Lee Welles

Lee Welles is a freelance writer who lives and works in upstate New York. The Gaia Girls series was inspired by her personal experience as a summer camp nature director, her love of the outdoors, and reading about James Lovelock's Gaia Theory. Ms.Welles regularly appears on television and radio as a wellness expert and writes a weekly wellness column.

Lee's Upcoming Events

  • Lee Welles at Children's Book Day
    Washington Irving's Sunnyside, 89 West Sunnyside Lane, Tarrytown NY 10591
    September 28, 2008, 11:00 am

    Lee Welles will sign copies of the Gaia Girls books at Historic Hudson Valley's Children's Book Day celebration at Washington Irving's Sunnyside. Call 914-631-8200 to learn more.

  • Lee Welles at Wayland Free Library
    101 W. Naples St, Wayland NY 14572
    October 9, 2008, 7:00 pm

    Lee Welles will read from and sign copies of books in the Gaia Girls series at the Wayland Free Library on October 9th. Call 585-728-5380 to learn more.

  • Lee Welles at San Francisco Green Festival
    635 8th St (at Brannan St), San Francisco, CA 94103
    November 15, 2008, 9:00 am

    Lee Welles will be at the San Francisco Green Festival on November 15th and 16th signing copies of books in the Gaia Girls series.

Lee's Books

Gaia Girls: Enter the Earth

What would you do if you could hear the Earth asking for help? In the Gaia Girls book series, that is what happens to four girls, each from a different region of the world. They are approached by Gaia, the living organism of the Earth. Each is endowed with powers over one of the four elements: earth, air, fire, and water. They must learn to use their powers to help Gaia survive the effects of modern humanity.

Gaia Girls: Way of Water

What would you do if you could hear the Earth asking for help? In the Gaia Girls book series, that is what happens to four girls, each from a different region of the world. They are approached by Gaia, the living organism of the Earth. Each is endowed with powers over one of the four elements: earth, air, fire, and water. They must learn to use their powers to help Gaia survive the effects of modern humanity.