2025 Spirit of Texas Reading Program (SPOT) Community Suggestion Form
Submit information below to recommend a Texas author/book for consideration for the for the Spirit of Texas Reading Program (SPOT). SPOT is a recommended reading list developed by public and school librarians from the Young Adult Round Table (YART). The purpose of the list is to encourage youths in grades 6-12 to explore a variety of current, quality books with a Texas connection, develop critical reading skills, and to encourage greater interaction between authors and illustrators, Texas librarians, and Texas youth.

Nominations Close October 1, 2024.
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Your First and Last Name *
Your Email Address *
Are you a...? *
Author's Name (Last Name, First Name) *
Copyright Date (Must be within last 5 years) *
Title of the book being nominated? *
We will look at all recent titles by this author, but which title would you like to see featured?
13-Digit ISBN *
Published reviews--There must be at least one professional review for the book to be considered. (BL, VOYA, PW, SLJ, Kirkus, etc. Use an * to indicate a starred review.) *
Please list review sources and/or links.
Genre *
Grade/Reading Level *
Other titles by this author? *
If you are nominating a debut author please answer N/A.
Does the author: *
Where can information supporting this author's connection to Texas be found? *
Why do you think this book would be a good fit for the Spirit of Texas (SPOT) Reading Program? *
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