Franklin's Canoe Trip


Book Description

In this Franklin TV Storybook, Franklin and Bear are thrilled to be heading out on a canoe trip with their fathers. They're going to be just like real explorers! But the trek is harder than Franklin expects, and after hours of canoeing and portaging in the hot sun, he begins to wish they'd taken a motorboat instead. When they finally reach the campsite, it's not at all what they expected. Will Franklin and Bear ever find the perfect place to go exploring?







Franklin's Neighbourhood


Book Description

Franklin learns the value of the people and places in his neighborhood in this Franklin Classic Storybook.




Franklin Forgets


Book Description

In this Franklin TV Storybook, Franklin asks to tend Mr. Mole's garden for a few days, convincing Mr. Mole that he's grown up enough to handle the job. But Franklin forgets, and by the time he remembers, the garden is almost ruined. Franklin feels terrible, but when he takes responsibility for his actions, he discovers that maybe he's growing up after all.




Franklin's Picnic


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Franklin makes a picnic for his friends but they do not like his food.




Franklin's Canoe Trip


Book Description

On a canoe trip, Franklin and Bear learn canoe and exploration skills from their fathers.




The River Home


Book Description

Burroughs chronicles a canoe voyage through the Carolinas, visiting his ancestral homeland and the people who inhabit the banks of the Waccamaw River.




Franklin and the Big Kid


Book Description

In this Franklin TV Storybook, Franklin can't wait to grow up. He wants to do all the things the big kids do. So when Jack Rabbit invites him along on his paper route, Franklin is thrilled. But working a paper route proves to be a lot harder than Franklin expected. Is Franklin ready to handle all the responsibilities of being a big kid?




Horry and the Waccamaw


Book Description

Presents an account of the author's six-day canoe trip down the Waccamaw River and through the Horry County, S.C. region, and describes his encounters with the people of this vanishing backwater of the South