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Waiting for the Biblioburro

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Imagine if your library could come to you. This is exactly what happens to young Ana when the whimsical biblioburro comes into her small town. Based on the real biblioburro that traveled across Colombia, Waiting for the Biblioburro is the perfect picture book for the little bibliophile.

Ana loves stories. She often makes them up to help her little brother fall asleep. But in her small village there are only a few books and she has read them all. One morning, Ana wakes up to the clip-clop of hooves, and there before her, is the most wonderful sight: a traveling library resting on the backs of two burros‑all the books a little girl could dream of, with enough stories to encourage her to create one of her own.

Inspired by the heroic efforts of real-life librarian Luis Soriano...