Book Purchase Previews
Process of Reviewing and Purchasing Books in Llano ISD
This process allows librarians to take the lead in curating our libraries while inviting our community to provide input and to partner with staff to protect our students.
1. Trusting Our Librarians
- Librarians compile list of books for purchase
- Phase 1 vetting done by researching book on multiple review sites
- Determine age appropriateness
2. Community Review
- List is placed in the Book Purchase Previews section of Llano ISD website for Community Review 30 days prior to purchase
3. Community Challenge
- If a member of community finds issue with particular book(s) they can submit feedback via the link below.
4. School Board Approval
- After the 30 day review, the School Board takes action to approve or reject the materials.
5. Purchase Made of Approved Items
6. Secondary Review by Librarians and Staff
- Books go through a secondary preview to determine final appropriate placement
Books Awaiting Board Approval:
Books Approved by School Board - August 24, 2026
Books Approved by School Board - June 22, 2026
Books Approved by School Board - April 27, 2026
Books Approved By School Board - March 30, 2026
Books Approved By School Board - February 23, 2026
Books Approved by School Board - January 28, 2026
Books Approved by School Board - November 17, 2025
Books Approved by School Board - October 27, 2025
Books Approved by School Board - September 22, 2025