Books by Kristine L. Franklin

Kristine L. Franklin writes middle grade for ages 8–13, exploring themes of love & family, friendship & social, family & siblings.

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Nerd No More

Kristine L. Franklin

Wiggie Carter is tired of being the nerd with the science-TV-host mom, but his desperate attempts to be cool land him in

Ages 8–12

Grape Thief

Kristine L. Franklin

Twelve-year-old Cuss fights to stay in school while his small Washington town struggles through the financial hardships

Ages 9–13

Dove Song

Kristine L. Franklin

With her father missing in Vietnam and her mother overwhelmed by grief, eleven-year-old Bobbie Lynn must guard a family

Ages 9–13

Lone Wolf

Kristine L. Franklin

For the child grappling with the quiet weight of a broken family or the loss of a loved one. Perry finds healing through

Ages 8–12

By Age Range

Ages 8–11

4 books

Ages 12–18

4 books