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Children's Fiction Values & Virtues

Franklin's Library Book

adapted by Sharon Jennings, Laura Vegys, Céleste Gagnon, Sean Jeffrey & Sasha McIntyre

Publisher
Kids Can Press
Initial publish date
Feb 2005
Category
Values & Virtues
  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781553377139
    Publish Date
    Feb 2005
    List Price
    $5.95
  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781553377122
    Publish Date
    Feb 2005
    List Price
    $14.95

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Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels

  • Age: 6 to 7
  • Grade: 1 to 2
  • Reading age: 6 to 7

Description

When Franklin loses a library book, he dons a disguise to hide from Mrs. Goose, and then retraces his steps. This Level 2 first reader contains longer stories, varied sentences, increased vocabulary, more difficult visual clues and some repetition.

About the authors

Sharon Jennings has been published for 27 years. She is the author of over 70 books for young people – board books, picture books, reluctant reads, novels – many of which have been nominated for numerous awards and even won a few! Her middle grade novel Home Free was nominated for the Governor General’s Literary Award, The Silver Birch Award, and the TD Award. Her latest books are Connecting Dots, a completely true work of fiction about a girl’s terrible, horrible life, and The Warning, a completely true collection of stories about the supernatural. Sharon is very involved with her community, serving as a Board Member of The Canadian Children’s Book Centre, and is a three term President of The Canadian Society of Children’s Authors, Illustrators and Performers (CANSCAIP).

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Sharon Jennings is an award-winning author of many books for young people, including C'mere, Boy! and Bearcub and Mama, a finalist for the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award. Sharon lives in Toronto.

Céleste Gagnon's profile page

Sharon Jennings is an award-winning author of many books for young people, including C`mere, Boy! and Bearcub and Mama, a finalist for the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award. Sharon lives in Toronto.

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Librarian Reviews

Franklin’s Library Book (Kids Can Read Level 2)

Where is Franklin’s library book? When he retraces his steps, he finds it. Increased vocabulary and a familiar character suits kids who can read with help.

Source: The Canadian Children’s Book Centre. Canadian Children’s Book News. 2006.

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