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@statelibraryofks.bsky.social April 250 Book Picks.

The Last Wild Places of Kansas https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700624829/

Kansas Wildflowers & Weeds https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700620814/

Petroglyphs of the Kansas Smoky Hills https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700628421/

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Happy Independent Bookstore Day!📚

Stop by your local indie bookstore today, pick up something unexpected, and celebrate the power of books with us.

👉Learn more on UPK books here: https://kansaspress.ku.edu/

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🌻 Founded in the heart of the Midwest, UPK books travel far beyond state lines into classrooms, courtrooms, libraries, and living rooms around the world. Celebrating 80 years! https://kansaspress.ku.edu/search-grid/?category=UPKGPM

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Join UPK at the 15th Kansas Book Festival on September 26th at Washburn University Library in Topeka.

UPK authors Bill Kurtis, @claywires.bsky.social, Tai Edwards, Chelan David, Thomas Averill, and Leslie VonHolten will be among the featured speakers.

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Stay tuned tomorrow (January 29) for details on how you can save on these great Kansas titles!

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🎉 80 Years. Thousands of Books. One Mission.

Join us all year long as we celebrate the authors, ideas, and impact that built UPK.

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Psst… We’ve been keeping a secret.

We can’t spill the beans quite yet. But keep your eyes peeled for an upcoming announcement.

See you soon!

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The University Press of Kansas is proud to join Kansas Book Festival on September 26th at Washburn University Library in Topeka.

Explore new and notable UPK titles, meet authors, and celebrate stories!

Explore our catalog: https://tinyurl.com/49dv37xe

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🌪️Join the Kansas Book Festival @washburnuniversity.bsky.social on June 8, at 6:00PM to witness the interview between Bill Kurtis and with Melissa Brunner.

📚Learn more about Bill's book Whirlwind here https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700640041/

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We are at the Kansas Library Association conference, and we want to offer a great deal on select books! From now until Nov. 30, 2025, get 40% off + free shipping* on books featured here: kansaspress.ku.edu/kla2025/.
*free shipping to US addresses only*
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Whether you grew up under these big skies or carry a love for the Sunflower State wherever you go, our Kansas regional titles make the perfect holiday gift. From sweeping prairie landscapes and hidden-state histories to iconic KS stories and local legends: kansaspress.ku.edu

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📚 A great afternoon at The Dusty Bookshelf in Manhattan! Huge thanks to Tracy (pictured), Caleb, and Kirsten for making the event happen. Loved meeting readers and sharing Las Madres!

Next stop: Garden City! Join me at Finney County Historical Museum on Feb 18 at 7 PM. 

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Join us at the Lawrence Arts Center on September 21st at 6:00PM with @maxmccoy.com, author of "Elevations."

Books will be available for purchase from The Raven Bookstore.

Explore "Elevations": https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700643752/

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LAST DAY! To celebrate the 165th birthday, all books on Kansas are 50% off. Use code: 24KSDAY26 at checkout. https://f.mtr.cool/uivqpfklyx

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