Kiss of Broken Glass, (Paperback)

from HeatherLINC

This short book covered the seventy-two hours that Kenna was in rehab after being caught cutting herself at school. I must admit, I winced at her descriptions of self-cutting and the relief it brought her. It also horrified me that she made her first cut because of peer pressure and her desperate...

from SueS7

I think verse novel was a powerful way to write about the subject of cutting. The words are so carefully chosen and richly express the story. I learnt about the Florida Baker Act that allows for the involuntary detention of individuals to assess their mental health. Kenna finds herself in one of ...