BourgeoisThis companion series to the Franklin animated TV show features all-new Franklin stories based on the characters created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. In this Franklin TV Storybook, it's Earth Day and Mr. Heron is giving away free trees. Franklin can hardly wait to plant a big climbing tree in his backyard. But when Franklin gets to the village square, Mr. Heron hands him a tiny sapling. Disappointed, Franklin doesn't notice when the little tree falls off his wagon. On his search for the lost tree, Franklin discovers that even the very biggest trees in the village started out as something small.
Franklin Plays The Game
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkIn this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin learns about sportsmanship. Franklin can't kick the soccer ball straight. How can his team work together?
Franklin Plays Hockey
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkFranklin invites Skunk to join his hockey team, but Skunk isn't very good and the team loses. Franklin is mad, until he remembers how much he had to practice in the beginning.
Franklin Plays the Game
by Brenda Clark Paulette BourgeoisIn this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero can count forwards and backwards. He can zip zippers and button buttons. He can slide down a riverbank by himself. He can even sleep alone in his small, dark shell. And he's trying very hard to be the best player on his soccer team.This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book, features read-along narration by the author as well as music and sound effects.
Franklin Rides a Bike
by Paulette BourgeoisAt the beginning of spring, Franklin and all his friends have training wheels on their bikes. But soon Franklin is the only one who can't ride without them. Every time he tries he falls down, and he's beginning to get discouraged. His mom finally convinces him to keep with it, and Franklin finally rides on his own.
Franklin Rides a Bike
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkIn 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.
Franklin Rides a Bike: Read-aloud Edition (Classic Franklin Stories #16)
by Brenda Clark Paulette BourgeoisIn 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.
Franklin Says I Love You
by Paulette BourgeoisIn this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin struggles to find a special gift for a special mom. He asks all his friends for ideas, then he comes up with his own idea.
Franklin Says I Love You
by Paulette Bourgeois Brenda ClarkIn this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero is a very lucky turtle. He has the best friends, the best little sister, the best goldfish, and, of course, the best mother. But when he discovers that his mother's birthday is coming up, he can't find the best present. After giving it some serious thought, Franklin decides to do everything for his mom. On the morning of her birthday he takes her breakfast in bed, makes a brooch, draws a picture, and cuts fresh flowers from the garden! And then Franklin gives his mom a great big hug and says, "I love you"--which is, of course, the best gift of all.
Franklin Says I Love You: A Classic Franklin Story (Classic Franklin Stories #29)
by Brenda Clark Paulette BourgeoisA delightful storybook in the series that inspired the Franklin and Friends TV show! In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero is a very lucky turtle. He has the best friends, the best little sister, the best goldfish, and, of course, the best mother. But when he discovers that his mother’s birthday is coming up, he can’t find the best present. After giving it some serious thought, Franklin decides to do everything for his mom. On the morning of her birthday he takes her breakfast in bed, makes a brooch, draws a picture, and cuts fresh flowers from the garden! And then Franklin gives his mom a great big hug and says, “I love you”—which is, of course, the best gift of all.
Franklin Says Sorry
by Paulette Bourgeois Sharon JenningsIn this Franklin TV Storybook, our young hero learns the value of an apology. Picture descriptions added.
Franklin Snoops
by Paulette BourgeoisFranklin's best friend, Bear, is about to have a birthday and Franklin is bursting to tell everyone a secret after he snooped and found out the present Bear is getting from his mother.
Franklin Stays Up
by Sharon Jennings Paulette BourgeoisFranklin plans to stay up all night-- even if no one else can. This Level 2 first reader contains longer stories, varied sentences, increased vocabulary, more difficult visual clues and some repetition. Brief picture descriptions have been added.