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Franklin and the thunderstorm a classic Franklin story

In 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 caus...

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Main Author: Bourgeois, Paulette
Other Authors: Clark, Brenda (Illustrator)
Format: Downloads eBook Books eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Kids Can Press, 2012.
Series:Classic Franklin Stories.
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Thunderstorms > Juvenile fiction.
Turtles > Juvenile fiction.
Fear in children.
Animals > Juvenile fiction.
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Summary:In 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.
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Physical Description:1 online resource
Format:Requires OverDrive Read (file size: N/A KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 90011 KB) or Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 1653 KB) or Amazon Kindle (file size: N/A KB).
Audience:Kindergarten - Grade 2
LG/Lower grades (K-3rd)
370
2.5
ISBN:9781453248492
9781453227541
9781453219577
Author Notes: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)

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