This one goes out to the horse kids! To the ones who dream of open pastures, stalls filled with whinnies and neighs, and the rocking rides on trails. I was a verified horse girl growing up, with books full of the different types of horses, my collection of plastic horses, and the horse I considered […]
I’ve learned more about the past from reading historical fiction than from classroom lectures; when details are part of a story, they stick much better in the mind. And historical fiction can make the reader care about the past and its people, so that when facts are offered in school, there’s an emotional framework to […]