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Stewart, Sarah, and David Small. The Library. New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1999.
There isn't enough room in the house for Elizabeth and her books, so she starts a public library!
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Cousins, Lucy. Maisy Goes to the Library. Cambridge, Mass: Candlewick Press, 2005.
This book is a tiny tot storytime hit.
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González, Lucía M, and Lulu Delacre. The Storyteller's Candle. San Francisco, Calif: Children's Book Press, 2008.
My friend Lucía González won a Pura Belpré Honor Award for this touching story about the New York Public Library's first Latina librarian.
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Mora, Pat, and Raúl Colón. Tomás and the Library Lady. New York: Knopf, 1997.
This true story about the power of libraries was written by Pat Mora, the founder of El día de los niños/El día de los libros=Children's Day/Book Day. (You can call it "Día" for short.)
