Book by Richard Klein and Ariel Coburn
Richard Klein
Richard A. Klein is a lifelong Charlotte, North Carolina native and resident. A proud graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, he served honorably with the Second Armored Division at Fort Hood, Texas during the Vietnam era. Over a distinguished 30-year filmmaking career, Klein penned 65 scripts that were produced for both television and educational institutions. Additionally, he dedicated 21 years to professional fundraising, showcasing his versatility and commitment to community service.
Ariel M. Coburn
Ariel M Coburn is a passionate educator and artist with a unique blend of expertise in special education and art therapy. Combining creative practice with a strong commitment to supporting children with special needs, Ariel brings both heart and innovation to the fields of education and fine art. With a diverse educational background and active participation in local art exhibitions, Ariel is poised to make a lasting impact on both academic and creative communities.
Education
Master of Special Education (MEd) in Early Childhood Special Education (Licensure)
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
Expected May 2026
Bachelor of Individualized Study: Special Education & Art Therapy (BIS)
George Mason University, Fairfax, VA
May 2024
