Teen Resources

We have a wide variety of print and electronic resources for teens for your homework and entertainment needs. Click on an item on the bulletin board or on the shelf in our virtual library to get started, or scroll down for plain text links to all of the lists and resources or view our list of all library databases by subject.

Plain Text Links

Discover all our exciting resources for homework, self-help, entertainment, and more!

Library Databases (these links require a valid library card; sign up for your free library card at the Check Out Desk)

• Hoopla - e-books, e-audiobooks, comics, music, and TV
• Kanopy - movies and TV
• Novelist - discover new books to read
• Overdrive - e-books and e-audiobooks
• Britannica Encyclopedia - trustworthy and comprehensive information for teens
• Gale in Context - Middle School - links to news articles, magazines, and more 
• Gale in Context - High School - links to news articles, magazines, and more  
• Newspaper: Boston Globe - full text coverage, 1980 - present
• Newspaper: New York Times - free access for all digital content for 72 hours at a time

Library Lists

• Fandom Links - nerdy communities, fan-created content, and more
• Homework Resources - credible sources to help you ace your classes
• Teen Book Lists - book lists compiled by Ventress Memorial Library and more
• Teen Self-Help Links - adulting, applying to college, mental health, etc.
• What to Borrow - books, comics, DVDs, video games, board games, and more