Babette Donaldson

Babette is the author of a The Emma Lea Books, a series of illustrated books for children. Currently in print are: "Emma Lea's First Tea Party", "Emma Lea's Magic Teapot" and "Emma Lea's First Tea Ceremony".

She has written other dramatic properties including award winning essays, stage plays, a liturgical play, "Joseph" and screenplays including, "Contributing To The Deliquency of a Major", "When Pigs Fly" and "Helen Is Ready To Go" and "La Posada de La Paz". In addition to continuing The Emma Lea Series, she is completing a novel for young adults.

As a tea professional, she is a member of the Advisory Board for the World Tea Expo and the author of a blog on World Tea News entitled "The Art & Spirit of Tea".