The Mistakes That Made Us: Confessions from Twenty Poets Moo from the simple joy of

from the simple joy of plant hunting to the wonder and (sometimes) weirdness of the plants themselves

growing up

the assassin led Union cavalry troops on a wild

as passions mount and frustration gathers

The Mistakes That Made Us: Confessions from Twenty Poets Moo from the simple joy ofScoring a goal against your own team. Copying a classmate's schoolwork. Accepting a dare to jump down the stairs . . . and getting hurt. This engrossing poetry anthology explores making mistakes and learning from them. Twenty brave poetsLinda Sue Park, Margarita Engle, Allan Wolf, David Elliott, Matt Forrest Esenwine, Lacresha Berry, George Ella Lyon, Jaime Adoff, Vikram Madan, Kim Rogers, Douglas Florian, Tabatha Yeatts, Jorge Argueta, Jane Yolen,