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Read Across the Decades: 1910-1919
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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...
General Recommendations
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
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...
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 ...
General Recommendations
Books Published the Week of 1/23/23
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HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 24, 2023
36 items
Topic Guide
Bo Jackson: A Multi-Sport Legend
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Jan 23, 2023
13 items
Bo Jackson crushed 500-foot home runs and scaled outfield walls in five unforgettable seasons with the Kansas City Royals. He r...
Top Picks
Favorite Asian American YA from 2022
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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...
Topic Guide
Kansas City: Home of the Loudest NFL Stadium
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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...
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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
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...
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
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
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HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 05, 2023
28 items
General Recommendations
Coming Soon to a Screen Near You
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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!
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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.
General Recommendations
Barack Obama's Favorite Books of 2022
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JasmineS_KCMO
JasmineS_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 27, 2022
29 items
Here are former President Obama's favorite books of the year!
"I always look forward to sharing my lists of favorite book...
2 likes
General Recommendations
Celebrating Kwanzaa!
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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...
General Recommendations
Books Like Taylor Swift's Debut Album
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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 ...
General Recommendations
Books Published the Week of 12/19/2022
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 19, 2022
18 items
General Recommendations
Give It a Listen
By:
JessieC_KCMO
JessieC_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 18, 2022
16 items
Got a long road trip coming up? Never listened to an audiobook and want to give it a try? These excellent narrators and storie...
General Recommendations
Historical Fiction Not Set During World War II
By:
KathrynA_KCMO
KathrynA_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 17, 2022
28 items
The historical fiction market seems to be saturated with books set during World War II. Check out some that aren't.
6 likes
General Recommendations
Female Sleuths
By:
HollyW_KCMO
HollyW_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 15, 2022
16 items
Women conducting amateur murder investigations
2 likes
General Recommendations
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...
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#LibFaves22: Top Ten Books I Read This Year
By:
KaiteS_KCMO
KaiteS_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 14, 2022
13 items
For the past 11 years librarians across the nation have been posting on Twitter & Instagram their top 10 books published th...
