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MLK Day of Service
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Jan 17, 2024
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Every January we honor Martin Luther King, Jr.'s legacy through acts of service. This list includes picture books that share Dr...
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November is Puerto Rican Heritage Month
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JasmineS_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 15, 2022
44 items
Read some amazing books by these Puerto Rican authors this month!
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A Selection of Books about Kindness and Community
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KateT_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 13, 2022
11 items
Books to help children understand and build empathy and community.
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Hispanic Heritage Month
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MonicaM_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 02, 2022
82 items
¡Vamos a Celebrar! A great variety of children's books in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, September 15 - October 15
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In Celebration of Disability Pride Month
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Jul 05, 2022
62 items
In response to systemic discrimination and negative views on disability and chronic illness, Disability Pride is a movement tha...
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International Day of the Girl
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JuliaK_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 11, 2021
40 items
October 11 is International Day of the Girl! Celebrate with stories of amazing girls
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Latinx and Hispanic Heritage Month Reads
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 14, 2021
54 items
National Hispanic Heritage Month traditionally honors the cultures and contributions of both Hispanic and Latino Americans as w...
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Nonfiction for National Hispanic Heritage Month
Created on:
Sep 08, 2021
29 items
For National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 to October 15), we celebrate with a list of books whose authors come from Sp...
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Latinx Biographies for Kids- Audiobooks!
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Aug 19, 2021
11 items
Audiobooks for Hispanic Heritage Month!
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Latinx Biographies for Kids
Created on:
Aug 19, 2021
21 items
Ebooks available on Overdrive for Hispanic Heritage Month!
(Last updated 8/19/2021)
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ADA: Celebrating the Americans With Disabilities Act
Created on:
Jul 14, 2021
20 items
July 26, 2021, marks 31 years since the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act. On July 26 we note this important civil...
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International Women's Day
By:
JessicaY_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 08, 2021
32 items
"Beware; for I am fearless and therefore powerful" -Mary Shelley
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Hispanic Heritage Month 2020
Created on:
Oct 07, 2020
15 items
Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15-October 15 but these books, documentaries, movies, podcasts, and archived events...
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Latinx Literature for Kids
By:
JuliaK_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 16, 2020
19 items
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National Hispanic Heritage Month 2019
By:
CindyH_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 18, 2019
20 items
Celebrate Hispanic Heritage!
September 15 - October 15
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Who do you know? The judges on the Supreme Court or the judges on American Idol?
By:
CarolB_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 13, 2018
13 items
It's sad to admit, but in these days of intense political partisanship and rancor, people still know little about the people wh...
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Justice League: Understanding the Supreme Court
Created on:
Jul 10, 2018
30 items
When Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy recently announced his retirement, a national conversation kicked into gear regardin...
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Women Who Wow!
By:
StaceyM_KCMO
Created on:
May 15, 2017
20 items
Read some of these fascinating accounts of women crusading for social justice, jockeying for positions of power, bringing their...
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