Teens and young adults can discover recommended books lists on a wide variety of interests or by grade level or learn about programs, activities and events designed just for them! Our online resources provide information to help navigate the high school years, including tools designed for research and school work. If you need help locating information, please contact a librarian for assistance.
Our Best Book Recommendations
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Fall Into Reading Challenge
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Book Recommendation Lists
Books About Sports for Young Adults
Whether you’re into baseball, football, basketball or another sport, this collection has something for YA fans of sports stories.
Romantasy is a Thing!
Young Adult Romantasy is hotter than ever, and BCLS has you covered. Check out these titles to stay on top of the latest fantasy romances!
Back-to-School Books for Middle School
These books will help middle schoolers navigate the return to school, learning new things, making friends and facing new challenges.
Books About Sports for Young Adults
Whether you’re into baseball, football, basketball or another sport, this collection has something for YA fans of sports stories.
Romantasy is a Thing!
Young Adult Romantasy is hotter than ever, and BCLS has you covered. Check out these titles to stay on top of the latest fantasy romances!
Back-to-School Books for Middle School
These books will help middle schoolers navigate the return to school, learning new things, making friends and facing new challenges.
Programs & Events
Books for Grades 7-10
Seventh Grade Favorites
These books are some of our favorite books for seventh-graders. They’re sure to be some of your favorites too!
Eighth Grade Favorites
From stories about families and friendships, to tales about shattered dreams and strange happenings, these books are real page-turners.
Ninth Grade Favorites
These are some of our favorite books for ninth-graders. They're sure to be some of your favorites too!
Tenth Grade Favorites
These are some of our favorite books for tenth-graders. They're sure to be some of your favorites too!
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Libby
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Search thousands of college and graduate schools, identify scholarships, take practice tests, create resumes, and explore careers.
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