girl who comes to her mother with a desire. Her mother's response to her was never no. Instead, it was "Not right now." The main character, Gabrielle, also known as Princess Gabby to her mother, is a little girl who is determined to change her mother's response. Throughout the book, Princess Gabby completes tasks around the house to gain her mother's attention in the hopes of receiving a new bike. Princess Gabby searches for ways and loopholes to change her mother's response of "Not right now" to yes. Princess Gabby's mother wants to teach her that some things are in your wait and not in your works. Hence, she stresses to her daughter that her answer was never no but "Not right now." I Didn't say No demonstrates a waiting process that we all have to one day experience in life not just as a child or as an adult but also as children of God.