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Jenny Offill is the author of 17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore and 11 Experiments that Failed, both illustrated by Nancy Carpenter, as well as Sparky, illustrated by Chris Appelhans, which won the 2015 Charlotte Zolotow Award. In addition, she has written several adult novels, including The Department of Speculation, which the New York Times named one of the 10 Best Books of 2014, and Weather.
Nancy Carpenter is the illustrator of more than sixty books for children, including 17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore and 11 Experiments that Failed, both written by Jenny Offill. She also illustrated The Great Stink by Colleen Paeff, a Sibert Honor Book; A Letter to My Teacher by Deborah Hopkinson and Balderdash! by Michelle Markel, both of which received starred reviews; and Apples to Oregon by Deborah Hopkinson, an SCBWI Golden Kite Award winner. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, daughter, son and dog.
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