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Black Poets & Graphic Novelists
By:
EdenF_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 11, 2024
52 items
When we talk about reading, poetry books are often considered too "serious," while graphic novels aren't considered &...
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Top Picks
KCPL's Favorite Reads of 2023
Created on:
Dec 28, 2023
73 items
Your Kansas City Public Library staff read A LOT of books this past year! Here's merely a few of their favorites from every gen...
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Books Published the Week of 7/31/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 02, 2023
58 items
Top Picks
LibraryReads: August 2023
Created on:
Jul 17, 2023
12 items
Check out the top ten books and notable mentions chosen by librarians that come out in August! Look for these titles in large p...
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All Together Now- Teen Recommendations
Created on:
May 03, 2023
18 items
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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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Black Banned Books
By:
JasmineS_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 20, 2022
48 items
In honor of Banned Books Week, here are some amazing banned books by Black authors talking about all that is the black experience.
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Hispanic Heritage Month
By:
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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General Recommendations
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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RISE Recommends Master-List 4
By:
RISE_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 14, 2022
100 items
This is the fourth master-list of all of the RISE Recommends.
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General Recommendations
2021 Teen Summer Reading Recommendations
Created on:
May 27, 2021
23 items
Our youth librarians have chosen titles to spark your interest this summer and beyond! Choose from these books or find your own...
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General Recommendations
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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General Recommendations
Youth Winter Reading Challenge - Teen Picks
Created on:
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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Topic Guide
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.
Topic Guide
Can't read this: Banned Books Week
Created on:
Sep 24, 2020
56 items
Banned Books Week was established in September of 1982 to highlight current and historical attempts to censor books in librarie...
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General Recommendations
Hispanic Heritage Month
Created on:
Sep 16, 2020
31 items
31 teen books to celebrate all 31 days of Hispanic Heritage Month! Find a book written by a Hispanic author and featuring Hisp...
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YALSA's 2020 Teens' Top Ten
Created on:
Aug 31, 2020
22 items
The Teens' Top Ten is a "teen choice" list, where teens can nominate and choose their favorite books from the last ye...
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Odyssey Audiobooks Award for Young Adults
By:
LauraR_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 10, 2019
23 items
The Odyssey Award is given to those who have produced an outstanding audiobook for children and young adults. This list covers ...
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Hobbies: Stories for Teens
By:
AnnaG_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 24, 2018
25 items
What do young people do in their free time? Read about people who pursue their passions.
General Recommendations
Rock & Read: 2018 Teen Summer Reading Program: Different Drummers
Created on:
May 23, 2018
16 items
Turn up the volume with these teen reads. This list offers a brief guide to the many exemplary books (and authors) that are off...
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General Recommendations
Rock & Read: 2018 Summer Reading Program - Teens
Created on:
May 23, 2018
13 items
Tune in to these books for teens, and explore the catalog to find more great titles to enjoy this summer! Learn more about the ...
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