Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré

This inspiring biography tells the story of New York City's first Puerto Rican librarian, Pura Belpré, who championed bilingual literature.

As a bilingual assistant at the New York Public Library in 1921, she turned her popular retellings into books and spread story seeds across the land.

Today, these seeds have grown into a lush landscape as generations of children and storytellers continue to share her tales and celebrate Pura’s legacy.

Brought to life by Anika Aldamuy Denise's lyrical text, this gorgeous story is perfect for the pioneers in your life.

With 15 minutes of listening time, you can discover the incredible journey of Pura Belpré and her impact on children's literature.

Don't miss out on this inspiring audiobook!