Barbara Kruse Haas

Barbara Kruse Haas (Edu ’73) is the author of the children’s picture book Flustered Without Mustard: Finding Calm When Angry or Frustrated. The book has concepts to invoke thinking, enliven conversations, motivate writing and enhance character-building skills. Barbara served inthe education field from the Madeline Hunter to the Kagan instructional eras, taught many subjects and spent most of her career with 5th graders. Her book can be found on bookshop.org, and her website is rhubarbwisdombooks.com. She lives with her husband, Chris (Bus ex’71), in Gunnison, Colorado.