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Franklin and the Babysitter

Franklin and the Babysitter

Pages
32
Published
2001
Language
English

Synopsis

In this Franklin TV Storybook, Franklin's parents are going to a party, and Franklin is looking forward to spending time with Granny. Unfortunately, at the last minute, Granny comes down with a cold and isn't well enough to baby-sit. So Franklin's mother calls Mrs. Muskrat, who agrees to come right over. But Franklin is worried --- Mrs. Muskrat has never taken care of him before. Will she want to do puzzles? Will she bring fudge? Will tonight be any fun at all?

Authors

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Alice Sinkner

Alice Sinkner is the author of several books in the Franklin series, including Franklin's Big Hockey Game and Franklin Snoops. She writes children's stories that focus on the daily experiences of a young turtle.

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Paulette Bourgeois

Paulette Bourgeois was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. In 1974, she received a BSc in Occupational Therapy from the University of Western Ontario. She worked as an occupational therapist for three years, then enrolled in Carleton University to study Journalism. She worked as a reporter in Ottawa, then worked as a freelance journalist in Washington DC. In 1983 she moved to Toronto. In 1986, she wrote her first children's book, Franklin in the Dark, which was the beginning of her most well-known serie...