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Title:FPL Community Scavenger Hunt
Date: 10/28/2020
Description:Get out and explore the city of Franklin! Discover new places and enjoy the many great things Franklin has to offer. How does it work? There will be Franklin Public Library “library card” signs at spots around Franklin. A scavenger hunt sheet with clues for each sign’s whereabouts is included in the city newsletter and is available at the library! Click on the link to the right for a digital clue sheet. Follow the clues to locate all of the “library cards” around the city. Once you have located all the “cards” and filled out your scavenger hunt sheet, come to the library to submit your sheet for a chance to win prizes. Forms must be submitted by November 1 for a chance to win a prize.

Title:Rise 'n Shine Storytime (VIRTUAL)
Date: 10/28/2020
Description:Rise 'n Shine Storytime (Ages 5 & Under): A pajama storytime for this age group!

Title:FPL Community Scavenger Hunt
Date: 10/29/2020
Description:Get out and explore the city of Franklin! Discover new places and enjoy the many great things Franklin has to offer. How does it work? There will be Franklin Public Library “library card” signs at spots around Franklin. A scavenger hunt sheet with clues for each sign’s whereabouts is included in the city newsletter and is available at the library! Click on the link to the right for a digital clue sheet. Follow the clues to locate all of the “library cards” around the city. Once you have located all the “cards” and filled out your scavenger hunt sheet, come to the library to submit your sheet for a chance to win prizes. Forms must be submitted by November 1 for a chance to win a prize.

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Teens » Books & More

Looking for something to read that’s written just for you? The Franklin Public Library Teen Department has a collection of books, movies and music selected just for you.

hoopla
Instantly borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone through hoopla! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately, or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later. Eight items may be checked out per patron each month. Get the app from the Apple Store or Google Play.
Libby
OverDrive's new and improved app to download ebooks and e-audiobooks. Compatible with Apple, Android and Windows platforms.
Cloud Library Ebooks
Click here and then login with your library card number to get started! E-books can be downloaded directly to any mobile device with the Cloud Library Reader App or use the PC App to load the e-book through a USB connection.
RBdigital Magazines
Download digital copies of popular magazines to your computer, tablet or mobile device for free! These digital magazines are yours to keep and back issues are also available.
Mango Languages
Learn a new language for free at home! Mango Languages requires javascript and Adobe Flash 9 or higher.
Learning Express - College Preparation Center
Prepare for the SAT, ACT, AP Tests and others! Includes practice exams and assistance with admissions essays.
Google Arts & Culture - Art Collections
Explore masterpieces located in famous art museums around the world such as The Art Institute of Chicago, The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, The National Gallery in London, and many more!
Google Arts & Culture - Street View
Virtually tour famous sites and landmarks around the world without leaving your home! Explore The British Museum, Taj Mahal, Great Pyramid of Giza, and much more!
San Diego Zoo - Live ZooCams
The zoos might be closed, but you can virtually visit the pandas, koalas, elephants, tigers, penguins and more at the San Diego Zoo!
Monterey Bay Aquarium - Live Cams
Be delighted by the antics of the Monterey Bay Aquarium's sea otters or mellow out to the hypnotic drifting of their jellies. With ten live cams to choose from, you can experience the wonder of the ocean from home! Live from Monterey, California.
Access Mars: A WebVR Experiment
Explore the real surface of Mars recorded by NASA's Curiosity rover.
Chrome Music Lab
Create songs and experiment with beats, harmonics, chords, your own voice and more!
Louvre Museum Online Tours
Tour collections at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, including their world-famous Egyptian Antiquities collection!
Virtual Yosemite Tour
Experience trails and landmarks in Yosemite National Park from the comfort of home!
Best Books for Young Adults
A general list of fiction and nonfiction titles selected for their proven or potential appeal to the personal reading tastes of the young adult.
Great Graphic Novels for Teens
Great Graphic Novels for Teens is a list of recommended graphic novels and illustrated nonfiction for those ages 12-18, prepared yearly by YALSA.
YALSA Book Finder
A searchable database of the over 4,000+ books, audiobooks, and films from the Young Adult Library Services Association book awards and book lists.
Printz Award
The Michael L. Printz Award is an award for a book that exemplifies literary excellence in young adult literature. It is named for a Topeka, Kansas school librarian who was a long-time active member of the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), of the American Library Association.
What's Next®
Find all the titles in a series, and other series by the same author, compliments of What's Next®: Books in Series Database of Kent District Library
Your Next Read: Book Recomendations
Search books you like and this site will generate a list of other books that may interest you. Save your lists, check out featured lists and more.
What Should I Read Next?
Enter an author or book title and this site will generate a list of recommendations for you. Subject headings are included with each book on the list to make for easier searching.
The Book Seer
This site asks one simple question: the title and author of the last book you read. Type it in and a list of read-a-likes is automatically generated.
Wattpad
An online storytelling community made up of user-generated content. Read and comment on users' works or try your hand at writing your own story.