A stone carving above a library entrance reading "The World is My Book."

Entrance to the Children’s Court, Los Angeles Public Library The Mark Taper Auditorium Doorway was titled The World Is My Book.

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Typewritten text describing the children's entrance of a library with detailed decorations, including bronze doors with relief panels of storied figures, a carving of the world, and the quote "Books are doors into fairyland, guides unto adventure, comrades in learning." Mention of a sculptor, Mr. Lee Lawrie, and the interior filled with books and life-size figures from "Ivanhoe."