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Paulette Bourgeois was born July 20, 1951 in Winnepeg , Canada. She graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 1974 with a B.Sc. and worked briefly as an occupational therapist before returning to Carleton University to study journalism. She has worked in television and print before writing her first book, Franklin in the Dark. Although Paulette is best-known for the Franklinthe Turtle books, she is also the writer of fiction and non-fiction for young readers. Her book, The Sun: Starting with Space was shortlisted for a Science in Society Book Award (1995), given by the Canadian Science Writer's Association, and won the honor of Parents' Choice Approval, given by the US Parents' Choice Foundation (1997). (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from Franklin in the Dark… (more)
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The Franklin books were originally by Paulette Bourgeois. Some later books were written or adapted from TV episodes by Eva Moore and Sharon Jennings. These books are notated as (A Franklin TV Storybook) or (Kid's Can Read) Please do not combine these authors! Thank you.

Franklin in the Dark 2,057 copies, 17 reviews
Franklin Goes to School 1,864 copies, 16 reviews
Franklin Is Bossy 1,508 copies, 7 reviews
Franklin Is Lost 1,455 copies, 20 reviews
Franklin and the Tooth Fairy 1,317 copies, 6 reviews
Franklin's New Friend 1,237 copies, 11 reviews
Franklin's Halloween 1,187 copies, 11 reviews
Franklin Fibs 1,169 copies, 12 reviews
Franklin Wants A Pet 1,159 copies, 5 reviews
Franklin's Bad Day 1,114 copies, 7 reviews
Franklin Is Messy 1,059 copies, 4 reviews
Hurry Up, Franklin 1,050 copies, 6 reviews
Franklin Plays The Game 1,043 copies, 5 reviews
Franklin Has a Sleepover 994 copies, 9 reviews
Franklin And The Thunderstorm 989 copies, 6 reviews
Franklin Rides a Bike 935 copies, 4 reviews
Franklin Goes To The Hospital 929 copies, 6 reviews
Franklin's Secret Club 871 copies, 2 reviews
Franklin's Neighborhood 860 copies, 4 reviews
Franklin's Valentines 798 copies, 2 reviews
Franklin's Blanket 762 copies, 4 reviews
Franklin's Christmas Gift 729 copies, 4 reviews
Franklin's School Play 673 copies, 4 reviews
Franklin's Class Trip 665 copies, 3 reviews
Finders Keepers for Franklin 609 copies, 2 reviews
Franklin's Thanksgiving 606 copies, 2 reviews
Franklin's Baby Sister 597 copies, 4 reviews
Franklin and Harriet (Franklin) 577 copies, 3 reviews
Big Sarah's Little Boots 469 copies, 8 reviews
Oma's Quilt 94 copies, 6 reviews
The Moon 50 copies
The Dirt on Dirt 32 copies, 2 reviews
Franklin's Friendship Treasury 30 copies, 1 review
Firefighters (Kids Can Read) 25 copies, 1 review
Grandma's Secret 14 copies, 1 review
Franklin Learns to Share 2 copies, 2 reviews
Patrik är mörkrädd 1 copy, 1 review
De zon 1 copy
Franklin Says Sorry (A Franklin TV Storybook) (Creator) 315 copies, 2 reviews
Franklin Plants a Tree (A Franklin TV Storybook) (Creator) 302 copies, 3 reviews
Franklin Helps Out (A Franklin TV Storybook) (Creator) 269 copies, 1 review
Franklin's Pumpkin (Creator) 205 copies, 1 review
Franklin and the Magic Show (Kids Can Read) (Creator) 194 copies, 3 reviews
Franklin's Music Lessons (Kid's Can Read) (Creator) 185 copies, 1 review
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The Franklin books were originally by Paulette Bourgeois. Some later books were written or adapted from TV episodes by Eva Moore and Sharon Jennings. These books are notated as (A Franklin TV Storybook) or (Kid's Can Read) Please do not combine these authors! Thank you.

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