Most Popular Books by Sharon Jennings

"Oh no! Franklin told his friends he can disappear! Will he really do it" Cf. Our choice, 2003.

Key Selling Points In Tornado, a teenage boy must find his brother when a fierce tornado hits his hometown. The book is a fast-paced, high-stakes drama that includes themes of family, secrets and addiction. Incidents of extreme weather are happening all over the world due to the climate crisis. The author is the ghostwriter for the beloved Franklin the Turtle series and the president of CANSCAIP. New, enhanced features (dyslexia-friendly font, cream paper, larger trim size) to increase reading accessibility for dyslexic and other striving readers.

Franklin tries to adopt a duckling as a pet.

Franklin learns to say he''s sorry when he makes a mistake.

Franklin finds a penny and uses it in a gumball machine.

Plagued by insomnia, Jeremiah repeatedly brings his problem to his baby-sitter, Mrs. Ming, who patiently responds to the troubled boy until he finally falls asleep.

A child describes the circle of her day, allowing us a glimpse into the loving and accepting bond that exists between a mother and child. Starting with breakfast together and followed by grocery shopping and a visit to the park, this lovely picture book shows a trusting relationship between a mother and her daughter. Told simply and with humor, Into My Mother''s Arms will feel immediately familiar to children and adults alike. Sharon Jennings'' text and Ruth Ohi''s artwork offer a loving tribute to mothers and their daughters that is perfect for Mother''s Day. The book comes with a Mother''s Day card.

In this funny and fetching twist on the traditional story, a dog dreams of owning his very own boy.

Priscilla is an alley rat who just wants to dance but her home is too small. She needs space! One day, while searching for a new home, she hears music and follows the sound of Tchaikovsky to Madame Genevieve''s dance studio where children are taking a dance class. Priscilla is enthralled and decides to return every day to watch the lessons and practice in the studio at night. But one night while practicing, she encounters the watch cat! At first, she is terrified but much to her surprise, Priscilla learns that the watch cat also likes to dance! They decide to practice together and perform for their friends. This read-along edition is narrated by Julie Lawson. Ages 4-8

This companion series to the Franklin animated TV show features all-new Franklin stories based on the characters created by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

When Franklin loses a library book he retraces his steps after trying to hide from Mrs. Goose.

My name is Lee Mets (honest), and this is my book. I''m part of the writing club, which is fantastic, since what I want to be most is a writer. My mother says that girls don''t grow up to be writers, they can only be nurses or teachers. But it''s the 1960s, not the 50s or 40s, and I think she may be wrong. Mrs. Gowdy, who is my writing teacher, says that I have a gift. I''m going to use it to tell you the story of my summer. It was a summer that was both wonderful and terribly sad. The sad part is still painful for me to write about, but I will because that''s what writers do. My summer began with the most exciting thing that ever happened on our street. A real-life orphan, by the name of Cassandra Jovanovich, moved in right across from my house. All the best stories are about orphans, and because of Cassandra, this story is no exception. Because of her, I got to write a play, and she starred in it. Because of her, I now know that being an orphan is not exciting, in fact it is the opposite. But you''ll have to read my story to find out why.

Franklin goes camping with his friends.

Franklin learns to share his homemade chocolate chip cookies.

Franklin the turtle thinks he is a great detective when he finds his mother''s lost purse and locates his friends'' missing baseball.

Franklin and Bear whip up their own soapbox car and get set to win the big race. But on race day the friends realize that they should have gotten some help building the car. This Level 2 first reader contains longer stories, varied sentences, increased vocabulary, more difficult visual clues and some repetition.

For a school project, Franklin tries to figure out what he likes the very best about his neighborhood.