When author and artist David Shannon was five years old, he wrote a semi-autobiographical story of a little kid who broke all his mother's rules. He chewed with his mouth open, jumped on the furniture, and he broke his mother's vase. As a result, all David ever heard his mother say was "No, David!" Full color.
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When author and artist David Shannon was five years old, he wrote a semi-autobiographical story of a little kid who broke all his mother's rules. He chewed with his mouth open, jumped on the furniture, and he broke his mother's vase. As a result, all David ever heard his mother say was "No, David!" Full color.
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When author and artist David Shannon was five years old, he wrote a semi-autobiographical story of a little kid who broke all his mother's rules. He chewed with his mouth open (and full of food), he jumped on the furniture, and he broke his mother's vase As a result, all David ever heard his mother say was "No, David " Here is his story.
Awards
Winner of Georgia Children's Book Award (Picture Storybook) 2000
Winner of Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Grades K-3) 2001
Winner of Buckaroo Book Award 2001
Commended for Caldecott Medal 1999
Commended for Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Up to Seven) 1998
Critic Reviews
“Praise for No, David:"Kids won't be able to resist the rough-and-tumble David['s]...monster talent for getting into trouble." -Newsweek"David is a small, snaggle-toothed piehead whose mischief--for those who don't have to clean up after him--is nothing short of exhilarating." -Kirkus Reviews"This book is perfect for reading aloud. Children will relish the deliciously bad behavior and the warm and cuddly conclusion." -- Susan Pine, New York Public Library”
* Nothing short of exhilarating. - Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
- Children will relish the deliciously bad behavior and the warm and cuddly conclusion. - School Library Journal (starred review) Caldecott Honor Book New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Books of the Year School Library Journal Best Books
About the Author
David Shannon has written and illustrated numerous award winning picture books including "Duck on a Bike", the Caldecott Honor Book "No David!, How I Learned to be a Pirate", and "Good Boy Fergus". He is also one of the collaborative illustrators in Jon Scieszka's Trucktown series. David lives with his wife and his daughter in Los Angeles.
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