Good Advice: Bored? Get thee to the library

Leslie writes Here’s some good advice from TheNewsStar.com, my paper in LA.

Children and teenagers looking to escape the doldrums of life in northeastern Louisiana this summer should take a vacation – with a book.

“For me, reading is escape,” said Holly Priestly, Ouachita Parish Public Library young adult coordinator, adding that reading allows her to leave behind the problems of the world and to experience a lot of things you don’t normally see in a small town. “