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Joe Gross is the pop music critic for the Austin American-Statesman. His work has appeared in the Village Voice, Spin, Rolling Stone, Radio On! and more. He is currently writing a book about comic books and popular culture and lives with his wife and daughter in north Austin.

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Friday, August 10, 2007

Round Rock library expands graphic novel collection with TBF grant

By Joe Gross | Friday, August 10, 2007, 10:23 AM

The Round Rock Public Library received a grant of $2500 from the Texas Book Festival to strengthen its junior graphic novel collection. Series purchased include classic manga series Astro Boy, Hikaru no go, Kamichama Karin, MegaMan NT Warrior and the Prince of Tennis. The purchase also included Disney titles such as including Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, and Uncle Scrooge. The Round Rock Public Library is located at 216 E. Main St. in downtown Round Rock.

News and tips regarding Austin and Texas’ comics and graphic novels scene should be addressed to jgross@statesman.com

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