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name: Kelly  Cooper
about: Kelly Cooper teaches art and writes poetry, short fiction and books for children. Her first picture book, If a Horse Had Words, illustrated by Lucy Eldridge, won the Alice Kitts Memorial Award for Excellence in Children's Writing. Kelly grew up on the Saskatchewan prairie and now lives on a dairy farm in New Brunswick with her husband, her daughters, a hundred cows, a silly dog and a six-toed cat. She started her relationship with horses at age two, when she fed a pail of oats to a large horse named King. Kelly Cooper teaches art and writes poetry, short fiction and books for children. Her first picture book, If a Horse Had Words, illustrated by Lucy Eldridge, won the Alice Kitts Memorial Award for Excellence in Children's Writing. Kelly grew up on the Saskatchewan prairie and now lives on a dairy farm in New Brunswick with her husband, her daughters, a hundred cows, a silly dog and a six-toed cat. She started her relationship with horses at age two, when she fed a pail of oats to a large horse named King. ...more