Little louie is happy to be telling his story in his own book, except when he realizes that the book is messed up. Smudges, scribbles and coffee stains appear as louie. But when he stops and takes a deep breath, he.

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Each of us experienced highs and lows this spring, glimpses of our perfect story, as well as fingerprint smudges, spilled orange juice, and scribbles from louie’s story.

Patrick’s latest children’s book, a perfectly messed up story, has just been awarded the wanda gág honor for best read aloud. Little louie's story keeps getting messed up, and he's not happy about it! What's the point of telling his tale if he can't tell it perfectly? A perfectly messed up story by patrick mcdonnell. That's only the beginning of louie’s troubles. The illustrations in this book are whimsical and colorful, making the story even more enjoyable. Get this from a library! A jammy mess splatters across his previously perfect pages.