Pre-Teens & Teens

Academic Success

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Student Help

Excellence in school begins at the library. Find out how we help San José students succeed.

Online Homework Help Resources

Online resources to help with homework assignments for children and teens.

SJ Aspires

Providing San Jose’s students with the skills and knowledge needed to achieve their academic or career goals.

Silicon Valley's College Promise Programs

Community colleges in Silicon Valley help students pay for college through College Promise programs. Find the program that works for you.

TeenHQ: Teen Center

This teen dream hub provides the best environment for innovation to flourish. At TeenHQ, you can be you!

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New Titles

Stories that slay. Check out the latest reads.

More to Read

Graphic Novels, booklists, and eBooks.

Access Comics and Graphic Novels Online with our eResources!

You can access Comics and Graphic Novels at home with San Jose Public Library's eResources.

Teen Booklists

Our staff picks in your favorite genres for teens.

OverDrive eBooks for Teens

eBooks and eAudiobooks are featured in OverDrive's fiction collection for teens.

Boundless eBooks for Teens (Formerly Axis 360)

New and popular young adult fiction eBooks.

New Events

New events dropping. Be the first in the know.

Volunteer

Your voice. Your impact. Get involved now.

Teens Reach: Community Service

Youth council for the library, providing a way for young adults to build their leadership skills and become library advisors and advocates.

Teen Writer for Short Éditions

Build our collection of short stories written by teen writers.

Teen Book Reviewer

Gain volunteer service hours by writing book reviews.
Current Group Of Youth Commissioners

Youth Commission

Advisory group to the Mayor and City Council that empowers youth to be civically engaged through local events and initiatives.

We have many ways for you to volunteer at San Jose Public Library! Have questions? Contact Volunteer Services at 1-408-808-2181 or volunteer.sjpl@sjlibrary.org

New Blogs

Discover the latest for teens and pre-teens.

Celebrating 100 years of Black History Month

Celebrating 100 years of Black History Month Blog on the elements of Storytelling

Celebrating 100 Years of Black History

Explore the impact and meaning of Black history and life commemorations in transforming the status of Black peoples in the modern world.

YA Friday: Heated Rivalries

YA queer sports romances featuring rivals, teammates, and athletes who fall as hard off the field as on it. Cottage reading optional. 🏒❤️🌈

Mừng Xuân Bính Ngọ Tại Thư Viện

Kính mời quý vị đến tham gia các sinh hoạt múa lân, thủ công, đọc truyện trẻ em, và nhiều nữa, tại các thư viện San José.
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