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Modern Irish writers
By:
RondaC_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 13, 2024
49 items
Sure, Ulysses is grand, but these modern stories are good craic, too!
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Books Published the Week of 3/11/24
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 13, 2024
53 items
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Audie Award Winners and Nominees
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Mar 05, 2024
50 items
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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...
3 likes
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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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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...
1 like
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Books Published the Week of 2/19/24
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 23, 2024
52 items
Topic Guide
"New Adult"? Who's This??
Created on:
Feb 21, 2024
24 items
"New Adult" is a genre that bridges Young Adult and Adult Fiction; usually characters are between the ages 18-25 year...
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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Revenge!
By:
KevinF_KCMO
Created on:
Feb 03, 2024
18 items
If you need an antidote to all the lovey dovey Valentine's Day romance, here are some movies about something even sweeter than ...
5 likes
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Books Published the Week of 01/29/2024
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 31, 2024
50 items
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Valentine's Day
By:
VianneyH_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 30, 2024
17 items
February 15th is "Valentine's Day"! Need a little romance in your life... check out these wonderful books, movies, an...
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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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Sci-fi Movies
By:
EmmaG_kcmo
Created on:
Jan 18, 2024
50 items
This January we're celebrating Sci-fi films! Come check out these Sci-fi classics and indie darlings with us down in the Vault ...
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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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Books Published the Week of 1/8/2024
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 08, 2024
54 items
General Recommendations
Now in the Public Domain 2024
By:
JasmineS_KCMO
Created on:
Jan 05, 2024
21 items
These books and movies have entered the public domain this year!
1 like
Top Picks
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...
General Recommendations
Audio File Magazine's Best Audiobooks of 2023
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 19, 2023
33 items
General Recommendations
YA Romance Holiday Reads
By:
JasmineS_KCMO
Created on:
Dec 07, 2023
21 items
Holidays' are here! Here are some holiday YA romance books to give you all the feels.
General Recommendations
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
General Recommendations
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
1 like
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Happy Hanksgiving!
By:
KevinF_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 11, 2023
21 items
This holiday season, feel free to leave off the "T" and celebrate Hanksgiving with KCPL's selection of Tom Hanks film...
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Books Published the Week of 11/6/23
By:
HaleyL_KCMO
Created on:
Nov 08, 2023
76 items