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© 2012-2016 LEANNE STATLAND ELLIS. All rights reserved. Site design Donna Farrell

I teach third to fifth graders
 in the Chicago area, where I live with my husband and daughter. 
I was inspired to write
 The Ugly One, during my 
travels in Peru, including two visits to Machu Picchu. 
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My loves: 
Nature, travel and kids.
My goal: 
Enable kids to find their 
voices and empower them
to help the earth.
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Honored to have participated in the following: 
2015 Illinois Reading Council’s
Annual Conference 

2015 Illinois Reads
Author Showcase

2015 Anderson’s Bookshop’s
13th Annual Children’s Literature Breakfast