Brenda Clark

Franklin worries about having enough money for his mother's birthday present.

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's best friend, Bear, is about to have a birthday and Franklin is bursting to tell everyone a secret: He snooped and found out the present Bear is getting from his mother. Soon Franklin is telling Bear's friends that Bear will be getting a Power Pal action figure for his birthday. They all decide to get Bear Power Pal accessories. What a surprise when Bear's present turns out to be a baseball glove! Franklin was wrong, he's the one who is...

For a school project Franklin the turtle has to decide what he likes best about the neighborhood.

Although disappointed that his grandparents will not be able to come to Thanksgiving dinner, Franklin realizes he has plenty to be thankful for.

Franklin is obsessed with the idea of the perfect nickname, but can he live up to the name he chooses for himself?

Franklin is not happy when Granny can't be his babysitter.