In 1999, No, David! won the Caldecott Honor distinction. But 'yes' doesn't keep the crayon off the wall.' Sequels (Original Books) In the author's note, the author states, 'Of course, 'yes' is a wonderful word. In 1999, No, David was a Caldecott Honor Book. In 1997, Shannon came across his childhood book in his mother's closet and re-wrote it using a childlike handwriting and including drawings of his mishaps. 'No' and 'David' were the only words that appeared throughout the book, as they were the only words Shannon knew how to spell at that age. When author David Shannon was 5 years old, he wrote a story about a little six-year-old boy (named David) doing all sorts of things he was not supposed to do.

It was named a Caldecott Honor Book, an ALA Notable Children's Book, a Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon title, and a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, and was on the New York Times Best Illustrated Book list. No, David! is a 1998 children's picture book written and illustrated by David Shannon and published by Scholastic Inc. ( September 2022) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)īulletin of the Center for Children's Books Blue Ribbon title, School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, New York Times Best Illustrated Book List Several templates and tools are available to assist in formatting, such as Reflinks ( documentation), reFill ( documentation) and Citation bot ( documentation). Please consider converting them to full citations to ensure the article remains verifiable and maintains a consistent citation style. This article uses bare URLs, which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot.

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