Lily finds a big, shiny balloon. She wants to keep it forever, but what if someone else needs it more? A beautiful story about loss and learning to let go.
Katrina Roe is an author and radio presenter.
She can be heard each weekday on Sydney’s Hope 103.2 radio, where
she is the host of Hope Mornings.
Katrina’s books tackle real-life issues she has faced first-hand.
Katrina’s first book, Marty’s Nut-Free Party, was shortlisted for
the Speech Pathology Book of the Year Award. Her second book, Emily
Eases Her Wheezes, was listed as a Notable Book by CBCA in 2015.
Her third children’s book, Same, is a true story about her brother,
Charlie, who has cerebral palsy. It was shortlisted for the Caleb
Prize, 2016.
In Gemma gets the Jitters (2017) Katrina addresses childhood
anxiety with a tale about a nervous giraffe who overcomes her fear
of heights. Her newest creation, Lily’s Balloon is a gentle,
hopeful story about disappointment, loss and learning to let
go.
Katrina lives in Sydney with her husband, Chris, a television news
producer, and her three gorgeous girls.
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