Jennings, Sharon

When Franklin and Bear and their fathers go on a canoe trip, they must swallow their disappointment and search for a less crowded place to explore.

Franklin has to decide what he likes best about his neighborhood.

When his friend Otter comes to visit, Franklin finds it hard to accept the fact that they have both grown up and may have to discard their childish ways.

Franklin decides to hold a surprise going-away party for Skunk after seeing a "sold" sign on his friend's house, but he ends up being surprised himself.

Franklin and his friends look everywhere for the book Dynaroo and the monster, but they cannot find it until Franklin's grandmother gives him a copy as a present.

Franklin and his friends have a picnic during their baseball game, and Franklin learns that not everyone likes the same things.

Franklin eats so fast that he gets the hiccups.

Illustrations and simple text tell a story about Franklin who secretly brought home a baby duck who got separated from its family.

Franklin attempts to get enough money to buy a scooter, but he learns that sharing makes things easier.

Franklin and Bear eat up two batches of cookies before finally getting full enough to share.