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~Total Eclipse of the Heart~
By:
PalomaF_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 27, 2024
25 items
In celebration of the upcoming solar eclipse, here is a list with a variety of titles surrounding the topic of eclipses!
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Oceans
By:
MichaelaJ_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 24, 2024
16 items
nonfiction picks for kids curious about the ocean
Topic Guide
Black Women’s Activism
Created on:
Mar 22, 2024
17 items
There is a long history of Black women’s activism, and the intersection with the struggles for abolition, suffrage, economic fr...
1 like
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Budd Park Book Walk Inspiration
Created on:
Mar 19, 2024
17 items
Here are suggested books based on the Book Walk in Budd Park, featuring the book Quinito's Neighborhood (El Vecindario de Quini...
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Modern Irish writers
By:
RondaC_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 13, 2024
49 items
Sure, Ulysses is grand, but these modern stories are good craic, too!
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Reading Level M-N (500L to 600L)
By:
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 12, 2024
10 items
Topic Guide
Turning Point in the Pacific: America at War in the Philippines
Created on:
Mar 12, 2024
19 items
Geoff Babb, military history professor at the Command and General Staff College in Ft. Leavenworth, discusses how the Philippin...
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The Rabbit hOle Exhibits
Created on:
Mar 12, 2024
34 items
The Rabbit hOle is a new museum experience celebrating 100 years of children’s literature for people of all ages. This is a lis...
1 like
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Dial-A-Story Picks | March 2024
Created on:
Mar 07, 2024
16 items
Ever wish you could have a story read to you at any time? YOU CAN! Call the Library’s Dial-A-Story phone line to hear a new sto...
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Audie Award Winners and Nominees
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 05, 2024
50 items
Topic Guide
An Evening With Jacqueline Woodson
Created on:
Mar 05, 2024
42 items
When she was young, it bothered – no, angered – Jacqueline Woodson that none of the characters she saw and read about in books ...
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Who TF Did I Marry? Reading List!
By:
JessieC_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 04, 2024
18 items
Have you listened to ReesaTessa's epic 8-hour tale of a romance and deceit? Looking for a psychological thriller with just a to...
6 likes
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Spotlight on Jacqueline Woodson
By:
JessieC_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 26, 2024
33 items
Inspirational author Jacqueline Woodson will be visiting the Kansas City Public Library on Friday, March 8th! The author will j...
1 like
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No Bars? There's a Book For That.
By:
JessieC_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 22, 2024
30 items
We asked staff for a list of their ol' reliables that they would recommend to ANYONE. These titles from the Kansas City Public ...
1 like
Genre Guide
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 ...
6 likes
Topic Guide
"New Adult"? Who's This??
Created on:
Feb 21, 2024
24 items
"New Adult" is a genre that bridges Young Adult and Adult Fiction; usually characters are between the ages 18-25 year...
3 likes
Topic Guide
Who Says Women Aren't Funny?!
Created on:
Feb 08, 2024
16 items
There have been claims that women aren't funny, but the Kansas City Public Library knows otherwise. To help inform others, here...
3 likes
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Black History is America's History
Created on:
Feb 06, 2024
40 items
Picture book biographies and histories that honor Black Americans who made our country a better place while facing racism and i...
2 likes
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Books Set in Iowa
By:
ChinesaR_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 05, 2024
15 items
Did you know that February 8 is National Iowa Day? In case you can't make a trip to the Hawkeye State to celebrate, you can rea...
1 like
Topic Guide
Lunar New Year 2024
Created on:
Feb 05, 2024
24 items
To celebrate the Lunar New Year, an important and festive holiday for many Asian communities, the Kansas City Public Library ha...
1 like
Topic Guide
From the Tortured Poets Department: A Reading List for Taylor Swift
Created on:
Feb 04, 2024
14 items
At the 2024 Grammy Awards Taylor Swift announced her next album, The Tortured Poets Department. While you wait, here's a list o...
3 likes
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Vall-oween Books for Listeners
By:
ShylaF_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 03, 2024
11 items
Creepy-cool books that you will love
2 likes
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Valentine's Day
By:
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 30, 2024
17 items
February 15th is "Valentine's Day"! Need a little romance in your life... check out these wonderful books, movies, an...
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Children's Authors and Illustrators Week
By:
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 30, 2024
17 items
The first week of February is, "Children's Authors and Illustrators Week." Celebrate with a list of our favorite chil...
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2024 Youth Media Awards- Part 2
Created on:
Jan 26, 2024
92 items
Award descriptions:
Schneider Family Book Award: Books that embody an artistic expression of the disability experience
Mildre...