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Texas teacher's garage library gets thousands of book donations from across the globe

Texas teacherâs garage library gets thousands of book donations from across the globe
By Catherine Park
Texas teacher opens garage library amid COVID-19 pandemic
At first, Jennifer Martin brought books home from her classroom at the start of the pandemic and started a rudimentary checkout system. But now her library has grown by the thousands, thanks to donations from strangers across the globe.
AUSTIN, Texas - A Texas teacher’s idea to turn her garage into a small library for her students during the pandemic has grown into a collection with thousands of books, thanks to donations from strangers across the globe.

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Land has been purchased for Del Valle's first public library

Land purchased for new public library in Del Valle
Jennifer Martin created a neighborhood library over the summer to meet a greater need for local children. Now a new public library is in the works.
Author: Hannah Rucker
Updated: 1:36 PM CST January 11, 2021
AUSTIN, Texas — Plans for Del Valle's first public library are in the works, as land has been purchased and set aside.
Over the summer, KVUE spoke with Jennifer Martin about her neighborhood library. Martin is a third-grade teacher at Gilbert Elementary teaching reading, writing and social studies.
She said the need for a public library in Del Valle has been impacting the community for years so, for the past four months, local students have been utilizing her garage library, located in the Forest Bluff neighborhood.

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