No David Board Books
If you adore No, David!, you’ll fall in love with the entire No David Board Books – a funny series from beloved author and illustrator David Shannon.
America’s favorite trouble maker will fill your home with good-natured laughter. Based on the author as a mischievous child, you and your child will giggle at all of the antics David gets into!
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About the No David Books
No, David! is a beloved children’s book written and illustrated by David Shannon.
The original book features the mischievous character of David, a little boy who always seems to be getting into trouble.
The book is based on the author’s childhood experiences and has been a favorite among children and parents since its publication in 1998.
In addition to the original book, Shannon has created a series of No, David! board books that are perfect for little hands to hold and explore.

Why Board Books?
From simple stories with bright illustrations to interactive books with flaps and textures, board books are sure to capture your child’s attention and inspire their imagination.
- Our board book recommendations are perfect for children from infancy to 3-4 years old.
- They’re made of sturdy cardboard, so they can take a beating.
- They’re often shorter than typical children’s books – perfect for short attention spans.
- They’re filled with large words and vivid illustrations to keep your little one’s attention engaged.
Twenty years after its initial publication, No, David! remains a perennial household favorite, delighting children, parents, and teachers alike.
David is a beloved character, whose unabashed good humor, mischievous smile, and laughter-inducing antics underline the love parents have for their children — even when they misbehave.
No David Board Books
When David Shannon was five years old, he wrote and illustrated his first book. On every page were these words: NO, DAVID! and a picture of David doing things he was not supposed to do.
Now David is all grown up. But some things never change.
Oh, David! What have you done now?! Whether it's time to get dressed, eat breakfast, or go to sleep, this youngster can always find a way to make a little trouble. But no matter what David does, his mother truly loves him--and children will, too.Â
Hey! What's that smell?! Join David as he discovers the five senses: touch, hear, see, smell, and taste. From petting the dog to banging on a drum, David knows how to have a good time.
But he also knows that there's nothing better than playing a game with Mama at the end of a busy and exciting day.Â
Oops! Did somebody make a mess?! Join David as he finds himself in a few sticky situations, and learn his five favorite words along the way. From throwing a ball to riding a tricycle to taking a bath, David sometimes has a little too much fun.