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Unlikely Romantic Pairs
Created on:
Aug 15, 2023
10 items
Sometimes love can take a few twists and turns. Check out these unlikely pairs in a list created by Kate, a member of Teen Lea...
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LibraryReads: September 2023
Created on:
Aug 15, 2023
12 items
Check out the top ten books and notable mentions chosen by librarians that come out in September! Look for these titles in larg...
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Books Published the Week of 8/14/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 14, 2023
49 items
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Invited to Life
Created on:
Aug 14, 2023
24 items
This reading list accompanies the exhibition Invited to Life: Finding Hope After the Holocaust, Portraits by B.A. Van Sise, hig...
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National Relaxation Day
Created on:
Aug 14, 2023
20 items
Sometimes you just need to sit back, relax, and crack open, or plug in some headphones to listen to, a new book. To help get in...
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Topic Guide
The Importance of Libraries
Created on:
Aug 14, 2023
20 items
Besides granting access to thousands of books, Libraries themselves are often spaces that mold into what a communities needs mo...
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International Left Handers Day August 13
Created on:
Aug 10, 2023
30 items
International Left Handers Day is observed annually on August 13 to celebrate the uniqueness and differences of the left hander...
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Year since release - July 2022
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AngelaH_KCMO
AngelaH_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 10, 2023
11 items
Have you checked out these books yet? They have been out for a year - read to find out your favorites!
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Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1970 - 1979
Created on:
Aug 10, 2023
36 items
Welcome to the Read Across the Decades Challenge with the Kansas City Public Library! Each month, we'll read books set in diffe...
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Dial-a-Story Picks | August 2023
Created on:
Aug 10, 2023
11 items
Ever wish you could have a story read to you at any time? YOU CAN! Call the Library’s Dial-A-Story phone line to hear a new sto...
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Ok Boomer!
By:
JeanD_KCMO
JeanD_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 09, 2023
59 items
August 17 is Baby Boomer Recognition Day! Good, bad, or ugly, whatever your perspective, there is no denying the impact the gen...
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Books Published the Week of 8/7/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 08, 2023
46 items
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Pawsome Books About Dogs!
Created on:
Aug 08, 2023
16 items
These are just a few of our favorite picture books about humankind's best friend!
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5 Star Reviews
By:
JessieC_KCMO
JessieC_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 06, 2023
33 items
Not sure what to read next? Take it from other Kansas City readers and try one of these new (to our collection) titles that al...
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Outlaw Country
By:
ColeR_KCMO
ColeR_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 06, 2023
11 items
Climb in the saddle with a biography on one of these country music legends at the Kansas City Public Library!
1 like
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The Root's Essential James Baldwin 99th Birthday Reading List
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HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 04, 2023
13 items
In honor of the seminal, celebrated and misunderstood author, here's some late summer must-reads.
2 likes
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Longlist for The Diverse Book Award
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HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 04, 2023
22 items
The Diverse Book Awards was established in November 2019 and was created by award-winning children's and YA author Abiola Bello...
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National Sisters Day
Created on:
Aug 03, 2023
24 items
Having a sister is something quite unique. Those of us who have one know that your sister can be your biggest champion, your mo...
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Girls Can Be Criminals Too
Created on:
Aug 03, 2023
20 items
We can all name male killers and criminals. But history has revealed that women can be just as ruthless as men when it comes to...
General Recommendations
Books Published the Week of 7/31/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 02, 2023
58 items
General Recommendations
World Humanitarian Day
By:
VianneyH_KCMO
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 01, 2023
10 items
Read about all the humanitarians that have changed and are changing the world! Celebrated on August 19th.
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Sisters Day
By:
VianneyH_KCMO
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 01, 2023
11 items
Celebrate "Sisters Day" on August 6th with these stories about sisters and their unbreakable bonds.
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Celebrate Transgender Flag Day
By:
VianneyH_KCMO
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 01, 2023
11 items
Read about the history and creation of the transgender pride flag! As well as the stories of trans people throughout history. C...
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International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
By:
VianneyH_KCMO
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 01, 2023
16 items
Read the stories and history of Indigenous Peoples from around the world! Celebrated on August 9th.
1 like
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National Sandwich Month
By:
LaurenV_KCMO
LaurenV_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 01, 2023
10 items
August is National Sandwich Month. When John Montagu, the 4th Earl of Sandwich, asked his cook for a meal that he could eat wit...
