We are looking to fill a TAB (Teen Advisory Board). If you are interested please check out the Adobe .pdf link below.
What Do We Have at the Library for Teens?
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ü Young People’s Fiction from the newest releases to old favorites, plus staff on hand to advise what you might enjoy reading next ü Graphic Novels and Manga, including the following series: o Bleach o DC Comics o Deathnote o Fruits Basket o Graphic Classics o Marmalade Boy o Mars o Marvel Comics o Naruto o Vampire Night o Vertigo Comics o W. Juliet o And more! ü Events and Programs o Check our website, sign and newsletters for details.
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ü Magazines and Newspapers, including: o Allure o ESPN o Glamour o Justine o Rolling Stone o Seventeen o Shonen Jump o Sports Illustrated o Teen Ink o Teen Vogue o Vibe o Vogue ü Coming Soon: o Teen Booklists (What Should I Read Now?) o Teen Advisory Board- be heard at Smoot! o Library expansion featuring a new teen zone! ü Homework Resources, both online and in our reference, adult, and YP non-fiction collections ü College Resources o FAFSA and Financial Aid Forms o College Test Prep Materials
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Links for Teens
Any links to other websites are suggested as possible sources of more information. L.E. Smoot Public Library is not an agent for, and does not recommend or endorse for any purpose, any person or product referred to in any of these linked websites.
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Books and Reading
Here you’ll find all things teen read-related, including lists of books-turned-movies and reviews by and for teens. A magazine available in print and online entirely written by teens. Reviews of the latest Young Adult books and lists of can’t miss reads such as “Historical Fiction for Hipsters: Stories from the Past That Won’t Make You Snore!” Founded by author Jon Scieska, this site features “books and stuff” for guys. Your Future All three of the above include college searches and information on preparing for college. U.S. Department of Education Financial Aid College is expensive. The site shows you ways to pay for it. Virginia Colleges and Universities Public or private? Near or far? These sites help you sort out your college options. This site outlines the training, earnings and job prospects for every possible career. Jobs and advice from the U.S. government. Not sure which path to choose-career, college or military? This site sorts out your options. Everything you need to know about a future military career. Games, workshops, quizzes, contests- all leading the way to your ideal job.
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Volunteerism and Activism
These sites offer opportunities to make a difference in your community in a variety of ways. Act now to positively influence your community with the activism and volunteering information found on this site. Homework Help Easy Bib generates bibliographies for all your projects in a snap. Virtual reference resources for all your research needs. Reputable resources chosen by librarians for almost any subject imaginable. Community Links |
For questions or comments about Teen Services, contact Youth Services Librarian Natalie Frost at ysl1@smoot.org