Heidi Bee Roemer
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Heidi Bee Roemer has authored ten children’s books. She has sold over 400 poems and stories to a variety of children’s magazines and two dozen anthologies. Heidi has served SCBWI-Illinois, is a former instructor for the Institute of Children’s Literature, and mentors aspiring poets across the U.S. and Canada. She’s been a writer-in-residence for Chicago Public schools and has given hundreds of presentations at schools, libraries and other literary venues.
“””Come to My Party””” r | “””Peekity Boo – What You Can Do!”””r | *Best Book of the Month, Amazon r | *Best of the Best Books List, Chicago Public Library, 2004 r | *Best of the Year List, CBC, 2005r | *Christy Ottaviano Book, Henry Holt, 2019r | *ILLINOIS READS Book Selection, Illinois Reading Council, 2020 | *Nominee, Great Lakes’ Great Books Award, 2006r | *Nominee, Monarch Award, ISLMA, 2007 r | *Nominee, Round Rock Texas ISD Reader’s Choice, 2007 r | *Second Grade Reading List, Chicago Public School r | *The Best Children’s Books, CBC, 2005r | r
Come to my party and other shape poems / | Hide-and-seek on the farm : | Peekity boo what you can do! / | What kinds of seeds are these? / | Whose nest is this? /