Teens Blog Posts
History on the Gogh: Mysteries of the Mona Lisa
You walk into the Louvre and feel someone staring. You look around, but no one is there. But then you realize something. It’s not someone looking at you. It’s something—specifically, a painting. [...]
2022 Summer Learning Challenge: Featuring Buster the Blue Crab
Charles County Public Library is celebrating 100 years of public service. Did you visit one of our branches in May, for our huge birthday celebration? Did you eat lots of cupcakes and [...]
Foraging for Food
Now that the Earth is fully in bloom and the world is green again, have you ever wondered what you could eat? I remember as a child being dared to try eating [...]
Historically Inaccurate: Pocahontas
What does a talking tree, a racoon, and a hummingbird have in common? They were all acquainted with Pocahontas…the 1995 Disney film version of her. But what was the real Pocahontas like? [...]
Tween Comic Club Recommends 22
Tween Comic Club is a place for comic lovers ages 9-14 to discuss what they are reading each month. Here is the latest list of the books we’ve been talking about and [...]
Happy Pride Month!
As you may know, June celebrates LGBTQIAP+ history and our identifying family members and friends! There are so many excellent books currently being published in the Young Adult genre, and we think [...]
Teen Resources
Resources for COVID-19
- A Kids Book about COVID-19 (Free Download)
- CDC/Coronavirus
- Coping During Covid: A Short Series
- Coronavirus – A Book For Children (Free Download)
- COVID-19 Legal Information and Resources
- COVID-19 Time Capsule (Free Download)
- Resources for Families During the Coronavirus
- Resources for Non-Profits During COVID-19
- Tech Tips for Parents during COVID-19
Teen Resources