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Cat Manga
By:
DavidS_KCMO
DavidS_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 07, 2024
15 items
Cats and manga go together like peanut butter and jelly. Here's a peek at some of the best ones we've got!
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Mid-Year Thrillers
By:
HollyW_KCMO
HollyW_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 16, 2024
10 items
My favorite thrillers published so far in 2024.
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Romantasy!
Created on:
Feb 21, 2024
20 items
You've heard it everywhere! Romance and Fantasy mashed together to create truly magical stories. Make sure to add these titles ...
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Schlockbusters!
By:
DevonM_KCMO
DevonM_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 21, 2023
50 items
I'm loth to describe any movie as simply "bad", even the worst reviewed and most critically trashed movies can teach ...
4 likes
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Literary Table of Elements
Created on:
Oct 16, 2023
36 items
In celebration of National Chemistry Week, October 15 – 21, the Kansas City Public Library has created The Literary Table of El...
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Read-A-Romance Month
Created on:
Jul 27, 2023
26 items
August is Read-A-Romance Month. To help celebrate, the Kansas City Public library has gathered a romance for everybody! Just pi...
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Giallo! Italian Horror and its History
By:
DevonM_KCMO
DevonM_KCMO
Created on:
Jul 16, 2023
14 items
Artistic and often highly gruesome films, Giallo is itself a loosely defined genre encompassing everything from crime thrillers...
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Roses Are Red. Violets Are Blue. April is National Poetry Month. Here Are Some Book Recs Just For You
Created on:
Mar 29, 2023
44 items
April is National Poetry Month, a time to come together to share your favorite verses. Gathered together below are some of our ...
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More Murder Mysteries for Fans of Benoit Blanc
By:
HelenL_KCMO
HelenL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 04, 2023
15 items
Finished Glass Onion? Well here's some more YA mysteries from the Central Library Teen Room!
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Absurdity!
Created on:
Dec 07, 2022
38 items
Gobbledygook. Flummoxed. Wamble. Kibitzer. Does this all sound like a bunch of Piffle to you? It sure is! Please enjoy this lis...
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A History of Hip-Hop
By:
SophieW_KCMO
SophieW_KCMO
Created on:
Jun 28, 2022
44 items
Since it began at the block parties and clubs in New York in the 1970s, Hip-Hop has been a vibrant and important part of world ...
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Science Fiction
By:
CassandraM_KCMO
CassandraM_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 15, 2021
17 items
Do you enjoy thinking about the future and all the possibilities? Maybe you want to revisit the past. Or perhaps you like tinke...
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Memoirs: Step Into a New Perspective
By:
EmilyB_KCMO
EmilyB_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 04, 2021
25 items
Need an escape from your own life? Step into a memoir and experience life from another person's perspective. These titles range...
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KC Classical Music Season 2021-2022
By:
AbbyG_KCMO
AbbyG_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 22, 2021
36 items
Prepare for Kansas City's upcoming classical music season with recordings and scores available for study from your local library.
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NEW YA romcoms! FALL in love with reading!
By:
HelenL_KCMO
HelenL_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 03, 2021
36 items
New YA romantic comedy and love themed books on display now in the Teen Room at Central Library!
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Spooky Middle Grade Books
By:
EllenP_KCMO
EllenP_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 23, 2021
7 items
If you like a little chill in your bones when you read, these are the books foryou!
1 like
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These Titles Will Scare the Pants Off You!
By:
JillH_KCMO
JillH_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 09, 2021
21 items
Trails West Library has some great Halloween Reads for YA!
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Queer Memoirs and Autobiographies - In Their Own Words
By:
HunterH_KCMO
HunterH_KCMO
Created on:
Jul 13, 2021
16 items
The spectrum of LGBTQIA+ experiences is wide and diverse. Since no two stories are exactly alike, let these authors tell you wh...
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2021 Hugos - Best Series nominees
By:
MatthewS_KCMO
MatthewS_KCMO
Created on:
May 13, 2021
6 items
Series nominated for Best Series at the 2021 Hugo Awards. Listed here are the First in Series but the library has many of these...
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2021 Hugo Awards Best Novel Finalists
By:
MatthewS_KCMO
MatthewS_KCMO
Created on:
May 13, 2021
6 items
Titles released in 2020 nominated for the Best Novel Award at this year's Hugos.
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Halloween Special- Creepy Comics!
By:
LaurenV_KCMO
LaurenV_KCMO
Created on:
Oct 31, 2020
5 items
It's Halloween, and if you need help getting into the spirit of things, why not check out a spooky story? These graphic novels ...
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Queer Horror - The Dark Side of the Rainbow
By:
HunterH_KCMO
HunterH_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 22, 2020
16 items
The horror genre has a long history of LGBTQIA+ authors and themes. Here's a collection for those of us who love a good scare, ...
5 likes
Genre Guide
Explore the Galaxy of Afrofuturism!
By:
LD_KCMO
LD_KCMO
Created on:
Aug 20, 2020
27 items
Afrofuturism is a genre of literature, art, and culture exploring the intersection between the past and future of the Black exp...
2 likes
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Graphic Novels for Teens
Created on:
Jul 22, 2020
8 items
Graphic novel recommendations for teens, created by a member of the Teen Leaders of Today.
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Fall in Love with These Books!
Created on:
Jun 24, 2020
10 items
If you're looking for a great selection of teen romance books, this is the list for you! Compiled by a member of Teen Leaders ...
