Books Like Franklin Makes a Deal
Families who loved Franklin Makes a Deal by Paulette Bourgeois often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Franklin Makes a Deal by Paulette Bourgeois often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is fixated on a 'must-have' toy and is struggling with the concept of earning it or waiting for a special occasion. It is a perfect tool for navigating the transition from instant gratification to the pride of personal responsibility. In this story, Franklin wants a motorized car but his parents insist he save his own money and complete extra chores to earn it. The narrative explores the reality of hard work, the temptation to quit when things get difficult, and the ultimate satisfaction of meeting a goal. It is an ideal choice for children ages 4 to 7 who are beginning to handle small allowances or help more around the house. It provides a gentle framework for discussing financial literacy and the value of effort.
