Looking for Teen Volunteers
Join our Children’s Summer Reading Club team this year! We are looking for teen volunteers, ages 13-17, to help with registration, crafts, and events. The reading club begins Monday, Jun. 4. If interested, call (847) 428-3661, ext. 310, send an email to kmitchell@dundeelibrary.info, or stop by the Children’s Information Desk to register. Anime Club
Next Meeting: Tuesday, May 29, 7 p.m.
Play games, discuss your favorite manga, watch anime, and more! Share your ideas of activities you'd like to have at upcoming events and meet other anime fans. Refreshments and snacks will be provided. Please register if this is your first time attending. Summer Meetings:
Teen Gaming Club
Next Match: Friday, May 18, 3 p.m.
Come hang out with your friends and have fun playing Wii games. Upcoming matches:
Summer Programs
Summer Reading Kick Off PartyFind out why "Reading is So Delicious." Sign up for summer reading, get book recommendations, create cool food-related crafts, and win prizes! Registration is recommended.
NEW! Competitive Gaming
Gamers, this is your competitive play hotspot for Tekken, Street Fighter, Super Smash Bros., SoulCalibur, and more. It is optional to bring your own games and controllers. Bring your friends and your fighting (game) spirit! For ages 13 and up. Registration is recommended.
Crazy for Chocolate
Learn about the history of chocolate, participate in a chocolate tasting, and test your chocolate knowledge with trivia and other games. Registration is required.
Teens. Books. Hangout. Blog
Read about upcoming teen events, new book releases, and more!
Wanted: Teen Reviewers
What books have you read recently and enjoyed? Which movies or DVDs would you recommend to other teens? Is there a new band or artist whose CD is worth checking out?
We are looking for teen reviewers to write about books, movies, or music they recommend. Submit the review to Danielle at dpacini@dundeelibrary.info and we will post it on the teen blog!
We are looking for teen reviewers to write about books, movies, or music they recommend. Submit the review to Danielle at dpacini@dundeelibrary.info and we will post it on the teen blog!
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What Should I Read?
Click on a list and find something new to read!
- 2012 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers
- 2012 Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
- 2011 Teens' Top Ten
- Teenreads.com Ultimate Reading List
Reading Recommendations for Teens
PDF Brochures created by Danielle
Homework Help
Need help with your homework?
College Resources
Thinking of your future?
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Canadian Universities : Locate schools in the Canadian provinces.
- College Board:"Find out if you're taking the right classes to meet a college's requirements with Academic Tracker. You can also see how you stack up to students who got accepted and enrolled."
- CollegeSource: A virtual library representing over 37,000 college catalogs and over 31,300,000 course descriptions!
- CollegeZone: Information about and interactive access to all relevant higher education opportunities, career exploration and financial assistance programs for Illinois citizens.
- Community Colleges
Financial Aid : Search for scholarships and other monetary aids to help you go to college.
- Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-11 Edition. Use this resource to help you found out more specifics about jobs such as training and education, salary, etc. Career books can be found at the library under the call number 331.702 on the non-fiction shelves and also in the Reference area.
- Peterson's Resource : Learn about the colleges, universities, and graduate schools.
- CollegeSource: A virtual library representing over 37,000 college catalogs and over 31,300,000 course descriptions!
Download Digital Items Now!!
Over 1,600 eBooks, over 2,700 Audiobooks, and over 370 Videos! Can’t come to the library? The Digital Book Catalog and Download Center enables patrons to download eBooks, Audiobooks, and Videos from our website directly onto your personal computer, PDA or MP3 device. It couldn’t be easier! Follow the simple step-by-step directions to place holds and download materials. Once your requested materials download, you have the materials for an allotted time. After that time, the materials are automatically returned, and you never have to worry about late fees.
The digital version of a print book can be read on your home or work computer, laptop, pocket PC or personal digital assistant (PDA). Audio books can be downloaded to a pocket PC, MP3 player or other portable devices or burned to CDs. The Library's Digital Book collection includes bestsellers and classics, fiction and non-fiction, titles for children and young adults.
Over 1,600 eBooks, over 2,700 Audiobooks, and over 370 Videos! Can’t come to the library? The Digital Book Catalog and Download Center enables patrons to download eBooks, Audiobooks, and Videos from our website directly onto your personal computer, PDA or MP3 device. It couldn’t be easier! Follow the simple step-by-step directions to place holds and download materials. Once your requested materials download, you have the materials for an allotted time. After that time, the materials are automatically returned, and you never have to worry about late fees.The digital version of a print book can be read on your home or work computer, laptop, pocket PC or personal digital assistant (PDA). Audio books can be downloaded to a pocket PC, MP3 player or other portable devices or burned to CDs. The Library's Digital Book collection includes bestsellers and classics, fiction and non-fiction, titles for children and young adults.