Rafael Cantu Jr. High School Library

Monday - Thursday | 7:30 AM - 4:15 PM 

Friday | 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Mrs. W. Pray, MLS

Librarian

Welcome to the Learning Resource Center! 

Your library promotes literacy, advocates for enjoyable independent reading, facilitates the ethical use of digital resources, and encourages lasting, individualized learning experiences with a variety of educational resources.

IMPORTANT SCHOOL & LIBRARY NEWS

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⬇️Texas Library Association Reading Lists⬇️

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

The list’s purpose is to encourage students in grades 6, 7, or 8 to explore a variety of current books.

Recommended graphic novels for grades 6 - 12

The list’s purpose is to encourage students in grades 6-12 to explore a variety of current books. 

Spirit of Texas (SPOT)

A recommended reading list to encourage students to explore current, quality books by Texas authors and illustrators

The Spirit of Texas (SPOT) Reading Program hopes to encourage a greater understanding of what it means to be a Texan and to develop an appreciation for the literary works of and about Texas and Texans. 

Tejas Star

Bilingual reading list for ages 5 - 12

Intellectual Freedom Statement: Rafael Cantu Jr. High School Library "actively advocates and educates in defense of intellectual freedom—the rights of library users to read, seek information, and speak freely as guaranteed by the First Amendment. Intellectual freedom is a core value of the library profession and a basic right in our democratic society. A publicly supported library provides free, equitable, and confidential access to information for all people of its community." (Adapted from ALA website.)