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Young Adult Writing Contest

Submit your work to our annual teen writing contest.

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Great Books for Teens

Leslee from the Ocean Park Branch discusses The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas.

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Online Resources

Working on a research project? Want to read eMagazines on the go? We have great tools and trusted websites to support both your learning and relaxing.

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Best Websites for Teens

Stay home. Stay healthy. Stay connected with these free resources for teens!

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Ancient & Medieval History Online

Learn about the cultures of ancient and medieval cultures. Includes biographies, timelines, maps and videos.

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Articles, Journals, and Magazines

Get your research started with our powerful online tools. Search across a number of databases including Academic Search Elite, EBSCOhost, Masterfile, and others. EBSCOhost app available..

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Encyclopaedia Universalis

French language encyclopedia for native French speakers, bilingual students, or anyone learning French. Published by Encyclopedia Britannica.

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Explora

Let your research take flight! History, geography, technology, sports, cultures, and much more.z

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Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia

Find encyclopedia articles you can use with confidence. More than 25,000 articles covering most subject areas.

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Gale Courses

Enjoy many online courses with real teachers, expert instruction, and real-time help..

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Kanopy

Stream an amazing collection of movies and documentaries. You can also learn new skills with the Great Courses. App available. .

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Learning Express

Comprehensive range of practice tests and tutorial courses for all ages. Learn new skills, build your resume and prepare for career or entrance exams.

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Lynda.com

Online learning with courses taught by world experts. Learn new software, business strategies, algebra and more. App available.

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Mango Languages

Learn languages online. In addition to foreign languages, you can also learn English as a Second Language. App available.

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OverDrive eBooks

Download eBooks and audiobooks to your device! Use the Libby app​.

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RBdigital

Downloadable and streaming audiobooks, magazines, and ebooks. App available.z

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Road to IELTS - Academic

Prepare for the IELTS Academic test. Track your progress on practice exams and use interactive activities, advice, and tips on question types. 20 users at one time. Not available on IE 11.

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Road to IELTS - General

Prepare for the IELTS General test. Track your progress on practice exams and use interactive activities, advice, and tips on question types. 7 users at one time. Not available on IE 11.

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Rosetta Stone

Improve your English or learn one of 30 different languages with this fun and intuitive learning tool. App available. z

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Science Online

Diagrams, experiments, biographies and more. For school projects and homework grades 4 through 12.

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Teen Book Cloud

Unlimited access to ebooks for grades 7+. Free access is generously given by Tumblebooks until August 31, 2020.

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