Literary Awards - Caldecott Medal Nominee (1999), Missouri Building Block Picture Book Award (1999), Flicker Tale Children's Book Award (2000), Pennsylvania Young Readers' Choice Award for Grades K-3 (2001), Buckaroo Book Award (2001). When David Shannon was five years old, he wrote and illustrated his first book. On every page were these words:
No, David!
...And a picture of David doing things he was not supposed to do. But some things never change...
Here's the semi-autobiographical story of writer and artist David Shannon, the once 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!", and this is his story.
