27 Dec New Year, New Books: Teen Read Resolutions
As this year wraps up and another begins, find inspiration where you might not expect it. Whether it’s finding a way to unplug, getting creative, recentering yourself, or trying something new, here are a few reads for fresh inspiration and resolutions from Teen Central.
Courageous Creativity:Advice and Encouragement for the Creative Life
by Sara Zarr
Looking to embrace your creative side but not sure where to start? Try Courageous Creativity for tips and advice to get you started.
Do Not Disturb: How to Say No to Your Phone
by Bard Marshall and Lindsay Hassock
Feeling too attached to your phone? Want to unplug for a while? Try Do Not Disturb for steps and statistics on managing the handy device that helps us through the day.
Mindfulness for Teen Anxiety: Tools and Techniques to Ease Stress and Find Calm
by Jamie D. Roberts, LMFT
Looking for new ways to find calm in a hectic day-to-day life? Mindfulness for Teen Anxiety offers more tools and techniques to add to your toolkit to help ease stress and feel more in control.
Introverts: Insights and Tips for Teenagers
by Christie Cognevich
Not a people person? You’re not alone. Introverts discuss many difficulties that non‑extroverts may encounter in our hyperconnected world and offer tips and insights that may be useful for teens who are more introverted than not.
Teen Skincare: The Ultimate No-Nonsense Guide
by Caroline Hirons
Looking for new ways to care for your skin in the new year? Try Teen Skincare for simple information to add to your routine or to help you get started.
Take Up Space, Y’All: Your Bold & Bright Guide to Self-Love

by Tess Holliday & Kelly Coon
Full of helpful facts and inspiration, Take Up Space, Y’all gives tips and anecdotes to help you embrace the you you enjoy being—and have fun doing it.
– written by Alex B, Teen Central Library Assistant





