Planting Stories appears in 6 book lists

By Anika Aldamuy Denise, Paola Escobar (illustrator),

Planting Stories appears in 6 book lists on Shepherd.

The best picture books to inspire young people to be readers and writers

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The best picture books about the magic of libraries

Book cover of Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library Book cover of Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré Book cover of Madeline Finn and the Library Dog Book cover of If You Ever Want to Bring a Circus to the Library, Don't! Book cover of Ronan the Librarian

The best children’s books about libraries and librarians

Book cover of Library Lion Book cover of Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré Book cover of The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq Book cover of That Book Woman Book cover of Waiting for the Biblioburro

The best children’s book biographies about perseverance

Book cover of Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles Book cover of The First Step: How One Girl Put Segregation on Trial Book cover of Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale of Unstoppable Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston Book cover of Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré Book cover of Magic Ramen: The Story of Momofuku Ando

The best children’s books celebrating libraries

Book cover of The Library Bus Book cover of The Lady with the Books: A Story Inspired by the Remarkable Work of Jella Lepman Book cover of Waiting for the Biblioburro Book cover of Dear Librarian Book cover of Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré

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