Both Beaver and Franklin want to take care of the Nature Club's pet gecko, Gordon, and compete for the job in a series of challenges. But Franklin soon realizes that winning a contest isn't the only way to prove who would be the best gecko-sitter in the world.

Translation of: Franklin and the Gecko Games. "Based on an episode of the animated TV series Franklin and Friends, produced by Nelvana Limited/Infinite Frameworks Pte. Ltd."--Inside cover. "Based on the Franklin books by Paulette Bourgeois and Brenda Clark"--Inside cover. "TV tie-in adaptation written by Harry Endrulat and designed by Muse Communications."--Inside cover. "Based on the TV episode Franklin and the Gecko Games, written by Karen Moonah"--Inside cover.