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Above All Things by Tanis Rideout
Adventure, romance, historical fiction…Above All Things by Tanis Rideout offers something for everyone in this tale of Englishman George Mallory and his final attempt to climb Mt. Everest in 1924.
The 2013 Pulitzer Prizes: Can We Pick ’Em or What?
The Pulitzer committee just announced the 2013 prize winners and finalists, and we are happy to say that their numbers include authors who have made recent appearances at the Kansas City Public Library.
Epistles by Horace
April is National Poetry Month, and I like to spend as much time as I can in April focusing on verse. And yet, I set myself the task this year of reading and writing non-fiction works of biography, autobiography, diary and letters.
Booketology 2013: Harry Potter Takes the Championship!
It's hard to believe that it's already the end of Booketology. Our second annual Booketology tournament started with 64 literary characters from eight genres, each fighting for the title of Booketology Champion.
Celebrate Libraries – National Library Week
In celebration of National Library Week, we have compiled a list of books for all ages that highlight the value of libraries, librarians, and library workers.
