When zombies come knocking, Henry has one last hope - a book.
When Henry finds himself alone in a crumbling city surrounded by zombies, he grabs the only thing within reach to protect himself - a book. But instead of running away, the zombies stop. They stare. They're curious.
What is that thing?
What follows is an unexpected friendship built one word at a time, as Henry discovers that even zombies can learn to love reading.
Night of the Reading Dead is a funny, heartwarming picture book for ages 5-8 that celebrates literacy, kindness, and the surprising things that happen when you give someone a chance. With charming illustrations and a clever story, it's perfect for bedtime, classrooms, and every young reader who ever wondered if books could save the day.
Spoiler: they can.