Latest Release
Frances Flamingo is back — and this time she’s trying something brand new… soccer!
When Frances joins a team for the very first time, she discovers the power of bravery, teamwork, and staying true to who she is. But a rival team, unexpected challenges, and a big tournament push her to find courage she didn’t know she had.
Perfect for:
✔ Ages 4–8
✔ Soccer-loving kids
✔ Fans of Frances Flamingo
✔ Classroom read-alouds
Dottie Lee
Dottie Lee is an award-winning children’s author and dance educator, best known for the Frances Flamingo picture book series. Her joyful stories encourage confidence, kindness, and the courage to try new things. She lives in Texas and loves sharing stories with young readers through school and library visits.
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Author Visits
👉 What I offer:
Read-aloud, interactive presentation, writing workshop
👉 Audience:
PK- grade 5; schools, libraries
Goodnightreads
“With its enchanting tale of friendship and dance, Frances Flamingo Prima Ballerina is a delightful read that teaches children the beauty of inclusivity and the magic of following one's dreams!"
Nino Lobiladze for Readers’ Favorite
". . . Dottie’s humorous writing style and the expressive illustrations by the accomplished artist, Pei Jen, will appeal to young readers. I highly recommend this fascinating and motivational read!"
Carol Thompson
“With its vibrant illustrations and relatable themes, the book offers opportunities for home and classroom discussions on friendship, self-confidence, and trying new things."
Events
Rockport Fulton Book FestivalSat, Apr 25Rockport Fulton Convention Center