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‘City of Angels: A Book about L.A. Style’ wouldn’t have been possible without resources available at the library. As a first time photographer, Jasmin Benjamin relied on varied resources from our book collection, Kanopy streaming documentaries, and Tessa photo archive for inspiration on L.A. history. | Los Angeles Public Library

Join us for our 7th Annual Los Angeles Libros Festival at Central Library, a free bilingual book festival for the whole family on Saturday, September 13, 2025 from 10am-4pm. Meet authors like Mike Alfaro who is known for modernizing the traditional game of Lotería into the viral sensation Millennial Lotería. His latest book, How do you roll your R’s is part of his series Sí Sabo Kids, a bilingual line of books and games for young children and will be shared during an LA Libros Festival storytime