B. Palma

B. Palma lives in Mexico City where she is Head of two Montessori Schools. Her husband’s tales of growing up on his family’s haciendas and her own adventurous youth in the Mexican countryside are woven into all of the Palo Alto adventure books. Their lifetime love of horses is reflected by their years of equestrian show jumping. Palma has had an article published in the Centennial Issue of the Montessori Life magazine and has had a lead article published in the Alpha Delta Kappa International Teacher’s Association magazine, The Kappan. In 2008 she was awarded The Golden Sun Statue for special educational merit by the Mexican National Circle of Reporters. Besides her love of horses, B. Palma is dedicated to the training of Montessori Teachers. Look this summer for the next two books in the Palo Alto series: Love’s End And Then Also a lifetime’s work volume on how to teach children to read.