In The Words of Curly McGee, the arrival of Miss Emily, the new schoolmarm, stirs excitement among the ranch hands, particularly for the lovesick Curly McGee. But Curly, tongue-tied and illiterate, needs more than just bravery to win her heart. This charming tale follows Curly's humorous and heartwarming journey to overcome his shyness, learn to read, and express his feelings for Miss Emily, showing the transformative power of love and literacy.