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Celebrating the Persistence of Phenomenal Women
By:
ReginaC_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 14, 2024
28 items
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Books Published the Week of 3/11/24
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HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 13, 2024
53 items
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Celebrate Strong Women
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ReginaC_KCMO
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Mar 12, 2024
14 items
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Audie Award Winners and Nominees
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 05, 2024
50 items
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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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Books Turned Into Oscar Movies
By:
ChinesaR_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 02, 2024
80 items
The 2024 Oscar nominations were announced on Jan 23. Many Oscar-nominated films started off as books, and since the book is usu...
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Health and Wellness March Newsletter
By:
EmilyH_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 01, 2024
24 items
Find the article and poem from our March Newsletter! Plus staff recommendations!
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What to Watch: Irish Heritage Month
By:
EmmaG_kcmo
Created on:
Feb 27, 2024
100 items
Celebrate March's Irish Heritage Month! Take a look at these titles that include Irish and Irish American culture! Want to chec...
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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...
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The Gilded Age
By:
KevinF_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 25, 2024
19 items
A phrase coined by Mark Twain to suggest that all that glitters is not gold, the Gilded Age refers to the period of American hi...
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Books Published the Week of 2/19/24
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HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 23, 2024
52 items
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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...
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Black Authors
By:
OliviaL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 25, 2024
51 items
Celebrate Black History Month and explore a long list of black author's titles in non-fiction, graphic novels, horror, science ...
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Books Published the Week of 1/22/2024
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 25, 2024
53 items
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Books Published the Week of 1/8/2024
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 08, 2024
54 items
Topic Guide
KCPL Book Groups: January 2024
Created on:
Jan 03, 2024
15 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...
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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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Wavelength
Created on:
Dec 21, 2023
21 items
Wavelength brings together four prolific abstract artists whose individual works generate vibrating frequencies that hum in con...
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Audio File Magazine's Best Audiobooks of 2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 19, 2023
33 items
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Musicals
By:
EmmaG_kcmo
Created on:
Dec 05, 2023
25 items
Looking for something to sing and dance to? Check out this list of some of the best movie musicals! Can't find what you're look...
1 like
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Books Published the Week of 12/04/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 05, 2023
67 items
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New York Times Notable Books of 2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 30, 2023
97 items
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World AIDS Day
By:
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 30, 2023
15 items
Help destigmatize and learn more about the HIV virus and AIDS with these books and films.
Topic Guide
Drag, Female Impersonation, and Gay Bars
Created on:
Nov 29, 2023
16 items
Drag became a gay bar staple in the 1960s as a shared audience expression of gay sensibility. While often seen as synonymous wi...
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Books Published the Week of 11/6/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 08, 2023
76 items