It’s these off-limits holiday enticements that are the focal point of “It’s Christmas, David!” (Blue Sky Press), the new picture book from Los Angeles-area author and illustrator David ...

It's Christmas, David! David Shannon, Scholastic/Blue Sky, $16.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-545-14311-0 The beloved, boisterous, shark-toothed star of Shannon's No, David! and other books is sooo ready for ...

There will be no peeking. No snitching. No playing with the Christmas ornaments. There will be no opening presents early. No staying up late waiting for Santa. And definitely no peeing of one’s ...

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 ...