Brenda Clark

Franklin loves everything about Thanksgiving, but Grandpa and Grandma may ruin a long-standing tradition.

Franklin can't seem to find just the right gift for his mother's birthday. He asks everyone and they all have a different idea. Can he ever figure it out?

Franklin loves his baby sister a lot and wants to be a good big brother, but only sometimes.

Franklin's shell has cracked, and he needs to be a brave turtle when it's time to go to the hospital. Full-color illustrations.

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.

On the first day of school, Franklin is a little nervous, but his teacher, Mr. Owl, knows just what to do.

Franklin can't wait to go on his class trip to the museum. But his excitement turns to anxiety when Beaver tells him that they'll see real dinosaurs. At first Franklin is worried, yet 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.

The barometer reads "stormy weather coming". Uh-oh. At Fox's house, all of Franklin's friends share funny stories that help the little turtle overcome his fear of thunder and lightning.

Franklin forms a secret club with some of his friends, not realizing that his other friends might feel left out, and when Beaver starts her own club he discovers what it feels like to be excluded.

When Franklin is asked to donate one of his toys to his school's Christmas toy drive, he learns that others are less fortunate than himself and how rewarding it is to give.

Franklin the turtle is in a hurry to get to school for the Valentine's Day party with his friends.

Franklin has never seen anyone as big as the moose family, who are new in town, and he's scared of his large new classmate, young moose, until he gets to know him.

Franklin is in a very bad mood and realizes that he is upset because his friend Otter has moved away.

Someone lost a camera and Franklin found it. Is it "finders keepers", or should Franklin try to find the owner?

Franklin Goes to School dresses up as Frankenstein and goes to a Halloween party, where he participates in games, sees a parade of costumes, and goes into a haunted house.

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?

Franklin invites his best friend, Bear, to a sleepover, the very first for each of them.

Franklin loves to play soccer and with practice he and his teammates learn how to have fun even if they do not win.