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Books Published the Week of 4/17/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Apr 18, 2023
53 items
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Books Published the Week of 4/10/2023
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HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Apr 13, 2023
58 items
1 like
Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1930 - 1939
Created on:
Mar 31, 2023
32 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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Books Published the Week of 3/20/2023
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HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 20, 2023
44 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...
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The New Black Film Canon by Slate Magazine
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CodyW_KCMO
CodyW_KCMO
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Feb 27, 2023
74 items
https://slate.com/culture/2023/02/best-black-movies-directors-streaming.html
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Happy Galentine's Day!
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JasmineS_KCMO
JasmineS_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 14, 2023
58 items
Celebrate your squad all year. Here's a list of books and movies with fantastic female friends!
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Happy Valentine's Day: Read a Queer Romance!
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HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 10, 2023
62 items
2 likes
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Historical Scandals & Interesting Figures
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KathrynA_KCMO
KathrynA_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 05, 2023
37 items
History isn't just dates and battles. Check out these stories of scandal and exciting historical episodes, and fascinating real...
1 like
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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...
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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...
Topic Guide
Palentines Day: Honoring the Love For All Your Friends
Created on:
Jan 25, 2023
19 items
Palentines Day, celebrated on February 13, is the time to honor the platonic soul mates in your life! This holiday celebrates t...
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
Who Says 13 Is a Bad Number?
Created on:
Jan 10, 2023
19 items
Though it’s uncertain when Friday the 13th traditions exactly began, negative superstitions have swirled around the number 13 f...
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First in a Series
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JessieC_KCMO
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...
1 like
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Books Published the Week of 12/05/2022
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HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 06, 2022
50 items
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Best Books of 2022 According to Time Magazine
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HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 17, 2022
94 items
1 like
Topic Guide
Noirvember
Created on:
Nov 10, 2022
30 items
Cynical heroes, frequent use of flashbacks, intricate plots filled with deception, corruption, and self-destructive anti-heroes...
2 likes
Topic Guide
Literary Table of Elements
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AlishaH_KCMO
AlishaH_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 17, 2022
72 items
In celebration of National Chemistry Week, October 16 – 22, the Kansas City Public Library has created The Literary Table of El...
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Books Published the Week of 09/19/2022
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HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 22, 2022
63 items
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Go Ahead, Read a Banned Book!
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 19, 2022
72 items
"The ALA has documented 681 challenges to books through the first eight months of this year, involving 1,651 different tit...
2 likes
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Library books about a library!
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AngelaH_KCMO
AngelaH_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 14, 2022
14 items
This library lady hunted down library books with library in the title!
1 like
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Rom Com 2022
By:
AngelaH_KCMO
AngelaH_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 31, 2022
27 items
When I go to the internet to look for books for a list I never get my list all in one place - except this one! Best Rom Com boo...
2 likes
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Caldecott Award Winners From 1938 - Present
Created on:
Aug 29, 2022
86 items
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by ...
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