No, David!

No, David!
Front cover
IllustratorDavid Shannon
Cover artistDavid Shannon
LanguageEnglish
SeriesCaldecott Honor Book
GenreComedy
PublishedSeptember 1, 1998
PublisherBlue Sky Press
Publication placeUnited States
Pages32
AwardsCaldecott 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
ISBN0-590-93002-8

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.