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This is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness
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4 out of 5
Based on 802 Ratings and 195 Reviews

Book Description
When Mrs. Merz asks her sixth grade class to write poems of apology, they end up liking their poems so much that they decide to put them together into a book. Not only that, but they get the people to whom they apologized to write poems back.

In haiku, pantoums, two-part poems, snippets, and rhymes, Mrs. Merz's class writes of crushes, overbearing parents, loving and losing pets, and more. ... More
Book Information
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Company
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages47
ISBN-100618616802
ISBN-13978-0618616800
Publication Date04/09/2007
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About Joyce Sidman (Author) : Joyce Sidman is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Joyce Sidman include The World According to Dog, This is Just to Say: Poems of Apology an... more
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About Pamela Zagarenski (Illustrator) : Pamela Zagarenski is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Pamela Zagarenski include What Color Is It?/Que color es este? (Good Beginnings), How Do I Feel?/Como... more
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