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It's Award Season - RUSA Book Awards
"Librarians convene annually to select titles of note across genres and formats for the adult readers we serve. Winners for 2026 will be announced January 27, 2026. Check out this list from Kansas City Public Library that features shortlisted and p..."
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2026 Youth Media Awards
"The American Library Association announced its top children's and young adult books for 2025. Here are some highlights available at the Kansas City Public Library. Find a complete list of winners at
For information about each award, visit https:/..."
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2026 KC Mock Book Award Winners
"Librarians from around the Kansas City metro read, discussed, and voted on their top picks for the 2026 KC Mock Caldecott, Newbery, and Printz Awards.
Visit https://kcmockawards.wordpress.com/ for more info and be sure to check out the 2026 ALA ..."
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Dial-A-Story Picks | January 2026
"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 story read aloud by our storytelling squad: 816.701.3456, then come back here to check out the books we read throughout the..."
