A Birthday for Frances

Name: A Birthday for Frances
Author: Russell Hoban

by Russell Hoban

Badger girl plans elaborate party despite lacking confidence it will succeed

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Russell Hoban

Russell Hoban was an American author known for the Frances series of picture books and the adult novel Riddley Walker. His Frances books captured the inner life of a small badger girl with wit and warmth.

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Bedtime for FrancesYoung badger resists bedtime through increasingly elaborate excuses and arguments
Bread and Jam for FrancesPicky badger refuses dinner until she agrees to eat only bread and jam
A Baby Sister for FrancesBadger struggles with jealousy when baby sister arrives in her home
Best Friends for FrancesFrances navigates conflict resolution with her best friend Gloria