Digital Resources for Teens
Brownell offers a variety of digital resources for teens which you can enjoy from anywhere:
- eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines through Libby
- Streaming media through Biblio+ and Kanopy
- Graphic novels, manga, and comics through Comics+
- Creative tutorials through Craftsy
- Digital Newspapers and Databases with reputable resources for online research projects
- Educational tutorials from Udemy
For more recommendations on media, local events, and information check at the following trusted sources:
- Be Internet Awesome’ with Google's Interland: Embark on a quest to become a confident explorer of the online world.
- Book Riot's Reading Recommendations: Looking for young adult fiction for yourself or to give to the teens in your life? Book Riot's got all the bases (and genres) covered.
- Common Sense Media's Best Media for Teens: Hand-picked lists of Common Sense Media's favorite titles in every category of media they cover -- movies, TV, books, music, websites, apps, and games (including learning ratings). Filter by age to find the best recommendations for you.
- Duolingo: Learn a language for free
- Exploratorium: Explore, play, discover: websites, activities, and more to pique your curiosity about STEAM
- Global Oneness Project: Explore the deeper issues facing humanity through immersive storytelling. These award-winning films, photo essays, and essays explore social, cultural, and environmental issues facing people and communities worldwide.
- Khan Academy: Find homework help with videos explaining a variety of concepts.
- Learning Network: Articles, writing prompts, crossword puzzles, multimedia, contests, and student opinion from the New York Times.
- Noflyingnotights: Graphic novel reviews
- TeenCentral: Share stories and find resources on a variety of issues affecting teens
- Time for Payback: This game is designed to get you thinking about how to succeed in college without taking on too much student loan debt.
- Writing Guide: Purdue University's Online Writing Lab (OWL) offers free writing and citation resources
Learn more about our other Teen Services.
Contact us with questions about youth programs and services at (802) 878-6956 or