Author of books for young readers. Newest release ... THE AIR WE SHARE. #BNCWI Co-Founder. #SCBWI Rep'd by @UweStenderPhD & Brent Taylor.
Joined May 2011
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Dee Romito retweeted
14 Jun 2025
We are pleased to host a giveaway of the picture book KISSES ARE INVISIBLE by @writeforapples, illustrated by Jen White (Tilbury Press) out on June 17.
To enter, L RP and confirm your entry in our Friday weekly update: kidlit411.com/2025/06/the-we… ( more ways to win)
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Dee Romito retweeted
17 Jun 2025
Happy #BookBirthday to "Kisses Are Invisible" written by @writeforapples and illustrated by @heartstudioco! 🤍
→ In a world that is both full of wonder and sometimes scary, Theo learns that the things we can most count on in life are often invisible.
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Dee Romito retweeted
20 Sep 2024
Devoted to history of drinking straws, modern plastic ones we all use, one of the major contributors to the problem of single use plastics. Add a new word to the reduce, reuse, and recycle campaign: refuse. @writeforapples @DISD_Libraries #NFfriday #bookaday
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25 Jul 2024
Look at that! Thank you, @FirstBookCanada!
23 Jul 2024


📚✨First Book Canada recommends "The Last Plastic Straw: A Plastic Problem and Finding Ways to Fix it" by Dee Romito (@writeforapples) and illustrated by Ziyue Chen!
Don't miss out—Shop for Dee in our amazing collection!

📖 fbmpcanada.org/the-last-plas…
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10 May 2024
SCBWI members can vote for the Crystal Kite Award in all divisions this year! Started looking at the lists and ended up with a big stack of books from the library. 🤪 scbwi.org/crystal-kite
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Dee Romito retweeted
11 Mar 2024
There was excitement last week for the start of March Madness, an annual 4th grade event. @kdmaz @SandraNWallace @writeforapples @GlendaArmand @KariALavelle @nicolakidsbooks @carrieapearson @mstewartscience @lauriewallmark @AuthorSSlade @eboxer @ByShariSwanson @poetweatherford
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Dee Romito retweeted
1 Mar 2024
Congratulations to @writeforapples on the sale of KISSES ARE INVISIBLE! #TeamTriada
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1 Mar 2024
Yay!! 🥰
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11 Jan 2024
Loved talking about writing and getting books in the hands of young readers!
10 Jan 2024
Reading Revolution! We sit down with @writeforapples and talk about her journey as an author, the world of reading and much much more. Stay tuned for bi-weekly episodes of the Reading Revolution! 📚🌟
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Dee Romito retweeted
11 Dec 2023
THE LAST PLASTIC STRAW: A PLASTIC PROBLEM AND FINDING WAYS TO FIX IT by @writeforapples; illus by @zzzyuair (@HolidayHouseBks) is on @HornBook #Fanfare23 list. Congratulations! #BestBooks #KidLit #HBMag #HornBookMagazine #HBFanfare23 #Nonfiction #HBFanfare hbook.com/story/fanfare-2023…
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Dee Romito retweeted
27 Sep 2023
Happy birthday to you. Happy birthday to you. Happy book birthday to Love is in the Air by @writeforapples. Happy birthday to you! 🎉🎂
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Dee Romito retweeted
26 Sep 2023
Happy #BookBirthday to these new picture books!
Authors/Illustrators:
@writeforapples
@vivianmineker
@Miranda_Paul
@julienchung
@LitaJudge
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26 Sep 2023
It’s here! Read about Nancy Love and the female pilots of the WAFS - the first women to fly military aircraft for the US military. ❤️
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Dee Romito retweeted
10 Sep 2023
The Last Plastic Straw: A Plastic Problem and Finding Ways to Fix It by @writeforapples & @zzzyuair
A great environmental book showing all readers how they can be part of the solution, but also a fun lesson in the history of straws! @HolidayHouseBks
#storymamasbookaday
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Dee Romito retweeted
28 Apr 2023
April #NotesfromtheHornBook #HBSummerReading: 13 #picturebooks by @DavidOBowles @apaintedmouse @HowdyMates @pacylin @KateMessner @CaroleLindstrom @writeforapples @zzzyuair @DashkaSlater @Shadrieka1 @dianasudyka @diannewrites more hbook.com/story/2023-summer-… #HBFamilyReading
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Dee Romito retweeted
21 Apr 2023
Earth Day 2023: See our Q&As with picture book creators Allan Drummond, K.L. Going, @jennie_romer, and @writeforapples pwne.ws/3N0gVBy
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Dee Romito retweeted
21 Feb 2023
Happy book birthday to THE LAST PLASTIC STRAW! Young environmentalists won't want to miss this #picturebook about solutions to end our plastic problem.
Discover the Books for a Better Earth™ collection: holidayhouse.com/booksforabe…
#BooksForaBetterEarth @writeforapples @zzzyuair
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Dee Romito retweeted
21 Feb 2023
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21 Feb 2023
Happy Book Birthday! - mailchi.mp/1a7632f237f5/dees… @HolidayHouseBks @zzzyuair @SteamTeamBooks @BuffaloKidLit @monkeysread @authorsnoteshop
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