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College at Oneonta News

March 23, 2009
 
NOVELIST LEE WELLES TO READ AT SUNY ONEONTA
 

ONEONTA, N.Y. -- As the final installment of this semester's Red Dragon Reading Series, juvenile novelist Lee Welles will present a reading from her work at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1, in the Craven Lounge of the Morris Conference Center at SUNY Oneonta. The reading will be followed by a reception and book signing. Admission to the event is complimentary, and members of the community, including young readers, are invited to attend.

Lee Welles is the author of the critically acclaimed Gaia Girls series, a collection of juvenile novels that feature magical adventures and foster in young readers a desire to be good stewards of our planet. The first two novels in this series, Enter the Earth and Way of Water, have won numerous awards, including the 2006 National Outdoor Book Award, the 2007 iParenting Media Award, the 2007 Independent Publishing Award, and the 2009 Mom's Choice Award.

More information about Ms. Welles' reading is available from Dr. George Hovis of the SUNY Oneonta Department of English at (607) 436-2571.
 

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