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Read Some of David Shannon's Books.

No, David

David Goes TO School

Duck On a Bike

No More Toys

David Shannon was born on October 5, 1960 in Washington, D.C. He grew up Spokane, Washington. He graduated from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, with a fine arts degree. He moved to New York City. He became a very well known editorial illustrator. His illustatrations were very good and funny which led his work to appear in The New York Times and Rolling Stone magazines. David Shannon illustrations were very colorful which made the story come alive to his readers.

David Shannon is award winner artist bestselling author. David Shannon has long been a favorite among teachers and librarians with such titles as "No David", "A Bad Case of Stripes", "Too Many Toys" and "Duck on a Bike". David Shannon is still writing books for children because he is passionate about his writing and illustrations, He currently lives in Los Angles, California with his wife Heidi; their daughter, Emma; and their dog, Fergus.