From a New York Times By the Book interview headlined “Henry Winkler’s Dream Dinner Guests Wrote for Stage, Page, and TV”:

What books are on your night stand?

My appointment book.

What’s the last great book you read?

Daniel Silva’s “The Collector.” Daniel writes the way I dream of writing. In my mind, he writes sentences the way I imagine traveling down a beautiful river in a fly-fishing boat: smooth and natural and clear.

In your Hank Zipzer children’s book series and again in your new memoir, “Being Henry,” you write about growing up with dyslexia. How did that affect your life as a reader?