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Written by; Michelle Chu and Joseph Penner
Illustrations by; Sonya Abby
Great for ages 3-8. Hardcover, 8.5” x 11” 42 pages.
Cranky Franky; The Selfish Shellfish is a charming tale of a selfish hermit crab named Franky, who learns the importance of sharing and community after spending his life collecting more shells than he needed and never sharing.
Written by; Michelle Chu and Joseph Penner
Illustrations by; Sonya Abby
Great for ages 3-8. Hardcover, 8.5” x 11” 42 pages.
Cranky Franky; The Selfish Shellfish is a charming tale of a selfish hermit crab named Franky, who learns the importance of sharing and community after spending his life collecting more shells than he needed and never sharing.
Written by; Michelle Chu and Joseph Penner
Illustrations by; Sonya Abby
Great for ages 3-8. Hardcover, 8.5” x 11” 42 pages.
Cranky Franky; The Selfish Shellfish is a charming tale of a selfish hermit crab named Franky, who learns the importance of sharing and community after spending his life collecting more shells than he needed and never sharing.
Learning to share and understand the needs of others can be challenging for young children. Cranky Franky; The Selfish Shellfish offers a relatable story that explores the impact of selfishness and the power of cooperation. Through Franky’s journey, children learn that helping others and being part of a community can lead to a more fulfilling and happier life. With lively, animated illustrations and a touch of humor, the story subtly offers its lessons, making it engaging and accessible for young readers. It’s a perfect tool for fostering social-emotional growth in a fun and approachable way.