Teens

Events and Activities

September 20th, 2:00 PM
Chamblee LibraryFun ActivitiesTeens
Invite your friends and bring everything you need to play Magic: The Gathering.
September 20th, 2:30 PM
Stone Mountain-Sue Kellogg LibraryArts and CraftsTweensTeens
Pick a pre-painted canvas, then customize it with your own creative and artistic touch.
September 22nd, 12:00 AM
Virtual LibraryExhibitsArts and CraftsTweensTeens
Submit your art and writing to be published in Between the Stacks, our teen zine.
September 22nd, 6:00 PM
Wesley Chapel-William C. Brown LibraryFun ActivitiesTweensTeensSchool Age
Join the Chess Club and learn to play, improve your skills, or even challenge others in some friendly competition. We have everything for you to make your first move.
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Year-Round Resources

Teen Resources

With resources cov­er­ing home­work help, job search­es, the path to inde­pen­dence and more, we have what you need here, as well as resources for par­ents and teachers.

YA Reading Lists

Look­ing for some­thing to read? No mat­ter your inter­ests, here are a few lists to get you started.

100 Books Before Graduation

We chal­lenge you to read 100 books before grad­u­a­tion! Join the chal­lenge at dekalbli​brary​.beanstack​.org.

Between the Stacks

Read cur­rent and past issues of Between the Stacks, DeKalb Coun­ty Pub­lic Library’s quar­ter­ly teen zine.

Teens, Get Involved!

The library pro­vides many oppor­tu­ni­ties for you to devel­op lead­er­ship skills and make a dif­fer­ence in your community!

Raising Resilience Books

Books fea­tur­ing teen char­ac­ters who over­come the strug­gles of life and emerge resilient. Cre­at­ed in col­lab­o­ra­tion with Chil­dren’s Health­care of Atlanta.

eBooks & eAudiobooks

OverDrive / Libby

eBooks, eAu­dio and Mag­a­zines. 20 check­outs and 15 holds at a time for eBooks and eAu­dio. Unlim­it­ed check­outs, no wait­ing for Magazines.

Avail­able on desk­top or most devices through the Lib­by app.

Get the app: iOS | Android

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hoopla

Music, TV, Movies, Comics, eBooks, eAu­dio — instant access, no holds, no wait­ing. Stream or down­load using the hoopla app (rec­om­mend­ed) or in your brows­er. 10 check­outs per month.

Get the app: iOS | Android | Amazon

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eBooks on EBSCOhost

Elec­tron­ic books that may be viewed onscreen or down­loaded, includ­ing ref­er­ence books, schol­ar­ly mono­graphs, pub­li­ca­tions of many uni­ver­si­ty press­es, and con­sumer books.

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