Synopsis

At the Woodland Library, Mrs. Goose has announced a summer reading contest for Franklin and his companions: a reading club t-shirt awaits anyone who can read thirty books or more. Franklin and Bear are drawn to the design of the shirt and resolve to read with unusual speed, hoping to secure their prize before their peers. But as they observe their friends finding genuine pleasure in the stories, while struggling to recall even the plots, Franklin and Bear begin to doubt the merits of their hurri