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Times Argus, November 16, 2009
...Public Library, 3804 Main St., Cabot Library Director: Connie Koeller Choices this week: 'Duck on a Bike' by David Shannon; 'Barnyard Banter' by Denise Fleming; 'Rabbit Hill' by Robert Lawson Books to Buy The following books are available at favorite...
Daily Item, November 5, 2009
...The following book is available at many public libraries. Pirates Dont Change Diapers by Melinda Long, illustrated by David Shannon, Harcourt, 40 pages Read aloud: age 5 and older. Read yourself: age 7-8 and older. Jeremys pirate friends have returned to...
GroceryHeadquarters.com, October 12, 2009
...all by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing - are: Junkyard Fort, by Jon Scieszka, and illustrated by David Shannon, Loren Long and Dave Gordon. A new book in the popular 'Trucktown' series, available exclusively inside Cheerios boxes. Scieszka is the...
Interest!ALERT, October 12, 2009
...all by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing - are: Junkyard Fort, by Jon Scieszka, and illustrated by David Shannon, Loren Long and Dave Gordon. A new book in the popular 'Trucktown' series, available exclusively inside Cheerios boxes. Scieszka is the...
PR Newswire via MSN Money, October 12, 2009
...all by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing - are: Junkyard Fort, by Jon Scieszka, and illustrated by David Shannon, Loren Long and Dave Gordon. A new book in the popular 'Trucktown' series, available exclusively inside Cheerios boxes. Scieszka is the...
PR Newswire via Yahoo!, October 12, 2009
...all by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing - are: Junkyard Fort, by Jon Scieszka, and illustrated by David Shannon, Loren Long and Dave Gordon. A new book in the popular 'Trucktown' series, available exclusively inside Cheerios boxes. Scieszka is the...
Akron Beacon Journal, September 27, 2009
...Steve James. Tale of a book-drop mascot. (Ages 4 to 8) 3. Truckery Rhymes, Jon Scieszka, illustrated by David Shannon, Loren Long and David Gordon. Honk-along tales and songs. (Ages 3 to 8) 4. Goldilicious, written and illustrated by Victoria Kann. A...
Express Night Out, September 23, 2009
...trucks; and 'Robot Zot,' about a 3-inch tall robot that wants to take over the world. Its illustrator, David Shannon, will also be at the festival, and Scieszka said the two would do a presentation. Scieszka, who taught elementary school for 10 years,...
Los Angeles Times, August 27, 2009
...s picture book, "Pete & Pickles." The other nominees in the category are "Too Many Toys" by David Shannon and "Our Library" by Eve Bunting. Nominees for children's novel -- a category that also might be called young adult -- are "Hunger" by Michael...
PublishersWeekly.com, August 23, 2009
...turned my attention to other things, including Jon Scieszka?s Trucktown series, which I worked on with Jon, David Shannon and David Gordon. And after working with those knuckleheads?and I say that with all due affection!?I decided that there was a...
Monroe Courier, August 11, 2009
...Arts coordinators and parents ? who homeschool,? Linda said. Linda periodically hosts book signings. Stephen Kellog, Patricia Maclaughlan, David Shannon and Terry Prachett are among the authors who have visited the store. She also hosts Fancy Nancy...
EMedia Wire, August 7, 2009
...Nikki Grimes, Steven Kellogg, Lois Lowry, Megan McDonald, Charles Santore (illustrator of the festival poster), Jon Scieszka and David Shannon, and Mo Willems; and teens and children's authors Judy Blume, Pat Carman, Sharon Creech, Paula Deen, Carmen...
TheStar.com.my, August 1, 2009
...a stick? Is a ball just a ball? The possibilities are endless. NO, DAVID! written and illustrated by David Shannon (Publisher: Scholastic, ISBN: 978-0590930024): David is a little boy who behaves like a little monster, and David Shannon?s vibrantly...
Washington Times, July 25, 2009
...George Color Fun' or reading along with Dr. Seuss to hear sounds, rhythm and rhymes. Others, such as David Shannon's fun book 'David Smells,' get as specific as tackling the five senses and introducing body parts. When playing with any of the Tag Junior...
Wausau Daily Herald, July 17, 2009
...sleeping creatures. ? Children who are in first and second grades might enjoy authors and illustrators such as David Shannon, Doreen Cronin, Arnold Lobel, Peggy Parish and Jan Brett. One of my favorites in this age group is 'Hooway for Wodney Wat' by...
Examiner.com, July 15, 2009
...Give?? this book features a character from ?If You Give a Pig a Party?. Too Many Toys by David Shannon ? Spencer has too many toys, with more and more coming almost everyday from well meaning friends and family. Can his mom persuade him to part...
Home News Tribune, July 10, 2009
...pretty.' Colin Sheeley, Kindergarten, Branchburg. 'My Dad and I read 'No David' and 'David Gets in Trouble' by David Shannon. I loved these two stories. David does silly things like play baseball in the house and go outside without wearing his pants. He...
Examiner.com, June 14, 2009
...he were an alligator or swamp creature. 3. David Goes to School or David Gets in Trouble by David Shannon. These are the funniest books and a sure pleaser for parents and kids! Told by David himself (as a child), kids can relate with the silly thoughts...
Examiner.com, June 11, 2009
...storyline of sailing away with a crew of ruffians is brought to vivid life through her text and David Shannon?s illustrations, and any child with a small sibling will appreciate the buffoonish pirates? difficulties dealing with Baby Bonney Anne. Once...
Examiner.com, May 27, 2009
...pirate books just right for young readers to enjoy. How I Became a Pirate, by Melinda Long and David Shannon, is one of my favorites. The pictures are Shannon at his best?silly, bold and bright, and appealing in a wacky sort of way. Jeremy Jacob runs...
Port Huron Times-Herald, May 20, 2009
...Main St. Library Director: Nenette Ricker Library Aide: Lori Milton Choices this week: 'David Gets in Trouble' by David Shannon; 'Arthur's Nose' by Marc Brown; 'The Edge Chronicles' by Paul Stewart. Books to Buy The following books are available at...
Winston-Salem Journal, April 27, 2009
...I was always drawn to animal books; Verdi and Stellaluna were two of my favorites. Silly books like David Shannon's A Bad Case of Stripes and We Eat Dinner in the Bathtub by Angela Shelf Medearis were also at the top of my bedtime inventory. Happy...
The Barrow County News, April 12, 2009
...how that author?s work changed their way of thinking about the world or themselves. Katie wrote to David Shannon, award-winning artist and bestselling author about his book, 'Bad Case of Stripes,' which tackles the themes of peer pressure and being...
NewsBlaze, March 31, 2009
...Christopher Paul Curtis, Ann M. Martin, Dav Pilkey, Matthew Reinhart, J.K. Rowling, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Brian Selznick, David Shannon, Mark Teague, and Walter Wick, among others, as well as licensed properties such as Star Wars®, Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!(TM),...
Market Wire, March 31, 2009
...Christopher Paul Curtis, Ann M. Martin, Dav Pilkey, Matthew Reinhart, J.K. Rowling, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Brian Selznick, David Shannon, Mark Teague, and Walter Wick, among others, as well as licensed properties such as Star Wars®, Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!?,...
Examiner.com, March 25, 2009
...by Jon Stone 40. The Tale of Despereaux by Kate DiCamillo 41. A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon 42. Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs by Judi Barrett 43. From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg 44. Inkheart by Cornelia...
Examiner.com, March 4, 2009
...Butterfly! (HarperCollins Children?s Books) Mo Willems, The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! (Hyperion Books for Children/Disney Book Group) David Shannon, Loren Long and David Gordon, Smash! Crash! (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers/Simon & Schuster...
Examiner.com, March 3, 2009
...Butterfly! (HarperCollins Children?s Books) Mo Willems, The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! (Hyperion Books for Children/Disney Book Group) David Shannon, Loren Long and David Gordon, Smash! Crash! (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers/Simon & Schuster...
Jamestown Post-Journal, February 26, 2009
...Locomotion, Jacqueline Woods; Posy, Linda Newberry; Scat, Carl Hiassen; Sourpuss and Sweetie Pie, Norton Juster; Too Many Toys, David Shannon; Word Nerd, Susin Nelson; Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Law Straw, Jeff Kinney; Jibberwillies at Night, Rachel Vail;...
Arizona Daily Star, February 19, 2009
...most popular books at the school library, according to librarian Mary Ellen Clements: ? 'Too Many Toys' by David Shannon, or anything by that author. ? 'Bats at the Library' by Brian Lies. ? 'Help Me, Mr. Mutt! Expert Answers for Dogs with People...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 17, 2009
...Sonia Sander ($7.99, 3-5); and Sand Castle Bash by Hunter McKown ($5.99, 3-5), all illus. by David Shannon, Loren Long and David Gordon. Paperback Series Little Green Books adds The Adventures of a Plastic Bottle: A Story About Recycling by Alison...
Greenwich Time, February 1, 2009
...becoming a pirate to defy overprotective parents in the 'How I Became A Pirate,' by Melinda Long and David Shannon. 'The whole performance was great, very entertaining,' said Greenwich resident Mike Nedder. His daughter Katie Nedder, 5, had been looking...
NorthFulton.com, January 14, 2009
...for Vera Milner, an Atlanta school teacher ? will go to 'No, David' and 'Too Many Toys' author David Shannon. The award is handed out each year as a result of the partnership between Fulton County and the city of Atlanta. It was envisioned as a...
Saukvalley.com, December 27, 2008
...Fingers & Ten Little Toes' by Mem Fox, 'The Wheat Doll' by Alison Randall, 'Too Many Toys' by David Shannon, and 'The Nice Book' by David Ezra Stein. New adult fiction books are 'A Merry Heart' by Wanda Brunstetter, 'Sea of Poppies' by Amitav Ghosh,...
Street Insider, December 18, 2008
...The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, Brian Selznick's The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Too Many Toys by David Shannon, and several other titles benefited the quarter. Segment operating profit declined to $99.2 million from $108.8 in the prior year period,...
PublishersWeekly.com, December 16, 2008
...wonderfully subversive The Red Wolf, despite its resting in the shadow of a gigantically popular book next door, David Shannon's Too Many Toys. Facing books out is the bookstore equivalent of making the kitchen smell of cinnamon during an open house....
USA Today, December 3, 2008
...CRITIC'S PICK : Too Many Toys By David Shannon (Scholastic/Blue Sky, $16.99, ages 4-8) Toys R Us and other retailers may not embrace this funny cautionary tale, but it's perfect for our new economy, or what...
TravelinOma, October 21, 2009
...you wish was the author? Could you write it? ~I love the book No, David . Did you know David Shannon wrote the book using pictures he drew as a little boy? Look at some illustrations and decide if you could illustrate your own book. ~Write a paragraph...
Brimful Curiosities, October 20, 2009
...five books, all by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing: Junkyard Fort by Jon Scieszka, and illustrated by David Shannon, Loren Long and Dave Gordon. Tea for Ruby by The Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, and illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser....
Straight From Hel, October 14, 2009
...Here are the books included in this year’s campaign: Junkyard Fort , by Jon Scieszka, and illustrated by David Shannon, Loren Long and Dave Gordon. Tea for Ruby , by The Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, and illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser....
homeofthebudds, October 13, 2009
...on - by both Dave and Isaiah. Here they were working on drawing David from this book: These David Shannon books are hugely popular in our house. It might have something to do with the fact that their dad's name is David. Maybe. We've checked out all...
Special 2 me, October 12, 2009
...and Sing (Illustrated by Jan Spivey Gilchrist) for $1 (list price= $16.95) David Goes to School by David Shannon (list price= $16.95) There’s No Place Like Space, a Cat in the Hat Learning Library book, for $1 (list price= $8.99) These are all in...
MomBlogNetwork.com, September 27, 2009
...Let's Read: Good Boy Fergus... Melissa Abdine posted 1 hour 9 sec ago — Hmm, what should we read tonight mommy? Oh, I know... How 'bout Good Boy Fergus by David Shannon~ Mack the Truck likes it, too! This is the page that shows all the dog treats...I...
A Year of Reading, September 4, 2009
...Trucktown series. I continue to be amazed that these illustrations are the result of a group effort by David Shannon, Loren Long, and David Gordon. How they went about the process to pull their artwork together is fascinating. And brilliant. This is...
Special 2 me, August 29, 2009
...No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst Listen Buddy by Helen Lester David Goes to School by David Shannon...
Jacket Copy, August 27, 2009
...s picture book, "Pete & Pickles." The other nominees in the category are "Too Many Toys" by David Shannon and "Our Library" by Eve Bunting. Nominees for children's novel -- a category that also might be called young adult -- are "Hunger" by Michael...
TWO WRITING TEACHERS, August 20, 2009
...and over — many times a day for many days in a row. The current obsession is David Shannon’s A Bad Case of Stripes . At first I was excited — I love David Shannon’s work. Now that I’ve read A Bad Case of...
momtourage, June 9, 2009
...One of our favorite artists is David Shannon, author of the No, David! series, T oo Many Toys , and Good Boy, Fergus! He brilliantly captures childhood with truth and humor. His hilariously drawn characters and illustrations become...
Lisa Yee's MySpace Blog, May 2, 2009
...met . . . Whooo hooo . . . it's INKHEART's Cornelia Funke , who is always gracious, and there's goofy guy David Shannon . Oh, David! And look! Why, that's Julia DeVillers in her ABSOLUTELY MAYBE wig. Julia later was on the Target Stage with Cheeta...
educating alice, April 9, 2009
...Kate DiCamillo, illustrated by Harry Bliss (HarperCollins) One by Kathryn Otoshi (KO Kids Books) Too Many Toys by David Shannon (Scholastic) Books for Older Readers The Magic Thief by Sarah Prineas (HarperCollins) Masterpiece by Elise Broach,...
Lowry Updates, April 8, 2009
...the elegance of its writing and design paired with the complexity of its message. Too Many Toys by David Shannon Chosen by the committee because of its road-tested kid appeal, the bold illustrations which work well in a group, and the rollicking back...
UpscaleBaby.com, April 7, 2009
...Good Boy Fergus! by David Shannon is a favorite book in our house, so I was delighted to find this sweet little set of pajamas decorated with Fergus, the cute little dog from the story...
NYC Moms, April 3, 2009
...that shall not be named." In the real world it’s A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon. And millions of kids think its hysterical, whimsical, even a favorite. However, my daughter thinks this book has the ability to strike her dead if she opens...
NYC Moms, April 3, 2009
...that shall not be named." In the real world it’s A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon. And millions of kids think its hysterical, whimsical, even a favorite. However, my daughter thinks this book has the ability to strike her dead if she opens...
{ A }, April 1, 2009
...fabulous. (2) Caroline K • These are for you and simon; I love the No, David! books by David Shannon, they crack me up! Simplify 101 • one person will receive a spot in the online workshop Organize Your Paper Clutter with Aby Garvey (1) Mandy •...
What's New @ Eastern Regional Libraries, March 18, 2009
...now- no time to himself but that is just the way he likes it! Too many toys by David Shannon : Cooper has lots and lots of toys. Everyone gives him some. His Mum and Dad decide that enough is enough...some of the toys must go. Mum and Cooper...
GenealogyBlog, March 16, 2009
...already posted this morning ( Eastman , Robbins-Midkiff ), I looked at the controversy over the photographing of headstones by genealogist David Shannon at the Old Union Christian Church Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky. Not only did Mr. Shannon takes...
VenturaCountyStar.com - Lifestyle Columnists, March 8, 2009
...Many Toys!” (Scholastic; $17). What’s a frazzled mom to do? In the Caldecott Award-winning hands of author-illustrator David Shannon, the dilemma becomes a colorful, over-the-top battle in which a mother’s determination to clean collides with her...
Rachel Writes 4 Kids, January 18, 2009
...from Jon's new Trucktown series this weekend. This is an incredible series Joh is working on with David Shannon , Loren Long and David Gordon . If you follow the Trucktown link above, you'll see that this series comes out in different levels, from board...
Rachel Writes 4 Kids, January 18, 2009
...from Jon's new Trucktown series this weekend. This is an incredible series Joh is working on with David Shannon , Loren Long and David Gordon . If you follow the Trucktown link above, you'll see that this series comes out in different levels, from board...
ParentDish, December 16, 2008
...words--especially when it comes to describing holiday customs and rituals from around the globe. Too Many Toys , By David Shannon -Poetry and stunning illustrations (by Karla Gudeon) are paired beautifully in this book to tell the tale of one family's...
skyler, December 16, 2008
...him–and children will, too. With the same irresistible humor and vibrant style as his award-winning No, David! books, David Shannon takes us back to the “early years” of his most beloved character. Perfect for beginning readers as well as for the...
Omnivoracious, December 9, 2008
...Brian Lies Splat the Cat by Rob Scotton Oodles of Animals by Lois Ehlert Too Many Toys by David Shannon The Pout-Pout Fish by Deborah Diesen and Dan Hanna Alphabet by Matthew Van Fleet Help Me, Mr. Mutt! by Janet Stevens and Susan Stevens Crummel The...
Family Briefs, December 7, 2008
...disease? I hadn’t either until we found it at the library - a book, that is, by David Shannon. A Bad Case of Stripes is a delightful story about a young girl who loves lima beans. Now, she didn’t tell her friends this, of course, because...
DoubleBugs, December 4, 2008
...cars and trucks like my two are. Melvin Might? (Jon Scieszka’s Trucktown) By Jon Scieszka Illustrated by David Shannon and David Gordon and Loren Long This Edition: Hardcover Publication Date: October 28, 2008 Price: $16.99 Description Cement Mixer...
5 Minutes For Mom, November 30, 2008
...new book we can read as a bedtime story,” I said as I brought Too Many Toys by David Shannon to his room. “Look, it’s called Too Many Toys .” “Like I have too many toys,” he said (catching on quickly). “But I don’t want to give them...




















