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May Day
By:
ChinesaR_KCMO
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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Law Day
By:
KarlaM_KCMO
KarlaM_KCMO
Created on:
Apr 26, 2023
31 items
Celebrate Law Day by checking out books related to voting, politics, and the legal system.
1 like
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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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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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Drag! (DVD Edition)
By:
EmilyA_KCMO
EmilyA_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 29, 2023
27 items
It's always been around - here are the drag-tastic movies hanging out in the stacks!
1 like
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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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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
Created on:
Feb 27, 2023
74 items
https://slate.com/culture/2023/02/best-black-movies-directors-streaming.html
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KCPS Loves to Read - March Recommendations
Created on:
Feb 23, 2023
32 items
These are recommendations from the KCPS Reads Reading Campaign.
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Happy Galentine's Day!
By:
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!
1 like
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Books Published the Week of 2/6/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 06, 2023
53 items
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...
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First in a Series
By:
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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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
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Books Published the Week of 09/26/2022
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 28, 2022
52 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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Hispanic Heritage Month
By:
MonicaM_KCMO
MonicaM_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 02, 2022
82 items
¡Vamos a Celebrar! A great variety of children's books in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 - October 15
1 like
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Hispanic Heritage Month
By:
MonicaM_KCMO
MonicaM_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 29, 2022
52 items
¡Vamos a Celebrar! Books for Middle Graders in Celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month September 15th - October 15th
1 like
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Titles Published the Week of 8/22/2022
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 22, 2022
49 items
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Hispanic Heritage Month
By:
RISE_KCMO
RISE_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 22, 2022
29 items
To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, RISE has created a book list that's for children through adults. There are physical books...
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Movies that "teach" you something
By:
RenaeP_KCMO
RenaeP_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 21, 2022
17 items
Teachers. Mentors, coaches, role models, friends. Spend some time with an inspiring film about the heroes who spend their days ...
2 likes
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Being American in America as BIPOC
By:
AdrielleC_KCMO
AdrielleC_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 18, 2022
68 items
What does it mean to be an American?
As a black, indigenous, or person of color (BIPOC)?
Follow these stories across this lan...
3 likes
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Titles Published the Week of 8/8/2022
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 08, 2022
50 items
1 like
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Books Published the Week of 7/18/2022
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Jul 18, 2022
37 items
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Heists, Hoodwinks, and Hijinks
By:
EmilyA_KCMO
EmilyA_KCMO
Created on:
Jul 09, 2022
28 items
Treat yourself to unbelievable true stories - and maybe avoid some tricks this Halloween.
1 like
