As more and more of his flowers display the bite marks of a wandering tortoise, Nate sets out to uncover the mystery of the reptile's origins.

Franklin invites his best friend, Bear, to a sleepover, the very first for each of them.

It's Halloween, and Franklin can't wait for the costume party with games, prizes, a parade, and a haunted house.

In order to match his friends' boasts, Franklin the turtle claims that he can swallow seventy-six flies in the blink of an eye, but then he has to prove it.

Moana encounters a friendly sea turtle who is in distress--she needs to fin a safe place for her babies to hatch. With the help of her piggy pal, Pua, Moana springs into action. Includes stickers.

Every year Tortoise sleeps through winter. He assumes he isn't missing much. Will Tortoise sleep through another winter, or will his friends convince him to stay awake and experience the frosty fun of winter?

A turtle afraid of small dark places, and therefore of crawling into his shell, asks a variety of animals for advice, only to find out that each has a fear of its own.

When Franklin learns he will be a big brother in the spring, he tries to make spring come early.

"This photo-illustrated book for early readers tells the story of a sea turtle laying her eggs, how they hatch, find their way to the sea, and grow up"--Provided by publisher.

Franklin the turtle searches his room desperately to find his cardboard sword so he can go play Knights in Armor with his friends, but his room is so messy he can't find it. His parents make a suggestion that will help young Franklin be cleaner and neater in the future.