Dottie LeeDottie Lee is a children's book author, dancer, and healing arts practitioner dedicated to fostering inclusion, confidence, and empathy in young readers. Inspired by a lifelong love of storytelling and a passion for movement, Dottie brings characterslike Frances Flamingo to life in vibrant, inspiring adventures that encourage children to embrace their unique gifts and follow their dreams. With a background in healing dance for those with neurological challenges, Dottie infuses her books with a heart-centered approach that celebrates resilience and self-expression.Her flag ship picture book, Frances Flamingo: Prima Ballerina, has been a #1 Amazon bestseller and has sparked joy and conversation among children, parents, and educators alike.Through engaging stories, read-A-louds, and interactive events, Dottie empowers families to connect through creativity and shared values. She continues to develop new titles in the Frances Flamingo series, alongside her nonfiction projects. When not writing, you might find Dottie designing her latest quilt, walking her rescue pup Lily, or dreaming up the next big adventure for Frances Flamingo! Visit Dottie and Frances at www.theDottieLee.com Read More Read Less