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Longview Public Library expands Spanish language collection

Access Services Supervisor Bronwyn Pegues said they were made possible by a Texas Book Festival grant of $2,500, which allowed the library to double its collection.
Credit: Michael Cavazos - Longview News-Journal
Access services supervisor Brownyn Pegues speaks about the new location of the Spanish language section of the Longview Public Library.

LONGVIEW, Texas — The Longview Public Library has expanded its collection of Spanish language literature — a response to the area's growing Hispanic community.

Access Services Supervisor Bronwyn Pegues said the additions were made possible by a Texas Book Festival grant of $2,500, which allowed the library to double its collection.

The library received the grant in the past and used it to expand the children's and graphic novels collections, Pegues said.

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