Illustrator | David Shannon |
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Cover artist | David Shannon |
Language | English |
Series | Caldecott Honor Book |
Genre | Comedy |
Published | September 1, 1998 |
Publisher | Blue Sky Press |
Publication place | United States |
Pages | 32 |
Awards | Caldecott Honor Book, ALA Notable Child Bulletin 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 |
ISBN | 0-590-93002-8 |
No, David! is a 1998 children's picture book written and illustrated by David Shannon and published by Scholastic Inc. It follows a young boy named David who is constantly told "No" by his mother. Important themes such as discipline, proper behavior, parental love, and childhood essence are evident throughout this children’s book through words and illustrations. Regardless of the varying receptions from the public, after its original publication, No, David! was recognized with a variety of different awards and honors, and there were many adaptations that were made in the following years based on of this book.