2024 Kansas Notable Books

2024 Kansas Notable Books

Abolitionist of the Most Dangerous Kind: James Montgomery and His War on Slavery, by Todd Mildfelt and David Schafer, University of Oklahoma Press

Daughter of Chaos, by Sarah Edgerton, Elizabeth Hawk Publishing

Doomed by Blooms, by Anna St. John, Level Best Books

Grief Said “Have a Seat”, by Amanda G. Elsbury, Elite Publications

Henry, Like Always, by Jenn Bailey, Chronicle Books

I’ve Been Fighting This War Within Myself, by Antonio Sanchez-Day and edited by Brian Daldorph, Meadowlark Poetry Press

Into the Sunset: Emmett Dalton and the End of the Dalton Gang, by Ian Shaw, University Press of Kansas

The Jayhawk: The Story of the University of Kansas’s Beloved Mascot, by Rebecca Ozier Schulte, University Press of Kansas

Kansas City’s Montgall Avenue: Black Leaders and the Street They Called Home, by Margie Carr, University Press of Kansas

Orion O’Brien and the Spirit of Quindaro, by Fran Borin, Mission Point Press

Proclaiming the Good News: Mennonite Women’s Voices, 1972-2006, by Lois Y. Barrett and Dorothy Nickel Friesen, Institute of Mennonite Studies

Red Rabbit, by Alex Grecian, Tor Nightfire

Roadside Geology of Kansas, by James S Aber, Susan E. W. Aber, and Michael J. Everhart, Mountain Press

We’re Safe When We’re Alone, by Nghiem Tran, Coffee House Press

Without Warning: The Tornado of Udall, Kansas, by Jim Minick, Bison Books

 

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