Books Make Good Friends von Jane Mount

Lotti is a shy girl who retreats into a world of books and reading, but eventually learns to make friends with other kids who share her passion, and reconnects with the real world (including her brother). Includes reading recommendations throughout.

Jane Mount is an illustrator, designer, writer, and thingmaker, and she particularly makes things for people who love books. She is the founder of Ideal Bookshelf (idealbookshelf.com); the author and illustrator of Bibliophile: An Illustrated Miscellany; and the illustrator and co-author, with Jamise Harper, of Bibliophile: Diverse Spines. She live­­­s in a log cabin on Maui, Hawai'i, with her husband, three weird cats, and a speckled dog. She really loves books.