A modern writer who respects bards of old, like Taliesin, Aneurin, and Myrddin Wilt, combines storytelling, teaching, and compassion through both contemporary and historical themes. Bards of old were poets, musicians, and historians who preserved culture through oral performance. Maybe the reason I feel connected to bards is that, at four, I started studying music, later sang opera, and composed operas and songs to my own words. I have always studied history and believe that

Categorizing a fellow student as a “nerd” in middle or upper grades is applying a stereotype to a human being with feelings. It's used to...

My mission is to help kids ages 8-12 years old navigate a complicated and sometimes treacherous world.