Based on a series of books by Brenda Clark (writer) and Paulette Bourgeois (illustrator), Franklin is a children's television series named after its main character, Franklin Turtle.

Kids Can Press books written by Paulette Bourgeois:

Franklin The Turtle Books:

Franklin's Baby Sister. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 2000. New York, 2000.

Franklin's Class Trip. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1999. New York, 1999.

Franklin's Christmas Gift. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1998. New York, 1998.

Franklin and the Thunderstorm. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1997. New York, 1998.

Franklin's Secret Club. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1998. New York, 1998.

Finders Keepers for Franklin. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1997. New York, 1998.

Franklin's New Friend. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1997. New York, 1997.

Franklin Goes to Day Camp. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1997.

Franklin Rides a Bike. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1997. New York, 1997.

Franklin Has a Sleepover. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1996. New York, 1996.

Franklin's Halloween. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1996. New York, 1996.

Franklin's School Play. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1996. New York, 1997.

Franklin's Bad Day. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1996. New York, 1996.

Franklin Goes to School. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1995. New York, 1995.

Franklin's Blanket. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1995. New York, 1995.

Franklin and the Tooth Fairy. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1995. New York, 1995.

Franklin Plays the Game. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1995. New York, 1995.

Franklin Wants a Pet. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1994. New York, 1994.

Franklin Is Messy. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1994. New York, 1994.
  * 1995 Ruth Schwartz Children's Book Award, shortlist, given by the Ontario Arts Council.

Franklin Is Bossy. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1993. New York, 1993.

Franklin Is Lost. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1992. New York, 1993.

Franklin Fibs. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1991. New York, 1991.

Hurry Up, Franklin. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1989. New York, 1989.

Franklin in the Dark. Illustrated by Brenda Clark. Kids Can Press, Toronto, 1986. New York, 1986.