Love in the Library

Maggie Tokuda-Hall
(Juvenile Picture Books - Ej Tok)

Tama is sent to live in a Japanese internment camp in the United States during World War II. Despite the harsh conditions and unfair treatment, she finds solace in her job at the library and in George, who waits at the library every morning with an arm full of books. Recommended for ages 6-9+.


Historical Stories

  • Love in the Library


  • Esperanza Rising


  • Salt: A Story of Friendship in a Time of War


  • Salt: A Story of Friendship in a Time of War


  • We Were the Fire: Birmingham 1963


  • Prairie Lotus


  • One Crazy Summer


  • Overground Railroad


  • Prairie Lotus


  • Hello Lighthouse


  • Show Me a Sign


  • The Blackbird Girls


  • The War that Saved My Life


  • Number the Stars


  • The War that Saved My Life


  • Freewater


  • Esperanza Rising


  • We Dream of Space


  • We Dream of Space


  • Hello Lighthouse


  • Finding Langston


  • Love in the Library


  • Number the Stars


  • Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story


  • Sarah, Plain and Tall


  • Show Me a Sign


  • The Blackbird Girls


  • We Were the Fire: Birmingham 1963


  • Overground Railroad


  • Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race


  • Sarah, Plain and Tall


  • The Legend of Auntie Po


  • One Crazy Summer


  • Finding Langston


  • The Night Diary


  • The Legend of Auntie Po


  • The Night Diary


  • Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race


  • Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story


  • Freewater