New Holstein Public
Library
2115 Washington St.
New Holstein, WI 53061
920/898-5165
920/898-9022 (fax)
Or use your computer's email program to
contact the library at nhref@esls.lib.wi.us
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Anime Web Turnpike - "Your #1 guide to the Anime and Manga Internet World"
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Books for Teens - The American Library Association's section for young adults; includes Best Books for Teens, award winners, popular paperbacks and more.
- Bookspot - Bookspot is a free resource center that simplifies the search for the best book-related content on the Web.
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Harry Potter Links - Google Web Directory list of Harry Potter sites.
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Online Literary Criticism Collection - "The Online Literary Criticism Collection contains 3810 critical and biographical web sites about authors and their works that can be browsed by author, title, nationality and literary period."Outstanding books for college bound students - List divided into five sections: fiction, biography, nonfiction, drama, and poetry. Provided by the Young Adult Library Services Association.Teenspace - The Internet Public Library provides tons of great literary links.Teenreads.com - "We at Teenreads.com bring teens info and features about their favorite authors, books, series and characters. We are a part of The Book Report Network, a group of websites founded in 1996 that share thoughtful book reviews, compelling features, in-depth author profiles and interviews, excerpts of the hottest new releases, literary games and contests, and more with readers every week. Teenreads.com is THE place online for teens to talk about their fave books --- and find the hippest new titles!"
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Multnomah County Library Homework Center - Homework reference resources arranged by topic, and links to other resources.
Homework Center - Big Chalk Education Network provides online resources for students and teachers.
Homework Spot - Includes a reference desk section, current events, governments sites for students, and lots more.
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Colleges
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University of Wisconsin System -The University of Wisconsin System is composed of 13 four-year campuses, 13 two-year campuses and statewide UW-Extension. To learn more about our institutions, or to visit their websites, see the campuses section.
- University of Wisconsin Center System - "At one of our 13 freshman/sophomore campuses or through our online program, you can earn the Associate of Arts and Science Degree and take general education courses, which are the foundation of a bachelor's degree. After getting your best start with us, you can then transfer to a UW baccalaureate campus or other college to complete your bachelor's degree or you can complete a collaborative bachelor's degree on one of our campuses."
- Silver Lake College - Manitowoc
- Lakeland College - Sheboygan
- Marian College - Fond du Lac
- Wisconsin's Private Colleges and Universities -Search through the independent colleges and universities in Wisconsin to find the one that best suits your needs.
- College Board.com - The homepage for the SAT exam, includes tips on taking the test, finding the right college, getting into and paying for college, and more.
- CollegeView - Explore the career center, college search section, or the financial aid section.
- Peterson's - "The leader in college search, test prep, and financial aid."
- Embark College Guide ".... welcome to The Princeton Review community! We look forward to providing you with the best information available for researching and preparing for, applying to, and financing your higher education."
- Tech Schools
- Fox Valley Technical College
- Moraine Park Technical College
- Lakeshore Technical College
- Wisconsin 's Technical Colleges - Home page for the 16 Wisconsin Technical colleges
- Careers
- Internet Public Library - Career Pathways - "This page is broken into three sections. The first division is "Career Choices". By clicking on "Career Choices", you will visit a page that contains a list of sites that will help you narrow down that career choice. Once you have narrowed down your career interests, you can click on the "Career Biographies" division which contains professional insight into individual careers. Finally, you can visit the "Career Preparation" division to learn interview, cover letter, and resume tips. So have fun exploring the online career fair!"
- Military
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- U.S. Air Force Home Page
- Occupational Outlook Handbook - The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information... Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations
- Big Screen Cinema Guide - Find out what's playing in theaters in our area; includes show times, ticket info, and reviews.
- Bored.com - Links to some of the most 'fun stuff' on the net. Great site to explore then you're really b-o-r-e-d.
- Alloy - Style, entertainment and lots more for the Generation Y set
- Design a Website - "... a colorful and fun approach to learning HTML especially for kids (and the young at heart)"
- Games, Quizzes and other challenges - "The Best Quizshows, Puzzles, Fun and Games on the Web!"
- Skateboard Science - Skateboarding fans will find information about skateboard designs, a glossary of terms, interviews with experts and links to other skateboard sites.
- Mad Magazine - It's a 'Mad' world...
- Weird Wisconsin - "Journey with us into the minds of serial killers; into haunted taverns, restaurants and the family home; discover werewolves, satanists, and vampires in our midst; plum the bottoms of lakes and rivers where monsters dwell; learn the lore and legends that are uniquely Wisconsin's own."
- Healthfinder for teens - A guide to reliable health information provided by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
- The Nemours Foundation - Health issues and concerns for teens. Nice site for researching health topics for school papers, etc.
- Teenwire - "Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA)® created this web site to provide uncensored, unbiased sexuality and sexual health information on the Internet. The PPFA web site is a private, safe atmosphere where teens can learn and grow by reading reliable PPFA text resources as well as material submitted by their peers (and reviewed by us). Teens are also encouraged to contribute their opinions and ideas in certain areas of the site.
- This is your private place on the Internet where you can get information and news about teen sexuality, sexual health, and relationships. While you're here, be sure to register (choose an anonymous screen name) so that you can tell other teens what you think about all the stuff you see here."
- ChannelOne - "... a community that brings together young people from around the globe to learn about and discuss everything that's on their minds -- from issues in the news to what happens in school."
- Consumer Education for Teens - Find out about tee spending habits, and get the facts about tattoos, scholarship scams, internet scams, car buying and lots more. The site was developed the Washington State Attorney General's Office.
- Smart Girl - A huge website just for teen girls. The development of this site is supported by the National Science Foundation and the University of Michigan.
- Teen Hoopla - An Internet guide for teens provided by the American Library Association. Includes book reviews, links to great sites, and a 'Say What' forum for teens to share opinions about hot topics.
- 20 Ways for Teenagers to Volunteer - Looking for community service ideas? Check this list.
- Music, Movies, TV & Celebs
- Admitone.org Film School- Learn how to make a movie!
- Artist Direct- Music news, tickets, downloads, and good listening galore.
- Big Screen Cinema Guide - Find out what's playing in theaters in our area; includes show times, ticket info, and reviews.
- Internet Movie Databases - Find out what's tops at the box office, what's opening this week, and what's coming soon. A comprehensive site about movies and the people who make them
- MTV - MTV Network home page.
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Lots about the history of hits and who made them.
- Rotten Tomatoes.com - "... a dependable resource and objective coverage of movies and videos. ... With more than 87,000 titles and 200,000 review links in its ever-growing database, Rotten Tomatoes offers a fun and informative way to discover the critical reaction on movies from the nation's top print and online film critics, neatly summarized via the Tomatometer™."
- Teen People - Style, buzz, chat, etc, just like the magazine.
- Upcoming movies.com - Search for future releases by title, genre, actor, director etc. Previews include commentary about what the movie is likely to be like.
- Zap2it.com - Your Guide to What's Onscreen - TV, Movies, Internet
- Green Bay Packer Page - 'nuf said.
- ESPN Sports - For all the sports news, scores, and latest stories.
- NASCAR Homepage - What new and who's news on the racing scene.
- Skateboard Science - Skateboarding fans will find information about skateboard designs, a glossary of terms, interviews with experts and links to other skateboard sites.
- Yahooligans Sports - Provides an overview of sports events, scoreboards, trivia and links to other sports sites and newspaper articles.