At first, Trisha loves school, but her difficulty learning to read makes her feel dumb, until, in the fifth grade, a new teacher helps her understand and overcome her problem.

A rhyming story about Elizabeth Brown, a girl whose love of reading brings her lots of joy but necessitates a difficult decision when her book collection grows too large.

"In this book with no pictures, the reader has to say every silly word, no matter what"--

Calvin is one unusual starling! While his siblings and cousins learn to fly, this rare bird lets his imagination soar while reading about pirates, dinosaurs, and other fascinating things. The other birds call him "geeky beaky" but Calvin just ruffles his feathers and buries his beak in a book. Yet, when it comes time to migrate, poor Calvin suddenly realizes he can't fly! His sisters, brothers, and cousins carry him into the air. But on their way...

"A picture book celebration of the act of exploring--and sharing--a book"--

Suggests a method of reading that begins with planting oneself beneath a tree and leads to a book party one hopes will never end.

A shy girl who feels most at home in the school library gains the courage to extend herself to others when she encounters a group of unique, diverse, inspiring women at the diner where her mother works--

Two new books are dismayed when they are shelved at a library where the books judge each other only by their covers.

Best friends Foxy and Piggy cannot wait to tell each other about their adventures in reading, including swimming with a mermaid, joining in a mad tea party, and soaring on a magic carpet.