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Teen Picks

Find your next favorite book when you check out the list of book reviews and recommendations for adults, teens and tweens written by teen library volunteers!

Books recommended by teens

More Tween & Teen Programs

Teen Chats with BTAB
Meets in person on the first Wedneday of the month at 4:30; meets online on the third Wednesday of the month at 4:30.

Watch and Share

Creativebug
Creativebug.com has more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. An inspirational resource for DIY, crafters and makers

Viral Art: Virtual Exhibit
This online gallery is made up of teen art submissions collected from May - Aug. 2020. Check it out!
BLDG 61 Makerspace
Check out BLDG 61's DIY videos or join in on their show and tell.

Featured Resources

BVSD Students

Get immediate access to homework and research resources!

Student 1 portal

Homework Help
Use our research databases and ebooks to support students. Reach out to library staff if you need help with access.
Ask a Librarian
Submit a question online and get an answer by email.
Teen Volunteer Opportunities
Join our volunteers and help give back to the library.
Teen Space - Hours and Locations
Rooms to call your own and a library full of things for grades 6-12.

Book Queeries

Book Queeries is a queer-themed, monthly book club for teens. See full Book Queeries list!

Read and Listen

Hoopla
Streaming movie/TV, music, ebooks and audiobooks. Parents switch to Kids Mode for child-friendly content.
OverDrive for Teens
Specially curated eBooks and audiobook for teens to browse and download.

Staff Picks Teen Fiction
Our staff reads and reviews of the best reads in teen fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels and more.

New Books

Graphic Novels

New Teen Books

Let's Talk about Race