A delightful storybook in the series that inspired the Franklin and Friends TV show!
In this Franklin Classic Storybook, our hero is a very lucky turtle. He has the best friends, the best little sister, the best goldfish, and, of course, the best mother. But when he discovers that his mother's birthday is coming up, he can't find the best present. After giving it some serious thought, Franklin decides to do everything for his mom....

Clifford, the big, lovable, red dog, celebrates his birthday.

When a bear discovers that the moon shares his birthday, he buys the moon a beautiful hat as a present.

When Samantha's stepmother picks out a mustang for her father's birthday present, Samantha hopes that he will accept the energetic and willful horse.

Sister Bear is distressed that things don't go quite right at her birthday.

Their friends must decide which party to attend when Francine schedules her birthday party for the same day as Arthur's birthday party.

When he just about gives up trying to find the right birthday gift for Toot in Pip's Pet Shop, Puddle needs to look no further because the special present finds him.

When the dog eats Benny's birthday cake, Daddy comes to the rescue.

The Aldens start a business producing birthday parties and find themselves investigating a series of robberies taking place during their parties.