Kirkwood Public Library News & Podcast
We are a public library full of activity. Turn to this News outlet for a chronicle of things that are happening at KPL as well as staff’s musing about items we have read, watched or listened to. Find the KPL Podacst on Buzzsprout or wherever you get your podcasts! Jump to our recent podcasts in the RSS reed below.
We are a public library full of voracious readers. Library staff use this blog to chronicle those items we have read, watched or listened to.
Below you will find all blog posts displayed together. To narrow posts by age range, please select from the buttons on the right.
Find the KPL Podacst on Buzzsprout or wherever you get your podcasts! Jump to our recent podcasts in the RSS reed below.
Book List – African Voices in Children’s Literature
The Kirkwood Public Library strongly believes in the power of stories, especially with a collection that reflects the many, diverse voices in children’s literature. Below is a list of selected...
Book List: Indigenous Voices of North America in Children’s Literature
The Kirkwood Public Library strongly believes in the power of stories, especially with a collection that reflects the many, diverse voices in children’s literature. Below is a list of selected...
Books to Read if You Like Mercy Watson
Kate DiCamillo and Chris Van Dusen's Mercy Watson series has charmed readers with its loveable title character as well as the unique residents of Deckawoo Drive. If you have read all of the Mercy...
Book Lists: Audiobooks for Kids with a Full-Cast
This post was originally posted to the Kirkwood Public Library's Facebook page on March 28, 2020. Need something the whole family can listen to and enjoy while you get work done from home? Try out...
Family Storytime Kit – Spring
This post originally appeared on April 8, 2020 on Facebook. Today’s family activity is to try your own storytime at home! Follow our Spring Storytime ready kit with books you can find on Hoopla,...
Book Review – Blended by Sharon M. Draper
This Review Originally appeared on Facebook on March 24th. What are the Mark Twain Nominees for 2020-2021? Read a review for the nominee, Blended by Sharon M. Draper. Mark Twain Nominees 2020-2021...
Silly Books on Food
Veggies with Wedgies Uggh! A wedgie! Almost everyone can relate the painful agony of being in that kind of bind. Veggies with Wedgies by Todd H. Doodler tells the humorous story of veggies that...
Book List: Asia-Pacific Voices in Children’s Literature
The Kirkwood Public Library strongly believes in the power of stories, especially with a collection that reflects the many, diverse voices in children's literature. Below is a list of selected...
KPL Podcast
Have you been listening to the KPL Podcast? If not you are missing out! Apart from reviews and library news, nearly each week Jigisha and Ryan chat with award winning authors who share their creative process with us. Find the KPL Podacst on Buzzsprout or wherever you get your podcasts!
Happy listening, Kirkwood!
