In the book El Museo de Tronquito, author Ashild Kanstad Johsen tells the story of Tronquito, a lively character who finds lots of treasures in the forest where he lives–a forgotten umbrella, lost glasses, or a nice green leaf fallen from a tree. He catalogues and stores each object in beautiful green boxes until one day there is no more room to keep so much treasure. After consulting with his wise grandmother, Tronquito decides to open a museum featuring the wonderful found objects.Join in a Spanish-language reading + English interpretation of the book with LA Líbreria, a Spanish-language children’s book shop in Los Angeles. The reading will be followed by a hands-on art workshop that explores the process of selecting and curating objects for exhibition. Participants will be able select from an array of interesting and miscellaneous items to put into small displays.