Franklin Fibs (Franklin)

Franklin the turtle learns it is always better to tell the truth after he claims he can swallow seventy-six flies in the blink of an eye. When his friends boast about all the things they can do Bear can climb trees, Hawk can soar over the fields, Beaver can make dams Franklin says he can swallow seventy-six flies in the blink of an eye. When his friends ask him to prove it, Franklin learns that it's always better to tell the truth "Favourite Franklin stories with read-along cassettes feature a lively storytelling by the author and the familiar theme song by Bruce Cockburn. Include turn signals for each page" Cf. Our choice, 1999-2000 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 Franklin has told a fib to his friends and doesn't quite know how to face them