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Cleaning Up the Rain Garden

August 5, 2023

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We started the first phase of revitalizing the rain garden at YDL-Whittaker!

YDL receives Great Stories Club grant from the American Library Association

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Grant will allow librarians to lead book clubs with underserved …

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Celebrate National Library Week 2023!

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April 23-29 marks National Library Week 2023, a week dedicated …

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TAG YOU'RE IT PODCAST

Find all the places to hear our teen-led discussion based podcast.

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How-to videos for teens and another way to listen to the podcast.

Other Library Services to Support Teens

Ask a Librarian

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Call or Email our Librarians with Your Questions

College Application Essays

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Write your way into college with 826

Exam Proctoring

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Take your test or exam with a proctor

Hand-Picked for You!

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Let library staff pick out some great new titles for you.

Homework Help

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In-person or online

Kits for adults

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Multiple copies of great books with discussion prompts

Michigan Activity Pass

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Get free and discounted passes to museums and parks!

Noise Permit

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Ypsi youth artists sharing their talents.

Print, Copy, Fax, & Scan

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Public copiers at all locations

Race Relations

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Book lists, movies, and activities for all ages to increase understanding about race.

Subscription Packs

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Monthly supply packs and podcasts

Summer Challenge

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Read, Learn, Explore

Teen Advisory Group

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Be a voice for teens at the library

Teen Creative Toolkits

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Get Creative at the Library

Youth Volunteering Opportunities

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Monthly supply packs and podcasts

Book Lists

Cookbooks for Teens

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A Teen Guide to Breakfast on the Go Find in catalog A Teen Guide to Fast, Delicious Lunches Find in catalog Eat Fresh Food: awesome recipes for teen chefs: more than 80 recipes! Find in catalog Girlosophy: real girls eat Find in catalog Hack Your Cupbo …

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New Kid by Jerry Craft
Graphic Novels for Kids and Teens by BIPOC Authors

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Graphic novels for kids and teens by BIPOC authors.

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Great Books with Diverse Lead Characters

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If you liked The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas, check out these amazing titles that also happen to feature diverse characters in a leading role. It’s about time, am I right?! A Very Large Expanse of Sea Find in catalog All American Boys Find in catalog A …

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Interactive Books for all Readers!

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Do you know a reader who loves to play with their books? Suggest some of the titles below for anyone looking for a pop-up, lift-the-flap, peek-through, pull-and-slide, or upside-down book adventure! If you know of a book in our catalog that has an inte …

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New YA #Ownvoices

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19 Love Songs Find in catalog A River of Royal Blood Find in catalog Black Girl Unlimited Find in catalog Dark and Deepest Red Find in catalog Take the Mic Find in catalog The Good Luck Girls Find in catalog

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Teen Fiction with Disability Representation

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Teen fiction that feature characters with diverse disabilities, because everyone’s story deserves to be heard.

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Teen Nonfiction with Disability Representation

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Teen nonfiction books about living with a learning, cognitive, developmental or physical disability.

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Teen Pregnancy

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Baby Girl Find in catalog Conception Find in catalog With the Fire On High Find in catalog You Look Too Young to be a Mom: teen moms speak out on love, learning, and success Find in catalog

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Research & Homework Help

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Quick facts and in-depth information for assignments at any grade level.

Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
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World Book Encyclopedia en español, que ofrece un diccionario, atlas, ayuda con la tarea, materiales didácticos y planes de estudio. ENGLISH: World Book Encyclopedia in Spanish, which offers a dictionary, atlas, homework help, study aids, and lesson plans.

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Arts, biography, business, current events, geography and culture, health, history and social science, science, and math.

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Download movies, television shows, music, comic books, eBooks, and eAudiobooks to your laptop or mobile device.

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Kanopy is a video-streaming platform dedicated to thoughtful and thought-provoking films.

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LearningExpress Library
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Practice exams and eBook study guides for GED, ACT, SAT, ASVAB, nursing, and others; includes computer skills training videos.

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Start learning one of over 40 different languages! Lessons include vocabulary, grammar, and multimedia components, along with an engaging interface and interactive tools.

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Current events and issues, such as gun control, global warming, and capital punishment, are explored with pro/con viewpoints and interactive maps and articles in this tool for persuasive essay writers.

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Download ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines to your computer, tablet, phone, or eReader.

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More than 4,000 full text articles covering biology, chemistry, earth & space science, the environment, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, and wildlife.

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Get live homework help from real tutors every day of the year. From algebra to writing feedback, students in grades K-12 can access free help from any device, including mobile apps.

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Get online access to World Book Kids, as well as the Spanish-language version.

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