[3] In our closest contest yet, Ender Wiggin won by a single vote to become the Kid Genius Shortstop on our Off-the-Shelf [4] Literary All-Star Team. And as today is July 4, we’re asking your help choosing an American Hero or Heroine to cover Third Base.
[6] James Bond is the New York Yankees of bookball. He must be. Overexposure is surely the reason the world’s greatest pop-culture spy got fed to the sharks in the contest over Second Base on the Library’s Off-the-Shelf [4] Literary All-Star Team.
[8] The Off-the-Shelf All-Stars challenge is officially underway, and the first baseman of the Library’s literary baseball team has been chosen. Wielding a mammoth magician’s glove at 1B is Albus Dumbledore, Headmaster of Hogwarts!
[4] It’s the bottom of the ninth, two outs, bases loaded. The game is tied. The sci-fi flyboy steps up to the plate. He grips his plasma bat and digs in. The 19th century mad scientist on the mound takes the signal from the pirate catcher and concocts a poisonous curveball.
[11] The I.H. Ruiz Branch has long been an oasis of learning in the Westside neighborhood. Now, with help from Kansas City's leading environmental nonprofit, that oasis has gotten greener.
Links:
[1] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/KC%20Unbound/feed
[2] http://drupal.org/node/11816
[3] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/shelf-all-stars-ender-ends-encyclopedia-american-hero-called-third
[4] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/pick-your-favorite-fictional-characters-shelf-all-star-team
[5] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/17602#comment-form
[6] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/shelf-all-stars-bourne-beats-bond-kid-genius-needed-shortstop
[7] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/17595#comment-form
[8] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/shelf-all-stars-wizard-first-spy-second
[9] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/17560#comment-form
[10] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/17547#comment-form
[11] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/ruiz-branch-plants-garden-learning
[12] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/kc-unbound/ruiz-branch-plants-garden-learning#comments
[13] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/10501
[14] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/10501?page=6
[15] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/10501?page=3
[16] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/10501?page=4
[17] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/10501?page=5
[18] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/10501?page=8
[19] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/10501?page=9
[20] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/10501?page=10
[21] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/10501?page=11
[22] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/10501?page=32
