A turtle afraid of small dark places, and therefore of crawling into his shell, asks a variety of animals for advice, only to find out that each has a fear of its own.

In order to match his friends' boasts, Franklin the turtle claims that he can swallow seventy-six flies in the blink of an eye, but then he has to prove it.

Franklin learns to cooperate with his friends so that they can play baseball.

Franklin is very nervous about his first day of school, but his teacher, Mr. Owl, helps him feel comfortable.

Franklin's friends are losing their teeth, but Franklin doesn't have any teeth to lose. Will the tooth fairy visit Franklin anyway?

Franklin is excited about the Halloween party and he learns that sharing feels good.

Franklin is upset because his friend has moved away, then he discovers they can still remain friends.

Franklin must decide what gift to give for his school's Christmas toy drive for needy children.

Franklin has such a good time at the Valentine's Day party that he decides to make friendship cards for all his friends.

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!
This fixed-layout ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print...

In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero is thrilled to learn he'll be a big brother in the spring. He can hardly wait for the new baby, but spring seems a long time away. Franklin does everything he can to make spring come, but nothing happens. Even the seed he planted at school doesn't look like it will ever become a plant. Then, one day, spring finally appears and something very special arrives ... something little and green and absolutely...

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

A 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....