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Northeast Elementary

I had the great pleasure to meet the 3rd, 4th & 5th graders at Northeast Elementary. They have been reading
Gaia Girls Enter the Earth
I had a great time talking to them about writing the books. They had TONS of questions! It was a very fun day.



’07-’08 School Visits

ATTENTION TEACHERS, LIBRARIANS & ADMINISTRATORS! Lee Welles is finalizing her ’07-’08 School Year calendar. If you are interested in having Lee bring her humor, enthusiasm and great message to your school, download this flyer and contact the author directly regarding her availability.



Haggerty Elementary-Cambridge, MA

Prior to hitting three Whole Foods Markets, Lee will in speaking to Cambridge Public School District students and reading from Enter the Earth. She begins at Haggerty Elementary. We hear the library is on the fifth floor–Lee has never presented that high up before!



Avoca Central School

The 4th & 5th graders at Avoca Central School are in for a treat when Lee Welles comes to read, talk about writing and sign books! This event will take place in one of Lee’s favorite places–the library!



Bellingham, MA-School & Whole Foods

My trip to Bellinham, MA was GREAT! I was honored to speak to about 120 children at Stall Brook Elementary School. They asked tons of great questions and afterward, they all got an “Earth Banana” brought in by Whole Foods Markets. Check out the picture of Bonnie from Whoe Foods with Principal [...]



Author’s Report-Dana Lyon Rocked!

Yesterday, I spoke to about 300 4th & 5th grade students at Dana Lyon Elementary School. The teachers and parents in Bath, NY are doing something right; because the students were attentive and respectful and boy, did they ask some good questions! I got to talk about my two favorite things: reading and writing! [...]



Dana Lyon Elementary School

Lee Welles will be visiting the 4th & 5th grade students at Dana Lyon Elementary School in Bath, NY. She will be speaking about reading, writing & the adventure of creating Gaia Girls!



Journal Writing

Lee Discusses why journaling is so important. Teacher’s after this discussion your kids will be fired up to try Lee’s, “Heroes Journey Writing Activity.”



First Drafts

Hear Lee talk about first drafts and how that’s they are the easy part or writing. It’s the later drafts, when the story gets better and better that are the hard work. This is a great way to reinforce that the story is NOT done on the first try. Teacher’s can [...]