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Teen Online Resources

Information and online resources especially for teens.

Quick Links:
Authors, Books, and E-Zines Teen Info
Movies, Music, TV and Sports Homework Help
College and Career Information Teen Writing Resources
Teen Booklists  

Authors, Books and E-Zines

Authors Teens @ Random - Information on a variety of authors including David Almond, Lois Duncan, Joan Lowery Nixon, Gary Paulsen, and Jerry Spinelli.

Books

Amazon.com - Teens

Book Spot - Find recommended reads.

Booklist for Young Adults

Guys Read - Designed to help guys find stuff they like to read.

Reading Corner - Book reviews by Teens.

IPL's Reading Room

Sparks Notes - Literature summaries.

TeenLit.com

Teens Read Too - Book reviews, author interviews, and contests.

Teen Reads - Book reviews, author information, and more.

E-Zines

Girls' Life

Hear/Say - America's college music newspaper.

Next Step - College and career information.

Rolling Stone Network

Seventeen

Teen Ink - Written by Teens for Teens.

Entertainment Resources

Movies:

20th Century Fox

Internet Movie Database

MGM

Miramax

Sony Pictures

Universal Studios

Walt Disney Studios

Warner Bros.

Music:

All MusicGuide

Billboard Magazine Online

CD Now

Lyrics World

MP3.com

MTV

Rock Hall of Fame

Ultimate Band List

Television:

ABC

CBS

Court TV

Fox

NBC

Television Without Pity

UPN

Sports

ABC Sports

CBS Sports

CNN/Sports Illustrated

ESPN

NPL's Sports and Recreation Sites

Tickets and Venues:

Comerica Park

DTE Energy Music Theatre,Meadowbrook Music Theatre, and The Palace of Auburn Hills

Ford Field

Joe Louis Arena

Nederlander Detroit

Playbill Online

Ticketmaster

College and Career Information

Useful Links

Braintrack University - Links to higher education institutions in 170 countries.

College Board Online

CollegeBound.Net

CollegeNet

FinAid - The Financial Aid Information Page

Occupational Outlook Handbook

The Princeton Review - Standardized testing information.

Think College

U.S. Department of Education - Financial Aid Information

Teen Info

Useful Links

ADOL - Adolescent Directory

Online Channel 1 News Network

CyberGrrl - Info for the cybergrrl.

Cyberteens - Where creative teens rule!

eBiz4Teens - For the entrepreneur in you

Girl Zone

iwannaknow.org - Teen health info

Teen Health

Mapping Your Future - A guided tour for middle and highschool students to find our more about planning your future.

The Mint - Savings and investing for teens

Teen Central - Help line web site for teens.

Teen Homework Help

HelpNow - HelpNow gives you instant access to expert tutors who can help you tackle a homework problem, learn an academic skill, or write a term-paper.

English Citation Machine
- Enables students to create bibliographic citations in both APA and MLA formats by simply filling in the information needed for each type.

Citation Style for Research Papers - Provides examples of citations for the following formats: APA, Turabian, MLA, Chicago, and AMA.

Citing Electronic Resources

Grammar Book

MLA Bibliographic format

Pink Monkey - Literature summaries.

Roget's II: The New Thesaurus

Sparks Notes - Literature summaries.

TeenReads - Book reviews, author information, and more.

General Homework Help

Encyclopedia.Com

High School Debate Information

High School Hub - Guides to high school subjects.

Homework Central - Free study and research help.

Information Please Almanac - Almanacs, atlases, dictionaries and encyclopedias.

Science

Biology Online

Cells Alive

How Stuff Works

Physics Central

Physics Zone

Science.gov

Teen Writing Resources

Useful Links

Critique Circle - Critique other's writing, and have your work critiqued.

Fiction Press - As a writer, this is a place to showcase your creativity and for a reader, FictionPress is an opportunity to feast to your heart's content.

Merlyn's Pen - Fiction, essay's and poems by America's teens.

N2Arts.com - Includes a gallery space to post your work, chat rooms, post boards, and articles on writing tailored for teens.

Resources for Teen Writers - Science fiction and fantasy writing resources.

Teen Ink - All the content is written by teenagers.

Xenith - Xenith is an independent literary 'zine aimed at teens and twenty-somethings. It is the product of one 16 year-old's boredom and disillusionment as well as a response to the frequent censorship of teens and young adults.