Teens

This tool is for schools. It holds a lot of facts and studies. You can read full papers that smart people checked. These papers talk about nature, health, and how grown-ups learn. There is much more to find.

Find facts for repairs, schedules, drawings, and costs for parts and work. Check for service alerts and recalls. It covers thousands of local and foreign cars.

Find more than 250,000 life stories. You can read every article from Biography Today and Biography Magazine. It also has thousands of other true stories about real people.

Read and listen to books on your phone, tablet, or computer. CloudLibrary is a free app that works with your library card. It will always save your place so you never lose your spot.

Find all our EBSCO e-books in one place. Many people can read the same book at the same time, so you never have to wait. Most of these books are for learning and facts, but we also have fun story books to choose from. The books change four times a year.

This full-text database is a dedicated resource covering the culture, traditions, social treatment and lived experiences of different ethnic groups in America.

Here is a list of 24 great web sites for teens. Some sites talk about just one thing, like science. Other sites share facts on many topics at once. You can read news stories, find books, and watch short clips. Smart people check all the facts to make sure they are true.

You can find facts on art, music, and science all in one place. This tool groups many great sites together, like Middle Search and Newspaper Source. It has true stories about famous people, history, and books. It is easy to use and helps middle school kids find what they want to read.

A collection of databases to fit the general needs of individuals who use a public library. This collection covers a wide range of topics in an easy-to-use visual format.

Fantastic Fiction is a helpful website for book lovers. You can look up your favorite authors and see all of their books in order. Use it to discover new stories and see what books are coming out soon.

Subjects include fitness, nutrition, diabetes, aging, women's health, children's health, and more. Information comes from magazines, books, Clinical Reference System reports, and pamphlets.

Covering topics in U.S. and world history from the earliest civilizations through the 21st century, this database contains full-text journals, magazines, reference books and thousands of primary source documents.

Subject areas include arts & crafts; games & electronics; models; needlework; outdoors & nature; and scrapbooking & paper craft.

Stream movies, listen to music, and read books with Hoopla. You can download items to your phone or tablet to enjoy them anywhere. The best part is there are never any wait times or late fees.

Gives job seekers the tools they need to explore careers, find open positions, apply for jobs, and get hired. Find information on careers, interest assessments to match individuals with ideal career paths, and tools to create professional resumes and cover letters.

A unique collection of tutorials, practice tests, and educational courses for all ages. This database includes early math concepts for those in elementary school, up to college entrance exam practice tests. One can expand skills by learning to type, or study up on Excel and Word and learn how they are different then Google Docs and Sheets. This is a full and varied database that includes tutorials, videos, and even flash cards.

LGBTQ+ Source is the definitive database for LGBTQ+ studies. It provides scholarly and popular LGBTQ+ publications in full text, plus historically important primary sources, including books, magazines, newspapers, and videos. It also includes a specialized LGBTQ+ thesaurus containing thousands of terms.

Libby is a free app for borrowing eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines. Use your library card to read or listen on your phone, tablet, or Kindle. You can download books to enjoy even when you are offline.

Full-text literary database covering all genres and time periods. It includes thousands of synopses, critical essays, book reviews, literary journals, and author biographies, plus full-text classic novels, short stories, and poems.

Designed for high school libraries and offers coverage of popular high school magazines and reference books. Wide range of subjects offered including art, history, sports, and music. Over 1,000,000 photos, maps, and flags. Full text magazines include Discover, US News & World Report, Scientific American, and more.

Broad collection of popular full-text magazines and reference books. Magazines include People, Better Homes and Gardens, TIME, and Newsweek. Covers subjects including business, health, education, fitness, sports and leisure, personal finance, general science, multicultural issues, DIY, and fashion. Also includes photos, maps, and flags.

Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current events, science, sports, and biographies. Also includes photos, maps, and flags.

Includes millions of articles from newspapers, newswires, and news magazines. Offers television and radio transcripts and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources. Newspapers include St. Louis Post-Dispatch, The Washington Post, USA Today, and more.

Not sure what to read next? EBSCO: NoveList gives you great book ideas. It shows you books based on what you already like. You can read reviews and find all the books in a series. You can also make a wish list.

Find the right book for any young reader. EBSCO: NoveList K-8 lets you search by age, subject, and reading level. Parents and teachers can also use it to find award-winning books for kids.

Presents multiple sides of over 500 issues. Helps students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills.

Covers a broad range of subjects in the fields of psychology, behavioral sciences, and related disciplines. For psychologists, counselors, researchers, and students.

Hundreds of full-text journals and magazines covering many religious and philosophical topics, including world religions, religious history, political philosophy, and philosophy of language.

Provides full text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, reference books and high-quality videos on subjects such as biology, chemistry, earth & space science, the environment, life science, physics, and wildlife. The database also contains science experiments, curriculum-aligned lesson plans, and a vast image collection.

Repair guides for small engines and routine maintenance (tune-ups, brake service, etc.). Also includes guides on extensive repairs such as engine and transmission disassembly. Coverage includes lawn mowers, motorcycles, tractors, and snowmobiles. Information on more than 25 years of engine models, with new and updated content added regularly.

Read graphic novels, eBooks, and listen to audiobooks with Teen Book Cloud. It has books and videos for all reading levels. Best of all, you do not need a library card to use it.

Learn new skills for work or fun with Udemy. You can watch thousands of video classes on business, tech, and design. Great teachers lead every course to help you learn at your own pace.