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Artist's Toolkit
- Find inspiration and useful hints by exploring the tools that artists use and seeing artists in action.
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Maggie's Bookshelf
- Maggie is a homeschooled teen who blogs to promote good books to fellow teens, address important news and issues, encourage diversity in literature, and much more!
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Reading in Color
- Books, reviews, and more from a teen blogger with two aims: making teens and others think, and promoting diversity in teen literature. Quality books about teens of color and the need for publishers to pay attention to this important focus are highlighted.
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| Books, Reading, and Writing |
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Artemis Fowl
- Besides having truly awesome flash animation, this is the official source of information for the series.
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BOOKENDS Shows from Channel 10, Poudre School District
- Watch teens from the Poudre River Public Library District's Interesting Reader Society share information about their favorite books. There are also many more shows to enjoy!
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Leaky Cauldron
- The most trusted name in Potter!
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No Flying, No Tights
- Reviews and information about graphic novels for teens.
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Official Elfquest Web Site
- Everything about the Elfquest graphic novels, from 1978 until now.
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Poudre River Public Library District Summer Reading 2012
- See what's up through YouTube and view some additional YouTube shows on this web page!
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Reading Rants! Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists
- Creative booklists for what's new and hot in teen literature.
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Seraph Inn
- Home of Sarah Ellerton's two web comics, Inverloch and The Phoenix Requiem, and her latest works as they come along. Although her comics are released in print form too, everything hits this site first.
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Teenreads.com
- Do you like to read? Then this is the site for you! Books reviews, awards, upcoming book releases, books into movies, author info, and lots, lots more for savvy teen readers.
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Text Messages: Recommendations for Adolescent Readers Grades 6-12
- Enjoy listening to podcasts with your favorite young adult authors! Find out what inspires their writing and discover some great books to read.
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Web Poetry Corner
- Post your poetry and read poetry by teens from around the world.
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What's Next?: Books In Series™
- Want to know what books have been published in a favorite series? The What's Next?: Books In Series™ database helps you search series fiction. A series is two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common traits.
From the Kent District Library in Michigan.
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College Board
- If you are getting ready for college, this is the site for you! It includes sample test questions, test-taking tips, test dates (SAT, NMSQT, PSAT) and scholarship information.
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Study Guide Zone
- A series of free study guides on a variety of standardized tests commonly utilized for admissions, licensing, and educational assessment, including ACT, SAT, ASVAB and many others.
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All Music Guide
- For connections to your type of music, try the All Music Guide.
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Internet Movie Database
- Need info on a movie or want a review? Check the Internet Movie Database.
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MTV
- Love it or hate it, MTV is online.
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Teen Movie Critic
- The name says it all!
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| General |
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Ac-tivi-teens!
- Check out this website to find services, resources, and other exciting things for kids and teens to do in Fort Collins, Loveland, Estes Park, and surrounding areas.
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Cyberteens
- Cool graphics, comfortable atmosphere, lots of links to interesting topics.
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How Stuff Works
- Explanations of how things in the world actually work in categories such as "adventure," "culture," "science," "tech," and much more.
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Snopes
- What's true and what's a legend? How do you figure it out? Go to Snopes to find out what is real and what is not in urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation.
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Student Center
- The Student Center is a web community for students, specifically college students, high school students, and teenagers in general. It's a great place to hang out; you can find information on colleges and student jobs, current news and sports, and all kinds of great info on student freebies and discounts.
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Above the Influence
- A cool web site that shares ways to avoid negative influences and to make positive choices. Games, jokes, podcasts, and more that reinforce the points.
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Impaired Driving: How Drugs and Alcohol Affect Teen Drivers
- Find out not only about how drugs and alcohol affect teen drivers, but also about other impaired driving, such as texting.
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Teen Driving
- This web site was started in 1994 by a new driver, and continues today for new drivers. It includes tips and things to remember when out cruising, and gives many important facts for all drivers just starting out on the roads.
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Teen Growth
- The place to go for advice, health information, social interaction and fun!
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Teen Health
- This interesting teen health site features late-breaking news stories on a variety of topics that affect teens. A General Health FAQ section focuses on teen health topics such as sexual health, body basics, mind matters, and food and fitness. You can find different organizations to contact to help you with specific questions.
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Teen Health Issues
- Transitioning from adolescence to a teenager can appear daunting at first, especially with hormonal fluctuation, academic demands, and social pressures.Use the following guide to help make the right decisions when faced with issues dealing with personal hygiene, drugs and alcohol, fitness and nutrition, sexual health, safety, and mental well-being.
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Teens and Cars: Tips for Teen Driving Safety
- This website offers many safe driving tips for teen drivers. It includes additional links to government-compiled statistics on teen drivers, car maintenance information, and restrictions on driving at night.
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Worth the Wait
- A site that promotes abstinence and includes information for both teens and parents.
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Beckett Trading Cards
- If you are into the hobby of trading cards, you'll find information here about cards and values, trading shows, pertinent news and more.
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DansWorld Skateboarding
- This is one of the best skateboarding sites out there, and includes photos and informational articles on the sport.
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Dirtworld: The Online Mountain Bike Guide
- Articles on a variety of mountain biking related subjects, including products, races, maintenance, trails and competition.
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ESPN Sport Zone
- Do you like sports? Whether you are a player or a fan, or both, you will find informaton here on just about any sport imaginable!
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World Wrestling Entertainment
- Includes news, biographies, events, and features for WWE fans.
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