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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
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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...
Topic Guide
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 ...
Topic Guide
Kansas City: Home of the Loudest NFL Stadium
Created on:
Jan 12, 2023
20 items
With multiple trips to the Super Bowl in recent years, Kansas City is one of the best teams in the NFL and our fans are loud an...
1 like
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Mike White We Love You to Death
Created on:
Jan 11, 2023
9 items
At the 80th annual Golden Globes, actress Jennifer Coolidge gave a moving acceptance speech after winning best actress in a lim...
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...
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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
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
KCPS Loves to Read - January, 2023
Created on:
Jan 04, 2023
20 items
These are recommendations from the KCPS Reads Reading Campaign.
General Recommendations
Celebrating Kwanzaa!
By:
JasmineS_KCMO
JasmineS_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 27, 2022
44 items
Kwanzaa is a 7 day celebration of African heritage. The principles of Kwanzaa are Umoja (Unity), Kujichagulia (Self-Determinati...
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Books Like Taylor Swift's Debut Album
By:
SuzanneS_KCMO
SuzanneS_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 27, 2022
28 items
Do you remember listening to Taylor Swift for the first time? We’ve collected books that will give you the same feelings – all ...
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My Readvent Calendar 2022
By:
KaiteS_KCMO
KaiteS_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 14, 2022
25 items
I've been counting down the days to Christmas in a #ReadventCalendar. One book a day until December 25 of personal favorites fr...
2 likes
General Recommendations
Hanukkah 2022: December 18-26
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 12, 2022
25 items
Hanukkah 2022 begins at nightfall on December 18th and ends at nightfall on December 26th. Hanukkah is the 8-day Jewish Festiva...
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Returning To Neverland: Peter Pan in Adaptation
By:
DevonM_KCMO
DevonM_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 09, 2022
6 items
In January of 2022 I embarked on a quest to read as many adaptations of J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan stories as I could get my hands...
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Women's History in the STEAM fields
By:
ClareH_KCMO
ClareH_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 07, 2022
18 items
We're going to Family Night at the Crossroads Academy and looking forward to sharing some books about women in Science, Technol...
Genre Guide
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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Manga pt 1
By:
RUIZ_KCMO
RUIZ_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 06, 2022
100 items
Because you can't just look up Manga.
Also, "Suggest a Purchase" can be used if there's a manga you would like to read.
7 likes
General Recommendations
Dial A Story Picks - December 2022
Created on:
Dec 05, 2022
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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Christmas Memories
Created on:
Nov 18, 2022
19 items
Is there anything better than curling up with a good book next to the fireplace (or heater) on a cold day during the holidays? ...
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Transgender Day
By:
JillH_KCMO
JillH_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 16, 2022
17 items
These picture and chapter books about kids who are transgender or gender-nonconforming.
Topic Guide
Transgender Awareness Week & National Transgender Day of Remembrance
Created on:
Nov 14, 2022
37 items
Between November 13 – 19, people and organizations around the country participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help raise t...
1 like
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Middle Grade Magic, Prophecies, and Schools of Witchcraft and Wizardry
By:
SamanthaE_KCMO
SamanthaE_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 10, 2022
20 items
Following the popularity of a certain wizard-boy, magical-realism books about tweens attending supernatural schools, dealing wi...
1 like
