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Today's Parent, August 15, 2010
...on Aug 11, 2010 My 4 year old LOVES “Chester” by Melanie Watt and “Too Many Toys” by David Shannon. He laughs and laughs, which is heaven to my ears! By Daphne on Aug 11, 2010 WOW..there are so many to choose from. always a huge favorite is...
Examiner.com, July 28, 2010
...in 2004 and Pirates Don't Change Diapers (Harcourt, Inc.) rose to the top ten list in 2007. David Shannon's vivid illustrations in both books paint lively pictures of Long's buccaneer tales. The Pirates Activity Book Overview A recently published third...
Examiner.com, June 22, 2010
...a Pirate by Melinda Long Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak Duck on a Bike by David Shannon Kittens First Full Moon by Kevin Henkes The Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown Good Boy Fergus! By David Shannon The Hello, Goodbye Window by Norton...
Leaf Chronicle, April 27, 2010
...a thorough prayer session that ultimately includes world peace! 'Robot Zot' The combined imaginations of Jon Scieszka and David Shannon results in the book 'Robot Zot' (Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, $17.99). A young robot comes down to...
TheDay.com, March 21, 2010
...City Library Director: Meg Valentine Children's Librarian: Ann Grzelak Choices this week: "Duck on a Bike" by David Shannon; "Rattletrap Car" by Phyllis Root; "Oh, the Places You'll Go!" by Dr. Seuss BOOKS TO BUY The following books are available at...
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,...
GoodReaDs, August 20, 2010
...helping to teach young children to live the truth of who they really are. ALICE THE FAIRY By David Shannon Alice is a fairy, albeit, a temporary fairy, because, let’s be honest, her magical fairy skills are, well, lacking. “You have to pass a lot...
So many books, so little time, August 17, 2010
...I'm going to be part of the Pacific Northwest Bookseller Association's Author Feast in early October. In these type of events, luckily, you don't get eaten (although your brain might get sucked out). Instead, you go from table to table of booksellers...
All My Loose Ends, August 7, 2010
...the End of the Book by Jon Stone Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. Seuss No, David! by David Shannon Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes Gingerbread Baby by Jan Bret What are some of your children’s favorite books? We’re always looking for new titles to...
Books = Possibilities, August 4, 2010
...the stripes! What is she going to do? And how can she fix this? Another wonderful book from David Shannon...
Books = Possibilities, July 31, 2010
...into trouble! Sometimes it just doesn't seem to payoff being curious! Based on a book written by David Shannon when he was 5...
Mackenzie's Meanderings..., July 27, 2010
...in the winter). We will take this slowly and methodically. Again, I would like to thank David Shannon, minister with the Mt. Juliet church of Christ, who opened my eyes to the need of teaching this book. Beloved2 Let him kiss me with the...
Book Nut, June 25, 2010
...while you're gone? It looks like we did a bit of both.... Picture Books: No, David! , by David Shannon Song of Middle C , by Alison McGhee/Illus. by Scott Menchin Sylvie , by Jennifer Sattler Cowboy Ned & Andy , by David Ezra Stein Super Sam! , by...
Great Kid Books, June 4, 2010
...trucks and laughing and laughing as they careen into each other. Truckery Rhymes by Jon Scieszka illustrated by: David Shannon, Loren Long and David Gordon NY: Simon and Schuster , 2009 ages 2 - 5 available on Amazon or at your local library Scieszka...
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...

