Books written by David Shannon

  • Roy Digs Dirt

    Roy is a West Highland terrier who loves to dig in the dirt and mud; sometimes he buries things, and sometimes he finds things, but mostly he just likes to dig--even though he does not like the bath that may follow the digging.

  • Roy Digs Dirt

    David Shannon. Roy's imaginary friend lives in the dirt, too. He plays with it and talks to it. Roy named his imaginary friend “Roy.” The only bad thing about dirt is ants. Roy does.

  • The Rain Came Down: Library Edition

    An unexpected rain shower causes quarreling among the members of a small community.

  • David Goes to School

    A light-hearted companion to the Caldecott Honor Book "No, David!" David's activities in school include chewing gum, talking out of turn, and engaging in a food fight, causing his teacher to say over and over, "No, David!" Full color.

  • Uh-Oh, David! Sticker Book

    Young David faces many blunders throughout his day.

  • No, David!

    For use in schools and libraries only. A young boy is depicted doing a variety of naughty things for which he is repeatedly admonished, but finally he gets a hug.

  • 鸭子骑车记

    本书讲述鸭子骑车这可真是个疯狂的想法!但有一只鸭子真的办到了!农场里的马, 牛, 羊, 鸡, 狗, 老鼠 ... 对鸭子骑车这件事有什么看法呢在一个平平常常的下午, ...

  • Alice la fée

    Alice, une blondinette d'environ quatre ans, frisottée et coiffée d'un diadème, s'imagine qu'elle est une "fée temporaire" et décline ce qu'elle s'amuse à commander à l'aide d'une baguette magique bricolée, en attendant de joindre ...

  • Comment Je Suis Devenu Pirate

    ' A swashbuckling adventure with fantastically silly, richly textured illustrations that suit the story to a T. Original title: How I Became a Pirate

  • No, David!

    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. Now David is all grown up.

  • Kat's Mystery Gift

    The trucks speculate about what could be inside a beautifully wrapped gift box.

  • Good Boy, Fergus!

    Meet Fergus, the canine star of the upcoming book from Caldecott Honor artist David Shannon. Much like Shannon's beloved characters, David and Alice, the adorable Fergus is always getting in...

  • David Goes to School

    David's teacher has her hands full. From running in the halls to chewing gum in class, David's high-energy antics fill each schoolday with trouble-and are sure to bring a smile to even the best- bahaved reader.

  • No, David!

    On every page were these words: NO, DAVID! . . . and a picture of David doing things he was not supposed to do. Now David is all grown up. But some things never change. . .

  • 鸭子骑车记

    A new (8/2013) Traditional Chinese edition of "Duck on Bike" by Caldecott winner David Shannon. Duck decided to ride a bike and all the animals thought she was a showoff....

  • Mr. Nogginbody Gets a Hammer

    Beloved picture book creator David Shannon introduces a new character in a satisfyingly silly and subversive take on a familiar parable.

  • David Smells!

    Very simple text presents scenes with David which give examples of the five senses.

  • Duck on a Tractor

    Bestselling Caldecott Honor artist David Shannon tells the story of a determined duck who decides to jump on a tractor and drive it around the barnyard and through town, with hilarious consequences!

  • 大卫, 圣诞节到啦!

    永远顶着几根不乖顺头发的大卫在圣诞节里有点儿忘乎所以,那么多好吃的,好玩的,"淘气榜"名的大卫实在没办法不闯祸.他试图偷偷吃掉饼干,为了等圣诞老人不肯睡觉,积雪尚未融化光着屁股就跑出去,还在地上边尿尿边画出自己的名字!不得不感叹大卫旺盛的精力和挑战妈妈底线的勇气.

  • A Bad Case of Stripes

    It's the first day of school, and Camilla discovers that she is covered from head to toe in stripes, then polka-dots, and any other pattern spoken aloud!