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All Together Now- Teen Recommendations
Created on:
May 03, 2023
18 items
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Topic Guide
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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Topic Guide
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...
General Recommendations
KCPS Loves to Read - April/May Recommendations
Created on:
Mar 23, 2023
25 items
These are recommendations from the KCPS Reads Reading Campaign.
General Recommendations
Books Published the Week of 3/20/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 20, 2023
44 items
General Recommendations
March is Disability Awareness Month
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JasmineS_KCMO
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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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...
General Recommendations
KCPS Loves to Read - March Recommendations
Created on:
Feb 23, 2023
32 items
These are recommendations from the KCPS Reads Reading Campaign.
General Recommendations
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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General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
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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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...
General Recommendations
Black History Month: Youth Picks
Created on:
Jan 25, 2023
51 items
These recommendations for kids and teens celebrate Black children and their families and honor Black leaders throughout history...
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
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 ...
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...
General Recommendations
Coming Soon to a Screen Near You
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ChinesaR_KCMO
ChinesaR_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 05, 2023
18 items
Book - to - movie adaptations coming in 2023 to theaters and streaming services. Read it before you see it!
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General Recommendations
My Readvent Calendar 2022
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KaiteS_KCMO
KaiteS_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 14, 2022
25 items
I've been counting down the days to Christmas in a #ReadventCalendar. One book a day until December 25 of personal favorites fr...
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Top Picks
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 ...
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General Recommendations
Fast-Paced Fiction
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JessieC_KCMO
JessieC_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 28, 2022
19 items
Have a reading goal you are trying to meet? Been in a bit of a reading slump? These fast-paced plots will have you flying throu...
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General Recommendations
Top YA Books of the Year
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ChinesaR_KCMO
ChinesaR_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 26, 2022
20 items
These are the top 20 YA books of 2022 according to Goodreads (based on ratings and reviews on goodreads.com).
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 10/17/2022
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 17, 2022
51 items
Topic Guide
Black Poetry Day 2022
Created on:
Oct 12, 2022
31 items
Black Poetry Day on October 17 honors past and present Black poets. The day celebrates the importance of black heritage and lit...
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