List of David Shannon's picture books

American outstanding picture book writers and painters have won many awards, such as Cadillac Award, American National Parent-child Publishing Award, American Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Association Golden Kite Award, American Library Association Blue Ribbon Award, etc. His works have long been on the bestseller list in The New York Times.

He is good at expressing children's inner world with humorous and imaginative stories, and has created many classic picture books that are deeply rooted in people's hearts. The paintings are rich in color and full of tension, which are deeply loved by children and parents.

Representative works include Riding a Duck, Never Being a Pirate, Pirates Never Changing Diapers, Crashing in Heavy Rain, Too Many Toys, David, No and so on.

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0 1 Never be a pirate

Cartography: [Beauty]? David Shannon

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When the pirate captain braided his beard and invited him, Jeremy Jacob got on the boat without much thought. Treasure, sailor's song, unrestrained life, who doesn't want to follow? Jeremy soon learned how to be a pirate.

He threw food from one end of the table to the other, threw etiquette and rules out of the clouds, talked like thunder, and never had to go to bed on time again. This is the best and most lawless time of his life.

However, he soon discovered that being a pirate also had shortcomings. ...

This adventure story is full of charm, interesting storyline, exaggerated and distinctive characters, from the moldy green teeth of pirates to the dynamic deep blue sea, which is fascinating everywhere, so that young readers can find endless happiness and eternal warmth and comfort in their families here.

David, no.

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Every child who has seen David, No likes him very much. This naive little boy who made a mess at home made them feel happy and gratified. No child in the world is eager to scribble on the wall at will, turn the bathroom into a swamp and rattle with an iron pot on his head. ...

On the last page. David was tightly held by his mother and closed his eyes happily. His mother said "David is fine, I love you", and all his tears and grievances were immediately resolved. This pen is too warm, and the whole story goes downhill. A childhood prank story ends with such an act of love.

David goes to school.

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The book "David goes to school" mainly describes how David learns the rules at school. The biggest difference from David, No is that in the previous book, David is self-centered and fooling around alone; In the latter book, there are other children around David. He must learn to get along with others and respect school rules.

David is in trouble.

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David came again and experienced the growing experience of being said no by his mother and being said no by his teacher. David doesn't seem to repent. In this book, he continued to exert his superhuman energy and got into trouble! Comparing the first two books, readers will find some differences. David, who was told no by his mother at home, is still young, and his mistakes are inevitable for children of that age. It is not surprising that naughty and active boys get into trouble when they are young and ignorant. Without his mother's repeated "no", how can they know what they can and can't do in daily life?

David has obviously grown up in school, and all his mistakes are due to his fresh collective life, hoping to show himself and win everyone's attention. Of course, the teacher will tell lively and naughty David that discipline is the most important learning link in school life.

In this book "David is in trouble", David obviously grew up a little, refused to eat, asked questions loudly, made rude remarks, and so on, all of which showed that David was trying to dominate his life, but just as he relished making excuses for his predicament, he lied.

Careful readers will find that David, who is naughty and draws a circle, is actually pure and kind. His super energy from nature is a headache for adults. This time, however, he really made a mistake that many children would make when they were young-lying. This time, he was really punished-sleeping alone in the dark. The author cleverly hides boring preaching in the story, and no parent will tolerate children lying.

Of course, the simple and kind David soon realized why he was punished, and after bravely and sincerely admitting his mistake, David also expressed his love for his mother for the first time. After falling asleep, David's calm and happy face and his mother's gentle hand make readers look forward to David's next return!

David, it's Christmas! 》

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David always has a few messy hairs and gets a little carried away at Christmas. There are so many delicious and interesting things that even David, the champion of "Naughty List", can't help getting into trouble. He tried to eat cookies secretly, ran naked before Santa refused to sleep and the snow melted, and drew his name when he peed on the ground! I have to sigh David's vigorous energy and courage to challenge his mother's bottom line.

However, the difference between Christmas and the past is that there is "Santa Claus" as his mother's killer. A letter signed "Love Santa Claus" made David cry so sadly. The letter said, "There is no gift for you because you are so naughty." David cried with the letter, which was really distressing. Does David really want to have a Christmas without presents?

Of course not! No matter how naughty the child is, parents will let him enjoy the most important festival of the year.

David, grow up quickly! 》

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David's brother always says, "David, you are too young". He is always away when playing ball games or games, but David still likes to pester his brother to do some naughty things. It's really angry and funny. Although the two brothers sometimes fight, no matter how old David is, his brother will always love him.

07 "rainstorm conflict"

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On Saturday morning, the sky suddenly became cloudy, and then it rained. The chicken clucked in fear, the cat growled at the chicken, the dog barked at the cat, the father scolded the dog, woke the baby, the police came to the door, the road was blocked, the car honked, the beauty salon owner and the barber quarreled ... Suddenly, the rain stopped, what would happen next?

Humorous pictures and domino-like plots in the book dramatically show an unexpected heavy rain and the noise that comes with it. Whether it is sunny or rainy, this wonderful story will bring readers a good mood all day.

Fairy Alice

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Alice the fairy is almost a teenage version of David, no! Alice has infinite magic to "change" her father's cookies into hers, and then make a new dress and crown for the duke (father) as compensation; Command the leaves to fall with a wand, and draw magical pictures in the water with a wand; Make yourself invisible and turn bad oatmeal into delicious cake. After reading Alice Fairy, you may find the shadow of your childhood or your little daughter in the book.

Fairy Alice: From sensible to sensible, from obeying rules to learning to obey rules, dazzling children have grown up. Maybe he doesn't need you to get up in the middle of the night to milk, and he doesn't necessarily stick to you and hug you like before. When he grows up, he needs your other care. Communication and listening to these two lessons, as long as you work hard and do it seriously, you will eventually find that the child's heart-you can hold it!

There are too many toys.

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There are too many toys in the competition, big and small; Jingle, quiet; E-books, video games, plush toys enough to open a zoo, planes, trains, ships that can form an army, navy and air force team ... God, I can't count them! One day, my mother finally couldn't stand it and wanted Saisai to throw away some toys. However, every toy is his favorite. What should I do?

10 "Riding a Duck"

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Ducks ride bicycles? This is a crazy idea! But a duck really did it! What do horses, cows, sheep, chickens, dogs and mice on the farm think of ducks riding bicycles? On an ordinary afternoon, the animals did a very unusual thing. ...

David Shannon vividly depicts the psychological characteristics of children's courage to explore through this exciting and pleasant story, and children will feel great satisfaction after reading it. The language and expressions of various animals in the book are very vivid. Bold brushstrokes and bright colors not only attract children's eyes, but also penetrate children's hearts and let them sprout the courage to try boldly.

1 1 "Ducks drive"

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The sequel to David Shannon's classic "Riding a Duck", after a lapse of 14 years, this unforgettable duck finally came back! After the crazy bicycle adventure, the duck stopped in front of a tractor ... Will the horses, cows, chickens, dogs, mice and sheep on the farm drive the tractor with him? Where will tractors go? What wonderful adventures will he have? An exciting adventure is about to begin! David Shannon's tense and colorful pictures not only attracted the children's attention, but also penetrated into their hearts, giving them the courage to make bold attempts.

David Shannon's works of art are full of color and tension, and the exaggerated facial expressions and body movements of the characters will definitely make the children laugh. Driving a duck is as wonderful as the adventure of a duck. Dynamic perspective, dynamic language and changing viewpoints increase the comic effect of the story. Every library should have this book. ?