Something About Libby: Award-Winning Titles

The Texas Library Association (TLA) expertly curates reading lists and programs for ages 2 – 102 – from fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels, to picture books, bilingual and multicultural lists. Through the Libby app, available with your Plano Public Library card, you can access eBooks and eAudiobooks from these lists:

2022 Texas 2×2

Titles for ages 2 through grade 2

Titles include:

• Don’t Hug Doug by Carrie Finison
• Have You Seen Gordon? by Adam Jay Epstein
• My First Day by Phung Nguyen Quang
• Circle Under Berry by Carter Higgins

2022-2023 Bluebonnet Award List

Titles to encourage reading for enjoyment for grades 3-6

Titles include:

• Rock by Rock by Jennifer Bradbury
• The One Thing You’d Save by Linda Sue Park
• Nightingale by Deva Fagan
• Unspeakable by Carole Boston Weatherford

2022 Lone Star Reading List

A list for grades 6, 7 and 8 to encourage recreational reading

Titles include:

• Letters from Cuba by Ruth Behar
• Lupe Wong Won’t Dance by Donna Barba Higuera
• Ten Thousand Tries by Amy Makechnie
• Turtle Boy by M. Evan Wolkenstein

2022 Topaz List

Quality nonfiction selected by Texas librarians

Titles include:

• A Furious Sky by Eric Jay Dolin
• The Burning Blue: The Untold Story of Christa McAuliffe and NASA’s Challenger Disaster by Kevin Cook
• Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner
• The Queens of Animation by Nathalia Holt

If you haven’t used the Libby app with your library card yet, pop by one of our library or Book-a-Librarian to get set up! All you need is Internet/network access and a library card to begin. Learn more about Libby here: