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At MPL teens can get help with homework, ask staff for book recommendations, tackle a school or creative project. We have the resources and programs to help you.

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World Book Discover: How to do research

Make your next assignment your best one yet! Learn how with World Book Discover’s How to do Research guide.

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Teen October Staff Picks

New month, new stories. From epic battles and dystopian drama to romance and mystery, October’s teen picks are packed with great reads.

Trust No One: Teen Mysteries

Love a good plot twist? These mysteries are packed with secrets, suspense, and clever clues that will keep you guessing until ...

As Seen on Webtoon (Teens)

Action, Drama, Romance, Comedy, and more - this list features some favourite comics that can also be read on Webtoon.

Teen September Staff Picks

Cozy up with September’s top teen picks. Your next great story is waiting at Markham Public Library!

Spotlight On: Online Learning

Teen Health & Wellness provides teens with nonjudgmental, straightforward, curricular and self-help support. You can access this resource for free using your library card. Start now.

Teen Health and Wellness

Information for teens on topics including diseases & conditions; drugs & alcohol; nutrition & fitness; and sexual health.

Teen Resources

Looking for additional help? Here are some trusted organizations that can help.

YMCA Employment Services

YMCA’s employment experts will help you write effective resumes and prepare for job interviews, so that you can find a job.
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Hope for Wellness

The Hope for Wellness Help Line offers immediate mental health counselling and crisis intervention to all Indigenous peoples across Canada.
360 Kids York Region

360 Kids York Region

Over-the-phone and virtual counselling sessions for York Region youth, booked through their website

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Blogs

Explore staff-written blog posts that covers a wide range of topics for teens.

LGBTQ2+ Reads for Teens

Seeing ourselves reflected in literature can be comforting and empowering. Check out this list of LGBTQ+ reads for teens.

Developing Healthy Coping Strategies

Let's explore some of the healthy and unhealthy ways to manage stress

6 facts on how nature and plants combat poor mental health

Here are 6 great facts on how nature and indoor plants can combat poor mental health and give you a better quality of life.
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