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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!
General Recommendations
Audie Award Winners and Nominees
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 05, 2024
50 items
General Recommendations
Books Published the Week of 2/19/24
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 23, 2024
52 items
General Recommendations
YA Nostalgia
By:
EmilyH_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 12, 2024
16 items
POV: You're a teenager in 2015
3 likes
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Black Poets & Graphic Novelists
By:
EdenF_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 11, 2024
52 items
When we talk about reading, poetry books are often considered too "serious," while graphic novels aren't considered &...
1 like
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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
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Queer Romance
By:
EmmaG_kcmo
Created on:
Jan 28, 2024
60 items
Looking for some queer romance to read this February? Look no further than this list filled with the greatest queer love storie...
9 likes
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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...
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Make Me Ugly Cry.
By:
JessieC_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 11, 2024
24 items
If you want a book that will rip your heart out, shred it up, and give it back, you need to check out one of these tearjerkers...
1 like
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More KCPL Staff Favorite Reads of 2023
Created on:
Dec 28, 2023
97 items
Because who reads only ONE book a year? Here's the rest of the books, music, movies, we loved in 2023.
2 likes
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KCPL's Favorite Reads of 2023
Created on:
Dec 28, 2023
73 items
Your Kansas City Public Library staff read A LOT of books this past year! Here's merely a few of their favorites from every gen...
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Teen Thursday Top YA of 2023
By:
ChinesaR_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 20, 2023
6 items
In no particular order, there are my top 5 Young Adult books from 2023. For full reviews, check out Teen Thursday on our Youth ...
3 likes
General Recommendations
Kirkus' Best YA Books of the Year
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 11, 2023
92 items
1 like
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Feminine Rage
By:
ChinesaR_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 25, 2023
55 items
Perfect for your unhinged reading era, these books will make you say "good for her"
19 likes
Genre Guide
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...
2 likes
Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1990 - 1999
Created on:
Oct 02, 2023
39 items
Welcome to the Read Across the Decades Challenge with the Kansas City Public Library! Each month, we'll read books set in diffe...
General Recommendations
Books Published the Week of 9/18/2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 21, 2023
77 items
General Recommendations
National Book Award Longlist
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 19, 2023
45 items
Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Translated Literature and YA Literature. Winners will be announced 11/15/2023
1 like
General Recommendations
Challenged - Banned Books
By:
KellyB_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 18, 2023
25 items
The library also has DVDs adapted from these challenged and banned books.
4 likes
General Recommendations
Alien Invasion
By:
OliviaL_KCMO
Created on:
Sep 13, 2023
32 items
Little green men... Extraterrestrials... Aliens...
Just in time for spooky season you can explore the many different books ab...
Topic Guide
KCPL Book Groups: September 2023
Created on:
Sep 06, 2023
16 items
If you're looking for a book group to join, Kansas City Public Library has you covered. Most of our locations have at least one...
1 like
Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1980 - 1989
Created on:
Aug 31, 2023
30 items
Welcome to the Read Across the Decades Challenge with the Kansas City Public Library! Each month, we'll read books set in diffe...
1 like
Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1970 - 1979
Created on:
Aug 10, 2023
36 items
Welcome to the Read Across the Decades Challenge with the Kansas City Public Library! Each month, we'll read books set in diffe...
2 likes
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Eisner Award Nominees & Winners 2023
By:
EmilyA_KCMO
Created on:
Jul 05, 2023
72 items
Eisner Award Nominees & Winners in Comics and Graphic Novels. Winners are annotated with their category in case you want to...
Topic Guide
Read Across the Decades: 1960 - 1969
Created on:
Jun 28, 2023
40 items
Welcome to the Read Across the Decades Challenge with the Kansas City Public Library! Each month, we'll read books set in diffe...
2 likes