Jenny Offill Books
Last Things
By Jenny Offill
Last Things tells the story of Grace Davitt, an eight-year-old girl who lives with her family in a small lakeside town in Vermont. Her mother, Anna, an ornithologist, once saw a monster in this lak...
Read More17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore
By Jenny Offill
A young girl lists the sixteen things she is not allowed to do anymore, including not being able to make ice after freezing a fly in one of the cubes.
Read MoreLast things
By Jenny Offill
Grace's mother tells her there's a monster in the nearby lake and teaches her about African hyena men who devour their wives in their sleep. Grace's father, a dedicated scientist, tells her that mo...
Read MoreTwenty things I'm not allowed to do anymore Jenny Offill illustrated by Nancy Carpenter.
By Jenny Offill
A youngster lists twenty ideas that did not turn out well, each of which led to something being forbidden forever more, as when the idea of freezing a dead fly in the ice cube tray led to a ban on...
Read MoreDebout petit paresseux
By Jenny Offill
Littérature jeunesse: album, animaux domestiques, lenteur, tolérance Rapido est un paresseux. Un paresseux domestique. Et les paresseux ne savent pas aller chercher le bâton, ni jouer au Roi de la...
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