InfoGuides: One Book One Community 2022: Atchafalaya Houseboat: For Teens

Just For Teens

Check out the Just For Teens InfoGuide for the latest in teen reads, crafts, gaming, writing, and music!

Enroll in free Gale Courses like "Introduction to Journaling" and "Start Your Own Edible Garden" !

Check out Teen Ink which is devoted entirely to teenage writing, art, photos and forums.

Download music for free with your library card at Freegal!

Hustle and Grow

Hustle & Grow trains young adults on growing food at Baton Roots Community Farm. Through hands-on learning, teens acquire the skills needed to run an urban farm, becoming champions of fresh food for themselves and their neighbors.

2022 Programming for Teens and 20somethings

Monday, March 7 , Baker Branch

Birch Tree Painting Grab & Geaux (All Day)

Wednesday, March 23 at 4 p.m. , Carver Branch

OBOC Discussion

Monday, April 4 , Main Library at Goodwood

Felt Magnolia Grab & Geaux (All Day)

Thursday, April 21 at 4 p.m. , Delmont Gardens Branch

A Louisiana Love Painting craft!

Between Two Skies by Joanne O'Sullivan
Call Number: YA O'Sullivan, Joanne
ISBN: 0763690341
Publication Date: 2017-04-25
Bayou Perdu, a tiny fishing town way, way down in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, is home to sixteen-year-old Evangeline Riley. Dearest to her heart, she has the peace that comes only when she takes her skiff out to where there is nothing but sky and air and water and wings. It's a small life, but it is Evangeline's. And then the storm comes. And everything changes.
Hideout by Watt Key
Call Number: YA Key, Watt
ISBN: 9780374304829
Publication Date: 2017-01-10
When his Mississippi policeman father gives Sam a fishing boat, he uses the boat to disappear for hours at time. Exploring the swampy surroundings of his bayou home, Sam finds a boy living on his own in the wilderness.
47 Things You Can Do for the Environment by Lexi Petronis; Jill Buck
Call Number: YA 363.7 P497f
ISBN: 9780982732212
Publication Date: 2012-01-01
This book explores tons of small (and big) things that teens can do to make a positive difference in the environment.
Science and Sustainable Wildlife Habitats by Peggy J. Parks
Call Number: YA 333.9541 P252s
ISBN: 9781682822593
Publication Date: 2017-08-01
Wildlife habitats represent the physical environment where animals live and can to find the necessities of life, such as food, water, shelter, and space to raise their young. These habitats are found all over the world, from lush tropical rainforests to oceans, freshwater lakes, wetlands, grasslands, mountains, and polar regions. Wherever they are located, scientists are dedicated to preserving and protecting them.
Outdoor School: Animal Watching by Odd Dot; Emily Dahl (Illustrator); Mary Kay Carson
Call Number: YA 590.7234 C321a
ISBN: 9781250230836
Publication Date: 2021-04-27
Rewild your life! Outdoor school includes immersive activities to get you exploring for animals by recognizing bird silhouettes, spotting nests, identifying mammals and more!