Poppy

Heather Brockman Lee has been drawing pictures since she was very small and has all sorts of unusual friends (including umbrellas) that help her feel safe enough to be brave. As an author and illustrator of books for children, the beautiful books she has illustrated include When You Love a Book, A Poem Grows Inside You, The City of Jasmine, and more. Heather lives in the shadow of the Colorado foothills with her family and two silly dogs. Poppy is her debut picture book as an author-illustrator. You can visit her at heatherbrockmanlee.com.Heather Brockman Lee has been drawing pictures since she was very small and has all sorts of unusual friends (including umbrellas) that help her feel safe enough to be brave. As an author and illustrator of books for children, the beautiful books she has illustrated include When You Love a Book, A Poem Grows Inside You, The City of Jasmine, and more. Heather lives in the shadow of the Colorado foothills with her family and two silly dogs. Poppy is her debut picture book as an author-illustrator. You can visit her at heatherbrockmanlee.com.

Heartfelt prose goes hand in hand with vivid illustrations of Poppy’s odyssey. — KirkusThis gentle story about losing something special will resonate with young readers and is a strong addition to libraries serving early learners. — BooklistA solid purchase for elementary picture book collections due to the sweet artwork and story time possibilities. — School Library Journal