Anyone who knows Kimberly Wickham’s whimsical and mystical Angels and Horses series knows her talent, not only for creative writing, but for the visual medium as well. The exquisitely drawn artwork that decorates the three books in the series “Angels and Horses,” “Summer of Magic Horses,” and the forthcoming “Angels, Horses, and Other-Worldly Lessons” is perhaps to be expected; Wickham spent over twenty years studying and working to become an art Read the rest of this entry »

School is a boring place, you might hear some middle-school students say, filled with busy work and useless repetition. Philosophy or quantum physics for kids? No way – far more likely that they’ll be too swamped with mindless memorization and an over-structured system that cares more about test scores and rote learning than about understanding the world around them. But one educator, children’s book author Kimberly Wickham, of the acclaimed “A Read the rest of this entry »