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Supporting bilingualism through books.

​​Our bilingual bookshop is working to bring Spanish, English, and bilingual books to our community in Chula Vista and across San Diego through pop-up shops (and now, book fairs!).

 

Want to help us reach more communities?

Upcoming Events and Pop-ups

  • Verbatim's North Park Book Fair
    Verbatim's North Park Book Fair
    Verbatim's North Park Book Fair
    Oct 03, 2026, 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    North Park Way & 30th St, San Diego, CA 92104
  • Chula Vista Día de los Muertos
    Chula Vista Día de los Muertos
    Chula Vista Día de los Muertos
    Nov 01, 2026, 3:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Third Ave Business District, Chula Vista, CA 91910
  • Blind Date Bookshelf
    Blind Date Bookshelf
    Blind Date Bookshelf
    Ongoing
    GrindHouse, 260.5 Third Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91910
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Pop-up Events

As a mobile pop-up shop, we love meeting our community where they are. We are always looking for opporutnities to partner with local businesses and schools to get more books into the community. Have a school or community event you think would be a great fit? Let us know!

Wish Lists & Registries

Are you a teacher looking to expand your classroom library? A soon-to-be parent wanting to encourage family to gift books to your little one? A book lover who needs help filling up your TBR?​ We can help!

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Book Fairs

Want to bring Spanish and bilingual books to your school? We currently offer one-day pop-up bookshops and multi-day book fairs for schools in the Chula Vista Elementary School District, and are working to expand our reach to other districts soon.​

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Download the 2026 Book Fair Catalog

Discover some of the many Spanish and bilingual children’s book titles we can bring to your school or event.​

Let us help you find your next story.

BOOKS BY TOPIC >

Abecedarios

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Activism

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Affirmations

 

Animals​

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Art & Artists

 

Biographies

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Celebrations / Holidays!

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Community

 

Consent

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Día Internacional del Libro

 

Día de las Madres

​Día de los Muertos

 

Día de los Padres

 

Diversity & Tolerance

 

Emotions

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Families

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Folktales, Legends, & Myths

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Food & Cookbooks

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Halloween

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History

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Hard Topics - Death​ / Grief

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Hard Topics - Divorce

Hard Topics - Shooter Drills

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Navidad

 

LEGOs

 

Lowriders

 

Love is Love / Equality

 

Mermaids/Pirates/Dragons

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Migration

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Mixed Families

 

Music & Dance

 

Native American Stories

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Outdoors/Nature

AWARD WINNING BOOKS >

Pura Belpré Awards (coming soon)

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Int'l Latino Book Awards (coming soon)

 

Coretta Scott King Awards (coming soon)

 

Caldecott & Newberry (coming soon)

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© 2026 La Buqueria

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