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The mistakes that made us : confessions from twenty poets / selected by Irene Latham and Charles Waters ; illustrated by Mercè López.
Twenty poets each share a poem about a mistake they made as a young person and also provide a short statement on what they learned from it.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781728492100
- Physical Description: 39 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [2024]
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Oopsie daisy! -- Most valuable player / by Allan Wolf -- Matter I alls / by Linda Sue Park -- Science lesson / by David Elliott -- Eating concrete / by Matt Forrest Esenwine -- The wanderer / by Lacresha Berry -- Stuff happens -- Dare / by George Ella Lyon -- You wanted to pitch / by Jaime Adoff -- Scissors / by Margarita Engle -- My secret / by Vikram Madan -- Silent / by Kim Rogers -- Blessing in disguise -- My favorite mistake / by Douglas Florian -- When I was Miss Spider / by Tabatha Yeatts -- Escapando/Escaping / by Jorge Argueta -- Skipping / by Jane Yolen -- Tough loss / by Charles Waters -- What have I done? -- Pencil / by Naomi Shihab Nye -- Birthday breaths / by JaNay Brown-Wood -- Shattered / by Irene Latham -- Between us: a poem for two voices / by April Halprin Wayland -- The glue that binds us / by Darren Sardelli. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 7-11. Carolrhoda Books. Grades 2-3. Carolrhoda Books. |
| Language Note: | Includes one poem in Spanish with English translation. |
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| Genre: | Autobiographical poetry. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River County Library | J 811 MIS (Text) | 33892101025071 | Children's New Books | Available | - |
