TEENS

Hey Book Lovers!

Welcome to the official blog of Hillside Public Library—where your love for books, stories, and knowledge comes to life! Whether you’re into thrilling mysteries, epic adventures, or exploring new worlds, this is your space to discover, discuss, and share your passion for reading.

Here, we’ll be diving into book recommendations, cool events, library happenings, and all things literary. We can’t wait to see what books you’ll fall in love with next!

So grab your favorite read, get cozy, and let’s explore together. Welcome to the library fam!

Back to School

With Summer Reading over, it’s time to relax and look forward to the new school year! Start the new school year right by looking at these recommendations that can be found in our...

Summer Reading 2025: The End is Near

Our summer reading program is slowly winding down to its end on July 31st. A bonus check-in for an extra raffle ticket takes place this weekend on July 25 and July 26. We still...

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New Books

Resources

Use online platforms to access a wide range of materials to efficiently conduct research, learn new skills, or complete tasks..

Biblioboard
14,000 full-text eBooks
Comics Plus
Digital comics, graphic novels and manga
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Crafting Resource
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Online platform designed to teach coding

Explora
Reliable information for homework and research projects
Freegal Music
Stream and download digital music, legally and for free
Kanopy
Access to films of unique social and cultural value
Learning Express
Easy-to-use online test prep resource
LinkedIn Learning
Online library of instructional videos
Gale Virtual Reference
Keyword searchable encyclopedias and reference books
Novelist
Provides rich information on a variety of books
Mango Languages
Online language-learning system

Volunteer Options

We have volunteer service hour opportunities!

Are you a teen who is looking to volunteer at the library? Teens can earn service hours volunteering in person and virtual.

Volunteer Registration Form

Help prepare materials for programs,

organize and clean supplies,

make photocopies, and more.

Volunteer review form

Virtual Volunteer
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Earn volunteer hours from home!

 

Teen Volunteer Activities

Teens Programs and Events
Calendar Teens programs
Remote Printing
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Send us your questions or concerns:
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Tween/Teen interest survey

Tween/Teen interest survey