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Valentine's Day
By:
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 30, 2024
17 items
February 15th is "Valentine's Day"! Need a little romance in your life... check out these wonderful books, movies, an...
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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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Happy Valentine's Day: Read a Queer Romance!
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 10, 2023
62 items
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Go Ahead, Read a Banned Book!
By:
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...
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My Dearest Diary
Created on:
Sep 14, 2022
33 items
My Dearest Diary - it has come to my attention that September 22 is “Dear Diary Day”, a day in which we celebrate how writing i...
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Movies that "teach" you something
By:
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 ...
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Power of Art for Teens
By:
MilaB_KCMO
Created on:
Jul 07, 2022
25 items
Explore these YA novels where art in its various forms is a way to motivate, inspire, cope as well as create, hurt and heal.
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Books That Will Make You Laugh
By:
SuzanneS_KCMO
Created on:
Jul 02, 2022
23 items
Sit back, relax, and enjoy a humorous read!
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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Apr 28, 2022
63 items
This May, to recognize the contributions and influences of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders to the histor...
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Double Your Library Fun: 2/22/2022
Created on:
Feb 22, 2022
22 items
It's a double two-for at Kansas City Public Library! On February 22, 2022 (2/22/22) we're offering up twice the reading fun. Lo...
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Hispanic Heritage Month pics for Teens Outside the Teen Room!
By:
HelenL_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 23, 2021
14 items
Non-YA titles & YA e-books by Latinx authors that teens might like!
(Available for Central Library teens now at the time I...
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If You Like 'Gossip Girl'...
By:
SuzanneS_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 05, 2021
19 items
With the new reboot of the hit show, who doesn’t want to be whisked away to the Upper East Side? Whether you watch ‘Gossip Girl...
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Jump into Graphic Novels!
Created on:
Jul 14, 2021
18 items
Spend a rainy weekend (or a hot one!) inside with these graphic novel picks. Perfect for pre-teens and teens.
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Love is Love!
By:
JasmineS_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 07, 2021
32 items
In celebration of Pride month, here is a romance Booklist of queer relationships.
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Read Outside the Box: Diverse Voices for Teens
Created on:
Jun 02, 2021
13 items
#WeNeedDiverseBooks
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Asian and Asian-American Authors for Kids and Teens
Created on:
Mar 19, 2021
25 items
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Happy Lunar New Year!
Created on:
Feb 12, 2021
18 items
Ring in the Year of the Ox with these books about Chinese and Chinese American teens!
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Teen Book Award Winners
Created on:
Jan 25, 2021
57 items
Each year the American Library Association (ALA) honors books, videos, and other outstanding materials for teens. Selected by ...
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Youth Winter Reading Challenge - Teen Picks
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Jan 15, 2021
20 items
Sign up for our Youth Winter Reading Challenge and get started with some of these great teen books! Sign up here: https://www....
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Teenage Reads: Young Adult Fiction & Nonfiction
Created on:
Dec 30, 2020
10 items
What are all the kids reading? Explore this list of some of the most popular fiction and nonfiction titles for teens.
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Teens Vs. the Apocalypse
By:
LaurenV_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 10, 2020
5 items
The end is nigh! How will these teens fare against impending doom, with no adults to rely on for help? Read these action-packed...
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Welcoming Week Resource List
By:
RISE_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 01, 2020
22 items
In honor of Welcoming Week 2020, we have compiled a resource list that pertains to Welcoming Week. This list consists of books,...
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New Juvenile Graphic Novels 2020
By:
SamanthaE_KCMO
Created on:
May 27, 2020
14 items
Here are some new titles for you to put on hold or download to your e reader!
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Between Two Worlds
By:
KeyanaB_KCMO
Created on:
May 20, 2020
12 items
Navigating your identity, caught between your culture and American standards.
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Explore Chinese and Chinese-American Culture through Graphic Novels
By:
RenaeP_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 13, 2020
10 items
These Juvenile and Young Adult graphic novels and graphic memoirs by Chinese and Chinese-American authors are all set in China,...