17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore
Published: 2010
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"17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore" by Jenny Offill is a humorous and poignant exploration of childhood rules and the complexities of growing up. The story follows a young girl who navigates the ups and downs of her imaginative world while grappling with the limitations imposed by adults. Each of the seventeen "don’ts" reflects the curiosity and rebellion of a child finding their place in an ever-structured environment. Through witty observations and clever illustrations, the book captures the spirit of childhood freedom and the often arbitrary nature of rules, allowing readers to connect with the universal experience of growing up. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book was published in 2010 by Schwartz & Wade Books .
Jenny Offill is the proud owner of a dog named Jetta, who likes to chew up dollar bills. She wrote the picture books 17 THINGS I'M NOT ALLOWED TO DO ANYMORE, a PARENTING BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR, and 11 EXPERIMENTS THAT FAILED, described by KIRKUS REVIEWS as a 'most joyful and clever whimsy'. She is also the author of the adult novels LAST THINGS and DEPT. OF SPECULATION. She lives in New York. Visit her website at www. jennyoffil. com