Explore a New Hobby - for Teens!

January is National Hobby Month, the perfect time of year to pick up a new hobby, or get back into an old one that you haven't thought about in a while! The great thing about having a hobby is that it can take your mind off the pressure of work or other daily stresses. Sit down and think about what you really love to do. Consider what sparks passion in your life or what makes you curious.

Updated December 16, 2025
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Get hooked : simple steps to crochet cool stuff
Werker, Kim P.
Paper Book
Crochet is the "next big thing" in crafts and DIY fashion, already a trend with teens and a staple of current clothing trends. The trendy, simple projects in GET HOOKED will entice even the coolest young person. Clear, starting-from-scratch directions begin with how to hold the hook and where to put...
Girls garage how to use any tool, tackle any project, and build the world you want to see
Pilloton, Emily
Paper Book
Girls Garage is the only book you'll ever need for a lifetime of building and repair. Packed with over 175 illustrated tool guides, 11 how-to projects, 21 essential skills, and 15 inspiring stories from real-world builder girls and women, Girls Garage will inspire you to...
The girl's guide to rocking how to start a band, book gigs, and get rolling to rock stardom
Hopper, Jessica.
Paper Book
From greats like Patti Smith and Joan Jett to legends-in-the-making like Taylor Swift and Demi Lovato, girls want to rock. They want to start bands, write songs, get up on stage, and kick out the jams. Here's the book to teach them how. Written by an obsessive music lover who's spent her life...
Making podcasts
Edwards, Sue Bradford
Podcasts are a popular form of media, and today it is easier than ever for people to create their own. This title explores the history of podcasting, as well as the equipment, skills, challenges, and marketing strategies involved in developing a podcast. It also looks at the differences between...
The teen kitchen recipes we love to cook
Allen, Emily, 2003- author.
Paper Book
A colorful and engaging cookbook, written by teenage media stars The Kitchen Twins, with more than 75 accessible, fun, healthy, and delicious recipes for everyday cooking. Lyla and Emily Allen are only in high school, but they know their way around the kitchen. They've been...
Girls make movies a follow-your-own-path guide for aspiring young filmmakers
O'Meara, Mallory
Paper Book
Make your own movie from start to finish with this entertaining, practical choose-your-path nonfiction guide to the world of filmmaking, from the critically acclaimed author of The Lady from the Black Lagoon.  Girls belong in the world of filmmaking....

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