Resources for Tweens and Teens

Make the grade with help from these sources!

Sharon Public Library eResources

NOTE: due to federal funding cuts, a number of State-funded databases are no longer available  The list below has been updated to reflect current offerings as of July 1, 2025.

• Britannica School Edition (K-12)
  • Online resources for topics middle school and high school students are searching for.
    • Britannica School – Middle School
    • Britannica School – High School
• High School Edition (Gale OneFile)
  • In-depth resources for serious research
• Mango Languages online language learning
• MA RMV Driving Tests Hit the road!

Free, Unlimited Magazines Online

• Libby by Overdrive Magazines 

Reading Recommendations

• Ms Amy’s Suggestions (with links to OCLN catalog)
• Mass Teen Choice Book Award
• NoveList Plus
• NoveList K-8 Plus

Get a Boston Publc Library ecard for more online resources

• Boston Public Library
  • Get a BPL ecard
  • BPL’s Online Resources

Support for Tweens and Teens

You are not alone!

Teen Line: Call, email or text for mental health support

NAMI Teen and Young Adult Helpline: Text, chat or call this peer helpline

The Trevor Project: 24/7 help from trained counselors who support LGBTQ+ youth

Hey Sam: Peer support from the Samaritans. 

JQ Helpline: For LGBTQ+ Jews and their families

Amala Youth Helpline: Peer support for Muslim youth