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Women's History Month
By:
EvaL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 01, 2024
28 items
A collection of books featuring women in science, sports, and literature.
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Indigenous Nations Poets
Created on:
Jan 25, 2024
15 items
Many Indigenous writers recognize that traditional Indigenous knowledge and ways of being are embedded in tribal languages, and...
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The Best Mystery and Thriller Books of All Time*
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 03, 2023
85 items
*According to Time Magazine
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Read Across the Decades: 1950 - 1959
Created on:
May 30, 2023
24 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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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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Indigenous Voices
Created on:
Oct 06, 2022
60 items
Learn more about the rich and diverse heritage of fiction, nonfiction, history, poetry, memoir, and more by Indigenous peoples ...
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First in the Series
By:
KathrynA_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 25, 2022
30 items
Find a new book series to engross yourself in with this list of firsts!
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Native American Novels
By:
HollyW_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 27, 2022
15 items
Works of fiction by and about the indigenous people of the United States.
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The Big Read 2022: An American Sunrise by Joy Harjo
Created on:
Mar 29, 2022
63 items
This year, the Kansas City Public Library hosts its seventh Big Read with a celebration of "An American Sunrise" by ...
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New York Times Notable Books of 2021
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 03, 2021
92 items
2021 is drawing to a close, check out these titles for a strong finish to the year!
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Native American Heritage Month: Middle Grade Picks
By:
JosieS_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 24, 2021
25 items
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Native American Heritage Month! Books for Teens at Central Library!
By:
HelenL_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 11, 2021
25 items
A collection of Native American books on display now in the Teen Room at Central Library and other notable books for teens at C...
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Books Published the Week of 11/8/2021
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 08, 2021
50 items
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Native American Heritage Month 2021
Created on:
Nov 04, 2021
32 items
Although recognition of the significant contributions the first Americans made to the establishment and growth of the U.S. bega...
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LibraryReads Top Ten: November 2021
Created on:
Nov 02, 2021
10 items
Check out the top ten books chosen by librarians that come out in November! Look for these titles in large print, audio, and eb...
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2022 Andrew Carnegie Medal Longlist Winners
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 20, 2021
40 items
The Andrew Carnegie Medals are the first single-book awards for adult titles given by the ALA; they reflect the expert judgment...
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Tribute to Indigenous People & Native Americans
By:
DeborahG_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 27, 2021
16 items
This collection is a mix of fiction and nonfiction that reveals the true stories and history of Indigenous peoples. #OwnVoices
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Heroines you might not know
By:
DeborahG_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 12, 2021
18 items
Some of the names on this list you will recognize, others may be a surprise and inspiration.
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Doorway to Characters
Created on:
Jan 03, 2021
15 items
Are characters the primary appeal for you as a reader? Consider inviting one of these complex people into your reading life.
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Native American Heritage Month
By:
LD_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 12, 2020
18 items
The month of November marks the celebration and honoring of the traditions, art, stories, music, literature, and culture of all...
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Native American Heritage Month 2020
By:
CindyH_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 03, 2020
15 items
National observance during the month of November: read about the rich tribal history, ceremonies, and oral storytelling traditi...
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Indigenous People's Day 2020
Created on:
Oct 12, 2020
28 items
The celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day on the same day highlights, for many observers, the United States’ ...
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Native American Heritage Month 2019
By:
CindyH_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 01, 2019
25 items
National observance during the month of November read about the rich tribal history, ceremonies, and oral storytelling traditio...
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Native American Books
By:
AmyM_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 09, 2018
56 items
Native American Books For Second Grade Teachers
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KCUR Bibliofiles: The World of Mysteries October 2018
Created on:
Oct 29, 2018
29 items
From classic whodunits with teenage detectives to dark and creepy murders, the mystery genre has something for everyone. The Bi...
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