Teens

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Biography in Context

Biography in Context

Research more than 5500 famous people from the past and present. Find images, audio files, excerpts from primary sources such as newspapers and speeches, and other resources.

Britannica Library for Young Adults

Britannica Library Edition

Teens, use this online version of Britannica to conduct research and work on special projects. You can even store your research in your own personal My Britannica account. 

 

Creativebug

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Experience the joy of making with thousands of award-winning video classes taught by top designers and artists. With Creativebug you'll enjoy unlimited access to thousands of online art and craft classes featuring knitting, crochet, jewelry-making, paper arts, quilting and more. Watch our classes anytime, anywhere. Since our classes never expire, you can start and stop projects at your own pace. 

DMV Help

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Hit the road with your new driver's license!  After you pass your test, of course...

Discover:

  • 11 car practice tests
  • 6 motorcycle practice tests
  • 3 CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) practice tests
  • 3 online driver’s manuals (car, motorcycle, CDL)
  • An FAQ section with detailed answers to 100+ DMV-related questions

Explora for Middle and High School

Explora

Access magazine articles, primary sources, biographies, reference books and other research resources.

 

Global Road Warrior

Global Road Warrior

Features information about 175 countries, including culture, history, language and travel. Great for school reports and cultural exploration.

LearningExpress Library Complete (EBSCO)

ebsco

Using LearningExpress Library Complete, you can:

• Prepare for the ACT, SAT and AP college admissions exams
• Build skills in math, reading, writing, social studies, science and technology
• Explore potential careers (including military service), build workplace skills, and prepare for the WorkKeys Assessments, the ASVAB and career licensure exams
• Prepare for ACCUPLACER college placement tests and CLEP exams
• Study for graduate school admissions exams (DAT, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT and PCAT)
• Learn the basics of using a computer, navigating the internet, and using popular Microsoft Office software programs
• Study for the GED (Resources also available in Spanish)
• Prepare for the U.S. citizenship exam (Resources also available in Spanish)

Mango Languages

Mango Languages

Choose from 70+ world languages to learn with tools that adapt to how you learn best. Listen to conversations between native speakers, and use Voice Comparison to match your pronunciation with native-speaker audio. 

National Geographic

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A complete archive of National Geographic magazine from 1888 to the present day, along with a cross-searchable collection of National Geographic books, maps, images and videos.

Novelist K-8

Novelist K-8

Find your next favorite book! 

Search by reading level, genre, topic, read-alikes and more.

Overdrive/Libby for Teens

Libby

Overdrive provides a large and ever-growing collection of ebooks, eaudiobooks, and magazines. Download the free Libby app, then listen or read on your device. You will need to create a login and password using your email. Please see this page for support. 

BPL card holders can check out up to ten items simultaneously.

 

 

TeachingBooks for Libraries

TeachingBooks

373,000+ digital resources that empower all young readers to connect deeply with a book you are reading; gain new insights and understanding from award-winning authors; reinforce cultural authenticity and perspectives with diverse books; and cultivate a life-long love of reading.