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Books Published the Week of 5/01/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
May 02, 2023
55 items
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May Day
By:
ChinesaR_KCMO
Created on:
May 01, 2023
37 items
May Day is also International Worker's Day, a day in which we honor laborers, labor movements, and the fight for workers’ right...
2 likes
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Jewish-American Heritage Month
Created on:
Apr 26, 2023
40 items
May is Jewish American Heritage Month, when we aknowledge Jewish contributions to American culture, history, and society. Gathe...
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Rodeo Love
By:
JessieC_KCMO
Created on:
Apr 24, 2023
17 items
Draggin' your rope at the American Royal Rodeo, May 1-6 at the American Royal Complex? These western romance novels will have y...
1 like
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Books Published the Week of 4/17/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Apr 18, 2023
53 items
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Books Published the Week of 4/10/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Apr 13, 2023
58 items
2 likes
Topic Guide
The Bond You Didn't Ask For: Happy National Siblings Day!
Created on:
Apr 07, 2023
21 items
National Siblings Day is celebrated on April 10 and to honor that bond you didn't ask for, the sibling bond, the Kansas City Pu...
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International Transgender Day of Visibility
Created on:
Mar 28, 2023
52 items
March 31 of each year, we honor International Transgender Day of Visibility. Here at the Kansas City Public Library, we are cel...
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Books Published the Week of 3/20/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 20, 2023
44 items
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March is Disability Awareness Month
By:
JasmineS_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 16, 2023
96 items
This booklist is full of disability representation. Take time to read from a different perspective. Everyone deserves to see th...
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Books Published the Week of 3/13/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 13, 2023
68 items
Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1920 - 1929
Created on:
Mar 07, 2023
30 items
Welcome to the Read Across the Decades Challenge with the Kansas City Public Library! Each month, we'll read books set in diffe...
1 like
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Books Published the Week of 2/20/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 21, 2023
41 items
1 like
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Happy Valentine's Day: Read a Queer Romance!
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 10, 2023
62 items
4 likes
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Books Published the Week of 2/6/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 06, 2023
53 items
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2023 Youth Media Awards
Created on:
Feb 04, 2023
81 items
We're so excited to share the 2023 YMA winners with you!
Award Descriptions:
John Newbery Medal: For the most outstanding con...
2 likes
Top Picks
2023 Alex Awards Winners
Created on:
Feb 03, 2023
11 items
The Alex Awards are given to ten books written for adults that have special appeal to young adults, ages 12 through 18. The win...
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Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1910-1919
Created on:
Jan 25, 2023
31 items
Welcome to the Read Across the Decades Challenge with the Kansas City Public Library! Each month, we'll read books set in diffe...
1 like
Topic Guide
From Text to Screens: Books Becoming Films or TV Shows in 2023
Created on:
Jan 25, 2023
22 items
If you'd like to get a jump start on reading a book before seeing the film or show, the Kansas City Public Library has got you ...
Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1900-1909
Created on:
Jan 12, 2023
14 items
Welcome to the Read Across the Decades Challenge with the Kansas City Public Library! Each month, we'll read books set in diffe...
1 like
Topic Guide
2023 Lunar New Year: The Year of the Rabbit and Cat
Created on:
Jan 10, 2023
20 items
The Lunar New Year is a tradition celebrated in China and in several East and Southeast Asian countries. This year in 2023 the ...
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First in a Series
By:
JessieC_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 03, 2023
22 items
Ready to start something new? Try one of these first titles in a number of popular book series.
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Books Under 200 Pages to Help Finish Your 2022 Reading Goal
Created on:
Dec 13, 2022
29 items
We're near the final stretch of 2022 - have you finished your Reading Goal yet? To hopefully help, the Kansas City Public Libra...
3 likes
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NPR: 2022 Books We Love
Created on:
Dec 06, 2022
50 items
National Public Radio, NPR, released the books that they loved that were published in 2022. There are over 400 titles! To help ...
4 likes
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Books Published the Week of 12/05/2022
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 06, 2022
50 items