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Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 1993 · Est. 5 min read-aloud
Franklin Is Bossy
By Paulette Bourgeois, Brenda Clark (Illustrator)
Part of the A Classic Franklin Story series
A bossy friend risks losing playmates. Can he change?
4.2/5 Goodreads · 3,354 ratings
32 pages· 622 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Franklin loves playing with his friends, especially Bear, but his bossy nature drives them away. As he insists on making the rules, Franklin faces the challenge of learning to compromise. Will he adapt before he loses his friends for good? Discover how Franklin navigates the tricky path of friendship and learns the value of sharing and cooperation.
From the publisher
Franklin has lots of friends and one best friend named Bear. They play tag, hopscotch and ball. But Franklin always wants to pick the game and make the rules. No one wants to play with him — he’s too bossy! In this Classic Franklin Storybook, Franklin learns he can’t always have his own way.
At a glance
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 622
- Reading age
- 3–8
- Audience
- Picture
- Lexile
- 490L
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- ~3.3
- F&P level
- ~M
Publication
- Published
- April 1, 2011
- First published
- January 1, 1993
- Publisher
- Kids Can Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781554537853
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