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Jessie Haas

award-winning children's book author and environmental journalist

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Ask a Pro!

February 25, 2013
Tags: Jessie Haas, American GOTY 2013, Saige, Bramble and Maggie, Chico's Challenge, sugaring
If you want good work done, ask a pro!
I love my Authors' Guild website, because it's affordable and because I could put it together myself. But I am so not a pro. Fortunately I'm related to one, my sister Martha Haas, a wonderful artist and graphic designer. In one Sunday morning session, while  Read More 
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Sign My Breyer's belly

September 24, 2012
Tags: Chico's Challenge, Jessie Haas, Breyer models, Golden Oaks Stable, children's horse books
A first for me--last week I went to a model horse show and signed my first model, with a Sharpie, on his belly. It was a fascinating scene that I would have loved as a kid. In my day, boys and girls, we clomped our models around on the floor and made up stories  Read More 
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What Happens at Pasture, Stays at Pasture.

September 7, 2012
Tags: Jessie Haas, Chico's Challenge, Bramble and Maggie, American Girl, horses
What happens out at pasture, stays out at pasture. Last week Robin came in with a big egg on her leg and a couple of nearly invisible scratches on her nose. Over the next few days the scratches morphed into an ugly infection, and the egg on her leg (hey, sounds like a title!)  Read More 
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Chico's Challenge is here at last!

July 10, 2012
Tags: Chico's Challenge, Chico's Challenge model and book set, books about Quarter Horses, books about cutting, Jessie Haas, new book by Jessie Haas
It's been a long haul, but CHICO'S CHALLENGE, my middle-grade novel about a young Quarter Horse, is finally out as a paperback and a model and book set. Chico was raised on a suburban ranchette; when he gets a new owner and moves out to the range, he's mystified and frightened by those strange  Read More 
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Robin Rocks

November 6, 2010
Tags: Robin, Morgan horses, clicker training, Candlewick, Feiwel and Friends, Chico's Challenge
Wow! It's November already. I've checked off a book about a Quarter Horse--CHICO'S CHALLENGE will come out with Feiwel and Friends in early 2012, I think--a new Bramble and Maggie book for Candlewick, and I've substantially finished a book about the Westminster Massacre that will come out with History Press next year.
And Robin? The  Read More 
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