Lenore Skenazy points out that most great children’s books involve kids going off on adventures without adult supervision. For parents who don’t want to put dangerous ideas in their kids’ heads, she and her readers offer a set of classic titles updated for the age of safetyism: Oh, the Places You Won’t Go! The Playdates of Huckleberry Finn Harold and the Purple Sofa Encyclopedia Brown Solves the Worksheet Harry Potter and the Sit-Still Challenge Dora in the Ford Explorer (But Not Without a Parent!)
