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Valentine's Day
By:
RISE_KCMO
RISE_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 26, 2023
25 items
Happy Valentine's Day! This book list consists of books about Valentine's Day, love, friendships, and relationships. There are...
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Graphic Novels
By:
JillH_KCMO
JillH_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 26, 2023
16 items
Check out some new Juvenile graphic novels
Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1910-1919
Created on:
Jan 25, 2023
16 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
Created on:
Jan 25, 2023
50 items
These recommendations for kids and teens celebrate Black children and their families and honor Black leaders throughout history...
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Palentines Day: Honoring the Love For All Your Friends
Created on:
Jan 25, 2023
19 items
Palentines Day, celebrated on February 13, is the time to honor the platonic soul mates in your life! This holiday celebrates t...
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From Text to Screens: Books Becoming Films or TV Shows in 2023
Created on:
Jan 25, 2023
22 items
If you'd like to get a jump start on reading a book before seeing the film or show, the Kansas City Public Library has got you ...
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Groundhog Day
Created on:
Jan 24, 2023
11 items
Love him or hate him, everyone's talking about whether or not Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow! Learn more about Groundhog Day ...
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Let's Talk Cancer
By:
AngelaH_KCMO
AngelaH_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 24, 2023
28 items
We all need a support network when life happens. Cancer of any kind is devastating the body and mind not only those going throu...
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Books Published the Week of 1/23/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 24, 2023
36 items
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News Literacy Week
Created on:
Jan 23, 2023
50 items
“Without facts, you can’t have truth. Without truth, you can’t have trust. Without trust, we have no shared reality, no democra...
1 like
Top Picks
Favorite Asian American YA from 2022
By:
HelenL_KCMO
HelenL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 21, 2023
13 items
I was on the APALA YA award committee for Asian American YA fiction. After reading... so many... YA books published by Asian Am...
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Best of 2022
By:
HollyW_KCMO
HollyW_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 21, 2023
9 items
Of the books published in 2022, these were best I read. Presented in no particular order with notes about why I liked them.
Topic Guide
LibraryReads Top Ten: February 2023
Created on:
Jan 17, 2023
11 items
Check out the top ten books chosen by librarians that come out in February! Look for these titles in large print, audio, and eb...
Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1900-1909
Created on:
Jan 12, 2023
14 items
Welcome to the Read Across the Decades Challenge with the Kansas City Public Library! Each month, we'll read books set in diffe...
Topic Guide
2023 Lunar New Year: The Year of the Rabbit and Cat
Created on:
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 ...
Topic Guide
Appreciate a Dragon Day : January 16
Created on:
Jan 10, 2023
20 items
Appreciate a Dragon Day is held each year on January 16 to celebrate literacy and honor some of our favorite dragons in books a...
Topic Guide
Who Says 13 Is a Bad Number?
Created on:
Jan 10, 2023
19 items
Though it’s uncertain when Friday the 13th traditions exactly began, negative superstitions have swirled around the number 13 f...
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London-themed videos
By:
EricP_KCMO
EricP_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 09, 2023
16 items
Travel to the Big Smoke with this set of videos. Available at Central now!
1 like
General Recommendations
Dial A Story Picks - January 2023
Created on:
Jan 09, 2023
20 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...
1 like
General Recommendations
Reads for Friday the 13th
By:
VickyP_KCMO
VickyP_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 06, 2023
17 items
Friday the 13th is coming! Don't take the chance of running into bad luck. Stay home & read about it instead!
General Recommendations
Manga pt 2
By:
RUIZ_KCMO
RUIZ_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 05, 2023
100 items
Continuation of Manga pt1.
Also, "Suggest a Purchase" can be used for a Manga that is not in our systems.
2 likes
General Recommendations
New Books, New Year! Books published the week of 1/2/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 05, 2023
28 items
General Recommendations
Coming Soon to a Screen Near You
By:
ChinesaR_KCMO
ChinesaR_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 05, 2023
18 items
Book - to - movie adaptations coming in 2023 to theaters and streaming services. Read it before you see it!
2 likes
Genre Guide
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!
General Recommendations
KCPS Loves to Read - January, 2023
Created on:
Jan 04, 2023
20 items
These are recommendations from the KCPS Reads Reading Campaign.
