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2023 Pulitzer Prize Winners in Literature
Created on:
May 10, 2023
15 items
Established in 1917 by provisions in the will of Joseph Pulitzer, The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper,...
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Jewish-American Heritage Month
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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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Books Published the Week of 4/17/2023
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HaleyL_KCMO

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Apr 18, 2023
53 items
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Books Published the Week of 4/10/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO

Created on:
Apr 13, 2023
58 items
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KCPS Loves to Read - April/May Recommendations
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Mar 23, 2023
25 items
These are recommendations from the KCPS Reads Reading Campaign.
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March is Disability Awareness Month
By:
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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Books Published the Week of 2/20/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO

Created on:
Feb 21, 2023
41 items
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Happy Galentine's Day!
By:
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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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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2023 Alex Awards Winners
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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
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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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Black History Month: Youth Picks
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Jan 25, 2023
51 items
These recommendations for kids and teens celebrate Black children and their families and honor Black leaders throughout history...
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2023 Lunar New Year: The Year of the Rabbit and Cat
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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 ...
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NPR: 2022 Books We Love
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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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Books Published the Week of 12/05/2022
By:
HaleyL_KCMO

Created on:
Dec 06, 2022
50 items
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Best Books of 2022 According to Time Magazine
By:
HaleyL_KCMO

Created on:
Nov 17, 2022
94 items
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Topic Guide
Literary Table of Elements
By:
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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National Book Award Finalists
By:
HaleyL_KCMO

Created on:
Oct 04, 2022
20 items
Winners will be announced next month (November).
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Books Published the Week of 09/26/2022
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HaleyL_KCMO

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Sep 28, 2022
52 items
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Books Published the Week of 09/19/2022
By:
HaleyL_KCMO

Created on:
Sep 22, 2022
63 items
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All about that book!
By:
AngelaH_KCMO

Created on:
Sep 21, 2022
13 items
Books with book in the title! This is only a short list have fun exploring other great 'book' books! Have you played book BINGO...
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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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Strong Women in Books!
By:
KelseyB_KCMO

Created on:
Sep 19, 2022
10 items
This is a booklist of some great books that feature some empowering ladies who are pretty awesome, if you ask me! - Created by ...
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Library books about a library!
By:
AngelaH_KCMO

Created on:
Sep 14, 2022
14 items
This library lady hunted down library books with library in the title!
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September is Suicide Prevention Month
By:
JessieC_KCMO

Created on:
Sep 12, 2022
15 items
Tough conversations can help save lives.