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Franklin the Turtle is a Canadian children's book franchise. All of the books in the original series were authored by Paulette Bourgeois and illustrated by Brenda Clark since 1986.
Bruce Cockburn, who wrote the theme song for beloved Canadian animated series Franklin, has spoken out after a wave of videos compared Beyoncé’s new No. 1 single to his kids’ creation.
Turtle Household – Franklin, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Turtle, and Harriet. Granny Turtle – Franklin's paternal grandmother who talks a lot and has a nice attic. Grandma Jenny Turtle - Franklin’s maternal grandmother who has lived her entire life on Faraway Farm. Grandpa Turtle - Grandma Jenny’s husband and Franklin's maternal grandfather.
The song's lyrics describe the titular "fool", a solitary figure who is not understood by others, but is actually wise. [2] In his authorised biography, Many Years from Now, Paul McCartney says he first got the idea for the premise from the Dutch design collective the Fool, who were the Beatles' favourite designers in 1967 and told him that they had derived their name from the Tarot card of ...
Brenda Clark (born February 10, 1955) is a Canadian illustrator, perhaps best known for her work on the Franklin the Turtle series of children's books. She was born in Toronto and studied illustration at Sheridan College. She now lives in Port Hope. [1] Several books in the Franklin series have received awards from the Canadian Children's Book ...
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Franklin the Turtle may refer to: Franklin the Turtle (books) , a series of children's books by Paulette Bourgeois Franklin (TV series) , a Canadian cel-animated series, based on the books
Paulette Bourgeois, CM (born July 20, 1951) is a Canadian writer best known for creating Franklin the Turtle, the character who appears in picture books illustrated by Toronto native Brenda Clark. The books have sold more than 60 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 38 languages.