By Malcolm Mitchell, illustrated by Michael Robertson
Reading level: Elementary readers
Meet Henley, an all-around good kid, who hates to read. When he’s supposed to be reading, he would rather do anything else. But one day, he gets the scariest homework assignment in the world: find your favorite book to share with the class tomorrow.
What’s a kid to do? How can Henley find a story that speaks to everything inside of him?
Challenge: Find a book you like (or love!) and share it with someone else.
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