It was an honour to engage in a conversation with Elise about her Chapter, Decodable Books Fixing the I Can't Read. We explore the following points in this discussion:

- Elise's introduction

- Her passion for literacy

- Her journey in founding the Express Readers company

- The importance of decodable books in the classrooms

- The research she draws upon when creating these stories

- The structure of her decodable stories

Elise's work can be found at https://expressreaders.org/decodable-books/An enormous thanks to Elise for sharing this Chapter and everyone else who engages with the conversation on  @humanchapters  YouTube, Podcast, and/or Facebook Page.