Forgive Me, I Meant to Do It: False Apology Poems, written by Gail Carson Levine and brilliantly illustrated by the very busy Matthew Cordell, is, as you may surmise, inspired by William Carlos William's poem "This Is Just to Say." What Levine brings to this collection is her considerable knowledge of fairy tales and a gleefully wicked sense of humor. Every poem in the book it titled, "This
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There are just so many things I like about Bat and Rat by Patrick Jennings and Matthew Cordell. I've been sitting with this book for a while now, reading it at story time over and over, poring over the details of the wonderful artwork, overcoming my fear of singing in public and wondering just what the song that Bat and Rat compose sounded like in Patrick Jennings' head as he wrote it and