Shannon became well known as a children’s author and illustration for books like his “David” series – the first of which, “No, David!” was a Caldecott Honor Book in 1999 – as well as ...

In 1998, David Shannon’s eponymous mischief maker blew onto the picture-book scene in No, David!, coloring on the walls, tracking mud on the carpet, and smashing a vase with a baseball—much to ...

Children’s book author and illustrator David Shannon says he’d thought for years about recasting the King Midas tale into a story about a gold-obsessed boy. “Lately, I’ve seen so many ...

Children’s book author and illustrator David Shannon says he’d thought for years about recasting the King Midas tale into a story about a gold-obsessed boy. “Lately, I’ve seen so many ...

Children’s book author and illustrator David Shannon says he’d thought for years about recasting the King Midas tale into a story about a gold-obsessed boy. “Lately, I’ve seen so many ...

Children’s book author and illustrator David Shannon says he’d thought for years about recasting the King Midas tale into a story about a gold-obsessed boy. “Lately, I’ve seen so many ...