Turtles

Franklin wants to play "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" on the piano, so he begins taking lessons. He learns the scales, but he would rather play baseball than practice. Will Franklin ever master the song? This Level 2 first reader contains longer stories, varied sentences, increased vocabulary, more difficult visual clues and some repetition.

Twenty years ago, a little green turtle named Franklin conquered his fear of the dark with the help of a night-light. A new boxed set of five classic Franklin storybooks celebrates the anniversary of this Canadian original who has brightened story time for children everywhere. With over sixty million Franklin books sold in over thirty languages aro …

It's a busy day at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax. Gus the Tortoise is getting his new home, and while the curator is away, Elliot is in charge of moving all the boxes in and out of the museum to set up Gus's home. But Elliot makes a big mistake, and the box with Gus in it gets left outside long enough for Gus to wander away! He strolls u …

Ptolemy Turtle lived on the edge of the White River under a heavenly allspice tree. All round were the sweet colours of Jamaica.

Young Ptolemy gets hit on the head by a falling breadfruit and discovers why he loves watermelon. Dazed by the blow he sees visions of angels, and learns the importance of politeness and the ability to reason.

Ptolemy Turtl …

Il y a tellement de choses qui intéressent Benjamin sur le chemin. Arrivera-t-il à temps pour la fête de Martin?