Storytimes
MCPL branches offer storytimes for a variety of ages to help with the building blocks of early literacy.
Dial-A-Story
Dial-A-Story
Check this page each week for a new story read for you by one of our MCPL staff members. You can hear the story by visiting this page or calling 816.701.6904.
Student Access Passes
At participating school districts, students have access to amazing resources 24/7 simply by using their student ID number.
Parent and Educator Resources
Parent and Educator Resources
Find resources to help educators succeed.
Find Your Child's Next Read
Find Your Child's Next Read
A librarian will send you a list of books created just for you and your kids!
Homework Help
Homework Help
Browse resources designed for kids and teens to use for homework help and more.
Download a printable booklet of the online resources for kids. (PDF, 3MB)
Homeschool Resources
Homeschool Resources
Find a variety of resources for homeschool students and parents.
Reading Rocket: Family Literacy Outreach
Bringing family literacy out of the branch and into parks, schools, daycares, and community events near you!
New Kids Books
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The Sour Grape
The Sour Grape
Fall Leaves
Fall Leaves
'Twas the Night Before Christmas in Kansas City
'Twas the Night Before Christmas in Kansas City
Green Is for Christmas
Green Is for Christmas
The Christmas Pine
The Christmas Pine
Christmas Is Coming!
Christmas Is Coming!
I Saw Santa in Kansas City
I Saw Santa in Kansas City
As Cool as It Gets
As Cool as It Gets
The Christmasaurus
The Christmasaurus
Unicorn Christmas
Unicorn Christmas
Fall Weather Fun
Fall Weather Fun
Fall Animal Fun
Fall Animal Fun
Seed to Apple
Seed to Apple
Seed to Pumpkin
Seed to Pumpkin
Snuggle Up, Pups
Snuggle Up, Pups
Christmas Heroes!
Christmas Heroes!
