Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award

Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children's Book Award The award was established in 1995 and was named in honor of Dr. Tomás Rivera, a distinguished alumnus of Texas State University.

Texas State University College of Education developed The Tomás Rivera
Mexican American Children’s Book Award to honor authors and illustrators who create literature that depicts the Mexican American experience.

We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Benjamin Alire Sáenz. His writings have influenced so many of us. Nu...
07/31/2026

We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Benjamin Alire Sáenz. His writings have influenced so many of us. Nuestro más sentido pésame a su familia,amigos y comunidad. Que en paz descanse.

Thanks to everyone who came out to the San Marcos Library to celebrate 30 years of the Tomás Rivera Book Award.
03/08/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out to the San Marcos Library to celebrate 30 years of the Tomás Rivera Book Award.

This morning’s Parade. Thank you to community members, and students and families from San Marcos CISD and Lockhart ISD!!
03/07/2026

This morning’s Parade. Thank you to community members, and students and families from San Marcos CISD and Lockhart ISD!!

03/07/2026

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We look forward to seeing you tomorrow at the San Marcos Library from 10:30am-2:30pm. Event Website with full program: :
03/07/2026

We look forward to seeing you tomorrow at the San Marcos Library from 10:30am-2:30pm.

Event Website with full program: :

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03/06/2026

Join us on Saturday, March 7th at the San Marcos Public Library to see award-winning illustrators and authors: Yuyi Morales, Carmen Tafolla, Guadalupe Garcia McCall, David Bowles, Michael Genhart, Duncan Tonatiuh, Xelena González, Adriana M. Garcia, Aida Salazar, Zeke Peña, Beatriz Gutiérrez Hernández, Maira Meza, Beatrice Zamora. SEE YOU THERE!

Join us on Saturday, March 7th at the San Marcos Public Library. Come and meet award-winning authors & illustrators. We...
03/05/2026

Join us on Saturday, March 7th at the San Marcos Public Library. Come and meet award-winning authors & illustrators. We will have book giveaways and hands-on activities going on all day.

Use the QR code to see the Tomás Rivera Literature Fair Schedule. Come out to see award-winning authors and illustrators...
03/03/2026

Use the QR code to see the Tomás Rivera Literature Fair Schedule. Come out to see award-winning authors and illustrators at the San Marcos Public Library on Saturday, March 7th.

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