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Children's Fiction Media Tie-in

Franklin and the Computer

adapted by Sharon Jennings, John Lei, Alice Sinkner, Jelena Sisic & Shelley Southern

Publisher
Kids Can Press
Initial publish date
Jun 2003
Category
Media Tie-In, Turtles
Recommended Age
3 to 8
Recommended Grade
p to 3
Recommended Reading age
3 to 8

  • Paperback / softback

    ISBN
    9781553373636
    Publish Date
    Jun 2003
    List Price
    $4.95

  • Hardback

    ISBN
    9781553373629
    Publish Date
    Jun 2003
    List Price
    $10.95

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Description

In this Franklin TV Storybook, when his friend Beaver gets a new video game, Franklin becomes addicted. He stops going to soccer practice and he no longer wants to play with his friends. Will Franklin realize that winning points isn't worth losing his friends?

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.

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