An image reading apparatus configured to cause a document placed on a document tray to be conveyed based on information about a thickness of the document includes a detector configured to detect the document placed on the document tray, a display device configured to display an object for setting the thickness of the document when the detector detects the document placed on the document tray, a sheet conveyance controller configured to cause a sheet conveyance device to convey the document based on information about the thickness of the document set by the object displayed by the display device, and a reader configured to read an image of the document conveyed by the sheet conveyance device, wherein the image reading apparatus receives a setting as to whether a screen for setting the thickness of the document is to be displayed when the detector detects the placed document.