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Charleston Post and Courier, March 1, 2010
...unpleasantly jarred by "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus" by Mo Willems and "No, David!" by David Shannon among many, many others of their ilk. I don't recommend this "genre" for a steady diet, but if you're in the mood to laugh and have fun...
PublishersWeekly.com, February 23, 2010
...PreS-Grade 3.) RIOT. Walter Dean Myers. (Egmont USA. $16.99. ISBN 978-1606840009) ROBOT ZOT! Jon Scieszka. Illustrated by David Shannon. (S&S. $17.99. ISBN 978-1416963944) A SAVAGE THUNDER: ANTIETAM AND THE BLOODY ROAD TO FREEDOM. Jim Murphy. (Margaret...
Lehigh Valley Express-Times, February 23, 2010
...Church St., Easton Library director: Jennifer StockerChildrens librarian: Ellen HeathChoices this week: A Bad Case of Stripes by David Shannon; Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko; The Wolves of Willoughby Chase by Joan AikenBooks to buy The...
Santa Monica Daily Press, January 26, 2010
...Picture sponsors several author signings throughout the year. In 2009, the store hosted illustrators such as Buzz Aldrin, David Shannon, Werner Herzog, Greg Hildebrandt, Jamie Lee Curtis, Stan Lee, Ray Harryhausen, Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black, and...
Port Huron Times-Herald, December 30, 2009
...Library Director: Julie W. Alef Children's Librarian: Joni Leroy Choices this week: "Duck on a Bike" by David Shannon; "Myth-o-Mania" series by Kate McMullen, and "Holes" by Louis Sachar (2 of 2) Books to Buy The following books are available at favorite...
Seattle Times, December 28, 2009
...99), by Liz Garton Scanlon; illustrated by Marla Frazee. (Ages 3-6). "Truckery Rhymes" by Jon Scieszka; illustrated by David Shannon (Simon & Schuster, $17.99). (Ages 4-8). BEGINNING/EARLY READERS "Dodsworth in London" (Houghton Mifflin, $15), written...
Ames Daily Tribune, December 21, 2009
...Cows that Type”), Bill Martin Jr., Jon Scieszka, Audrey Wood, Mitsumasa Anno, Lois Ehlert, Tana Hoban, Dr. Seuss, David Shannon, Karma Wilson, Jane O’Conner and Jerry Pinkney. A couple new must-have titles this year are the “Lion and the Mouse”...
Time Out New York Kids, December 3, 2009
...eighth (and counting) sequel as he was when he debuted. David Spawns from The No, David! series by David Shannon (Scholastic, $17; ages 2 to 5) Naughty behavior Typical toddler stuff: tracking mud on a cream carpet, making a puppet out of dinner, picking...
Virginian Pilot, November 22, 2009
...of the war and the people behind them. A mad scientist? 'Robot Zot!' by Jon Scieszka, illustrated by David Shannon. Simon & Schuster. $17.99. 8 and under. Nothing can blunt the attack of ferocious Robot Zot, destroyer of hostile alien toasters, blenders...
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...
Katie McDee, December 19, 2009
...Who got to meet David Shannon, Jon Scieszka, Adam Rex and Mac Barnett? That's right, I DID. And 4 nicer guys with books you shall never meet. I found out they were in San...
Did You See That?, November 17, 2009
...Robot Zot! (Hardcover) by: Jon Scieszka (Author), David Shannon (Illustrator) List Price: $17.99 Reading level: Ages 4-8 Hardcover: 40 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing (September 22, 2009) Language: English Product Description :...
formerly phread, November 15, 2009
...Homework: ~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 . There is absolutely no way...
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...
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