Hi Teens!
This page is just for you…we’re really glad you’re here.
You probably already know about our glorious young adult collection downstairs in the library – fiction, graphic novels, audio books, magazines, nonfiction…we’ve got a little of everything, and something just for you.
While you’re here, check out some of the virtual resources the library has to offer…
For fun:
OverDrive (Libby) – Teens
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Remote user login: 14 digit library card number and pin…pin is the last four digits of your phone number)
Teens, how can I convince you to click this link? There are SO MANY amazing Young Adult titles on the OverDrive/Libby App that you can check out IMMEDIATELY FROM YOUR PHONE OR OTHER DIGITAL DEVICE. Titles like Angie Thomas’ The Hate U Give, Jenny Han’s To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, Karen M. McManus’ One of Us is Lying, Jack Heath’s The Truth App, and more, more, more. There’s horror, fantasy, nonfiction, historical fiction, thrillers, sci-fi, romance, humor, graphic novels, audio books…you WILL find something you want to read, guaranteed or your money back (did I mention this is totally free with your library card?).
Flipster
(Remote user login: 14 digit library card number)
Do you love reading magazines but don’t have the ten million dollars it takes to buy one?? Then read them virtually here! Magazines like Rolling Stone, Glamour, Essence, People, Marie Claire, Sports Illustrated and more can be found through this link…click it and get your (free) magazine fix.
Rosen Teen Health and Wellness
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Are you looking for trustworthy information about your own health or that of someone you love? Teen Rosen Health & Wellness is here for you. Learn more about your physical and mental health, relationships, nutrition, eating disorders, sexuality, grief and loss, drugs and alcohol, diseases and infections, and more.
Bullet Journaling, Anyone?
Have you ever thought about starting a Bullet Journal? Now may be the perfect time to do it. Watch the clip below to see how it’s done (spoiler alert: there are no rules).
Ciao! Hola! Salut!
Learning another language is cool! Try Duolingo! Japanese, Greek, Hindi, Swedish, Vietnamese and MORE!
Make your own music.
Stay smart.
I dare you…go ahead, click this link. From visual illusions to language and logic brain teasers, this site is sure to make you a genius.
Crack the code.
For escape room lovers…head to Breakout EDU’s Fun at Home Page where you will be tasked with stopping a Zombie Outbreak, surviving a Haunted Park, and more (scroll to the bottom of the page for Grades 9-12).
Some Good News
Need some good news right about now? If you loved The Office, check out John Krasinki’s new YouTube Channel…
Be together while we’re apart.
Connect with the people you love through Google Hangouts. Free video calls, messaging and more.
Take care of your mental health.
Strategies for protecting your mental health during the COVID-19 crises, specifically for teens.
Book tasting, anyone?
Read samples of yummy middle grade titles from Penguin publishers.
For school:
Gale in Context: Biography
(Remote user login: 14 digit library card number)
From contemporary world leaders to singers and scientists, Gale in Context: Biography has you covered. Reliable information about personalities from the past and present is just a click away.
Gale in Context: High School
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Great research begins here. Access newspapers, periodicals, images, videos and more to add reliable scholarship and depth to your school research projects.
Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
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Explore hot-button issues from multiple perspectives and form your own conclusions. From energy and the environment to culture and politics, find reliable statistics, viewpoints, primary sources, infographics and more.
Gale: Testing and Education Reference Center
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This database has a little something for everyone. From SAT and A.P. prep and practice tests to career advice and work-related exams (cosmetology, firefighting, nursing, military and more!), Gale Testing and Education Reference Center has it all. Need help writing a resume? Yep, that too.