Teen Zone: Kanawha County Public Library

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5 Things We Love This Month

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Got Homework?

When you just "don't get it," homework can be very frustrating. KCPL is here to help with Live Homework Help, a free online tutoring service from Tutor.com. Students in kindergarten through college introduction level can get free, immediate assistance from qualified tutors from 2 p.m. to midnight, seven days a week. Log in via our website using your library card. more information...

Live Homework Help is just one of the online resources that KCPL is collecting to help you with your school work when you can't get to the library. Just click a link on this page of online resources and log in with your library card number and PIN.

Tales of Magic, Demons and Terror

Escape the dread of going back to school with a book from this list of suggested fantasy fiction.

Stories about Bullying

Step into the shoes of some teenagers that are bullied and learn what it feels like to be treated like this

cover photo: Two Parties, One Tux and a Very Short Film about the Grapes of Wrath

cover photo: What Happened to Lani Garver

Coming of Age: Stories of Personal Growth

cover photo: The absolutely true diary of a part-time Indian (Sep 2007)

cover photo: Looking for Alibrandi (Apr 1999)

cover photo: Touching Spirit Bear (Jan 2001)

cover photo: Blankets: an illustrated novel (Jul 2003)

Halloween Haiku

Libraries are cool
No matter your age, so write
A scary haiku.

Here’s your chance to write silly Halloween haiku! Throughout the month of September submit your haiku along with a release form to any KCPL location. Haiku will be published on our website in October for everyone to enjoy. Please keep them family-friendly. All Ages.

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Welcome to the Teen Zone

Teen Programming

See what's coming up for teens!

Wondering what to do? KCPL's Teen Zone is a great place to start whether your looking for something to do right now, this weekend, or for the rest of your life.

You'll find

good books, movies, and music for fun
online tutors and reference books for help with homework
fresh ideas to spark your creativity
programs and events to get you out of the house

We hope you find something you like, and if you don't…tell us what we can do to make the Teen Zone better.