The efforts at least are appreciated. They are encouraging reading, and not just in Spanish. Even if the parents go to the library because there is a Spanish section, but they don't venture out to the English books, the children will. The Latin American Association in Atlanta has worked with several libraries to recommend books. There are a lot of kids in transition who learn English and they continue to be educated by books in Spanish.
Libraries are one of the most inclusive groups.
Stella Song, a Gwinnett County resident and Korean native, said she's still searching for a library branch that will enable her to find children's books in her native tongue. Even though my kids are growing here, I want to teach them where they're from. In the meantime, the woman who left Korea six years ago goes to the Norcross library to read the newspapers from her country. The library is now an international connection.