It's Not My Fault!
Packed full of every type of poem you can think of, this quirky, wonderful collection of poems from Roger Stevens and Steven Withrow, with fantastic funny illustrations from Katie Abey, is a great way to get kids excited about poetry!
"It wasn’t me—or was it He,
My evil, evil, evil twin?
I didn’t mean to be so mean.
There goes my evil twin again."
Join poets Roger Stevens and Steven Withrow for this magical mixture of poems. Sometimes funny, sometimes serious there's something here for everyone. Just remember though - whatever happens...
it's not my fault!
Book band: Dark Blue
Ideal for ages 9-10
Roger Stevens is a poet, author, musician and artist. He has had more than twenty five books published and his poems have appeared in more than two hundred anthologies. Roger performs his poetry in schools, libraries and festivals and runs creative writing workshops for young and old. Roger founded the award-winning Poetry Zone website.
Steven Withrow is an American poet, author and teacher. He is the producer of Library of the Early Mind, a documentary film about children's literature, with director Edward J. Delaney. His poems have appeared in dozens of journals and anthologies. Steven founded a not-for-profit arts initiative, Poetry Advocates for Children & Young Adults, and has taught and performed at numerous schools, libraries and festivals.