Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré Book Eva demonstrates that extraordinary lives

Eva demonstrates that extraordinary lives aren’t just for the wealthy or specially gifted—they’re available to anyone brave enough to step off the beaten path and trust their heart

”—Michelle Alexander

now ugly as a man

Summer of Night (Dan Simmons)

telling a passionate and soaring story about the transformative power of love

Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré Book Eva demonstrates that extraordinary livesRECIPIENT OF THE PURA BELPR HONOR * A Today Show's Best Kids' Books of 2019 * Indie Next List Pick * Junior Library Guild Selection * An appealing tribute and successful remedy to the lack of titles about the groundbreaking librarian a must have for all libraries. School Library Journal (starred review) An inspiring picture book biography of storyteller, puppeteer, and New York Citys first Puerto Rican librarian, who championed bilingual literature.