tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post6124283781127617237..comments2024-03-26T17:32:38.865-04:00Comments on YA Outside the Lines: My Story, My Rules (Mary Strand)Brian Katcherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15159532800819759917noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post-2453179778268165032019-04-06T17:26:49.420-04:002019-04-06T17:26:49.420-04:00Berek: So true.Berek: So true.Holly Schindlerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16742207239654178917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post-10125671127749914722019-04-06T11:55:51.016-04:002019-04-06T11:55:51.016-04:00Thanks! Depending on the teen, I think it can even...Thanks! Depending on the teen, I think it can even be true in large cities. The more avenues of help, the better.Mary Strandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04207891254900502488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3388578325782539013.post-4223933176032321372019-04-06T08:26:11.922-04:002019-04-06T08:26:11.922-04:00Excellent post. I view many of today's YA book...Excellent post. I view many of today's YA books as bibliotherapy (self-help and awareness through reading) because there are tons of teens dealing with issues in small towns and rural areas where they truly believe they're completely alone when facing a major life crisis. Reading about someone like themselves can reduce the sense of isolation and might even give them the courage to seek out support.Berekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14172936893264053007noreply@blogger.com