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2023 Maverick Reading List Announced
Graphic novels are increasingly popular with readers of all ages. These novels powerfully combine images and text, contain diverse characters, encourage empathy among readers and invite them to explore settings […]
Read More2023 Little Maverick Graphic Reading List Announced
Graphic novels are engaging and powerful, combining images and text to draw in readers and keep them enthralled. They welcome everyone into a reading conversation, inviting in reluctant readers and […]
Read MoreBetween the Lines: November Member Spotlight
Nora Alicia Galvan Library Director, Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (PSJA) ISD Library Services Department What inspired you to become a librarian? My inspiration is the idea of teaching the young minds of […]
Read More2023-2024 Texas Bluebonnet Award Master List Released
The Texas Library Association’s (TLA) 2023-2024 Texas Bluebonnet Award (TBA) Master List was announced at the Texas Book Festival in Austin on Saturday, November 5, 2022. As is tradition, students […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About… TLA Awards
“What You Need to Know” is a monthly feature from TLA which highlights important information about upcoming events or explains an aspect of TLA membership. Each year, TLA recognizes deserving […]
Read MoreBetween the Lines: October Member Spotlight
Michael (Mike) Pullin Systems Librarian The University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth What inspired you to become a librarian? I guess you would say I backed […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About… TLA Districts and Fall Meetings
Welcome to this new monthly feature from TLA! We know that navigating all TLA has to offer can be challenging. Every month, TLA staff will share tips and insights into […]
Read MoreBetween the Lines: September Member Spotlight
Shweta Shroff Library Director North American University, Houston What inspired you to become a librarian? I was a “librarian” even before I knew what being a librarian meant. While […]
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