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We are so pleased to announce the 2025 SPOT Reading List! The Spirit of Texas (SPOT) Reading Program hopes to encourage a greater understanding of what it means to be […]
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 […]
The Lone Star Reading List is developed by public and school librarians from the Texas Library Association’s Young Adult Round Table. The purpose of the list is to encourage students […]
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 […]
The TLA 2025 elections will open on January 13 and close on February 14 at 11:45 pm CST. You must be a current 2025 member by January 31 to vote […]
The Texas Library Association’s (TLA) 2025-2026 Texas Bluebonnet Award (TBA) List was announced at the Texas Book Festival in Austin on Saturday, November 16, 2024. As is tradition, students in […]
Celeste Bleu Assistant Manager, Programs, Partnerships & Outreach Division Harris County Public Library What inspired you to become a librarian? Becoming a librarian was accidental. I applied to be a […]
Thank you, H-E-B for generously supporting small and rural libraries. Your generous gift allowed TLA to award 20, $1,000 collection development grants, which will strengthen local communities and ensure access […]