"Franklin in the Dark" follows a young turtle named Franklin who struggles with a common fear: the dark. He’s not alone in his feelings, as he learns that many of his animal friends also have fears. When bedtime approaches, Franklin's anxiety grows, prompting him to seek reassurance and brave the unknown. With the help of his friends and comforting thoughts, he learns to face his fears and understand that the dark isn't as scary as it seems. This heartwarming tale teaches children about overcoming fears and finding courage through companionship and support. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Franklin, Franklin Series .

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 3-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 2014 by Kids Can Press .

Paulette Bourgeois is the author of more than 40 books for children, including the In My Neighborhood series and Oma's Quilt. She lives in Toronto, Ontario.