Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré

FROM SARAH:

A truly stunning tribute to Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City’s public library system, who brought her grandmother’s folktales to life for her community. Escobar’s lush, flowering illustrations make the pages feel like a garden in bloom!

FROM THE PUBLISHER:

An inspiring picture book biography of storyteller, puppeteer, and New York City’s first Puerto Rican librarian, who championed bilingual literature.

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