Franklin Is Lost
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1992 · Est. 6 min read-aloud

Franklin Is Lost

Written by Paulette Bourgeois · Illustrated by Brenda Clark

Part of the Franklin series

A young turtle ventures into forbidden woods and must find his way back.

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32 pages· 740 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud· 510L
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Bookroo's summary

Franklin, a curious turtle, disobeys his mother's warning and ventures into the woods during a game of hide-and-seek. Lost and scared, he must rely on his instincts to find safety. Will he be found, or will the woods keep their secret? Discover Franklin's journey of courage and the importance of listening to those who care.

From the publisher

In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin’s mother tells him never to go into the woods. But one day Franklin is playing hide-and-seek with his friends and forgets what his mother has told him. Franklin is frightened when he realizes he’s lost, but he knows just what to do — stay in his shell and wait to be found. A dramatic story with a happy ending.

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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.6
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
18618
Publication
Published
February 1, 2011
First published
January 1, 1992
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781554537358

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