Teens

2026 Virginia Frank Memorial Writing Contest

The Virginia Frank Memorial Writing Contest is held each spring to recognize the creative writing talent of area students in grades 5-8.

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Freegal Music

Enjoy unlimited music streaming or download up to four free songs every week, and they're yours to keep. New music is added daily.

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eReading Room for Teens

Overdrive: Teen eBooks for your computer, mobile device, or eReader.

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Omaha Picks: Cozy Winter Reads for Teens

Celebrate the winter season by cozying up with these books.

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Omaha Picks: 2025 Reading Challenge for Teens

Check out this list of book suggestions specifically for teens to complete the 2025 Reading Challenge.

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Find Your Next Read

Looking for a good book? We can help! Tell us what you like to read and we will make a reading list or book bundle just for you!

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Volunteer Spotlight: Fiona Bryant

Fiona Bryant, a high school student and lifelong library lover, has turned her passion for reading into a powerful force for civic good.

Staff List

Omaha Picks: 2025 Reading Challenge for Teens

Check out this list of book suggestions specifically for teens to complete the 2025 Reading Challenge.

Website

Find Your Next Read

Looking for a good book? We can help! Tell us what you like to read and we will make a reading list or book bundle just for you!

Blog Post

Volunteer Spotlight: Fiona Bryant

Fiona Bryant, a high school student and lifelong library lover, has turned her passion for reading into a powerful force for civic good.

Teen Events

Intro to 3D Print Design

May 3rd | 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Central Library
Teen Hangout

May 4th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Benson Branch
Read to a Dog

May 4th | 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Millard Branch
Clay Critter Creations

May 5th | 3:30pm - 4:30pm

Willa Cather Branch

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Staff Picks

Omaha Picks: Don't Know Much About History ...

Explore history ancient and contemporary with these nonfiction books and graphic novels for teens!

Omaha Picks: Graphic Novel eBooks for Teens

Get (virtually) graphic and check out these graphic novels available as eBooks for teens.

Omaha Picks: Flower Covers

This list for teens contains books with floral covers.

Omaha Picks: Teen Books with Multiple POV

Consider multiple perspectives on the same story as you read or listen to these young adult novels told by two (or more) narrators.

Omaha Picks: Don't Know Much About History ...

Explore history ancient and contemporary with these nonfiction books and graphic novels for teens!

Omaha Picks: Graphic Novel eBooks for Teens

Get (virtually) graphic and check out these graphic novels available as eBooks for teens.

Omaha Picks: Flower Covers

This list for teens contains books with floral covers.

Omaha Picks: Teen Books with Multiple POV

Consider multiple perspectives on the same story as you read or listen to these young adult novels told by two (or more) narrators.

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