Jenny Offill

JENNY OFFILL is the author of "17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore, " a "Parenting" Magazine Best Book of the Year and a Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year, and "11 Experiments That Failed, " also a Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Book of the Year, which "Kirkus Reviews, " in a starred review, called "the most joyful and clever whimsy."
NANCY CARPENTER is the illustrator of "17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore" by Jenny Offill, called "picture-perfect" in a starred review by "School Libary Journal;""Imogene's Last Stand by Candace Fleming; Apples to Oregon, " an ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book, and "Fannie in the Kitchen, " both by Deborah Hopkinson; "Sitti's Secrets" by Naomi Shihab Nye, winner of the Jane Addams Picture Book Award; and "Masai and I "by Virginia Kroll. She lives in Brooklyn, New York.

"From the Hardcover edition."