It's true that she never got to be "16 going on 17"

"'Sixteen Going On Seventeen'- Charmain Carr & Dan Truhitte"

https://youtube.com/watch?v=N_H54_FpBUM&si=brwXVHQKybOR3798

"Inside the Anne Frank book that got a Texas teacher fired"

https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/article/texas-anne-frank-teacher-fired-18380249.php