That’s Not Funny, David!
That’s Not Funny, David! by David Shannon is a delightful addition to the beloved series, published by Scholastic, Incorporated in 2025. This 32-page picture book continues the adventures of David, a character known for his humorous antics and mischievous spirit. In this installment, David seeks to entertain everyone around him, showcasing his comedic talents through playful behaviors, from cannonballs in the pool to silly jokes in class, while also learning that not all of his actions are appropriate.
Readers will find themselves immersed in David’s lighthearted journey as he navigates the fine line between humor and mischief. The story explores themes of social interactions and manners, making it relatable for children and parents alike. With its engaging narrative and vibrant illustrations, this book promises to evoke laughter and joy, reinforcing the importance of understanding boundaries in a fun and entertaining way.
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David is back and funnier than ever in this companion to the Caldecott Honor-winning classic No, David! by bestselling picture book creator David Shannon!
David is determined to get laughs out of everyone — even from those who might not find his antics amusing! From cannonballs into the pool to slurping his spaghetti to telling funny jokes during class, David is a natural comedian. But David learns that not all of his tricks are funny… like sticking things up his nose! Still, this troublemaker will always have the last laugh and, of course, the enduring love of his mom.
Once again, David Shannon entertains us with young David’s mischievous shenanigans in this lighthearted story that’s sure to leave readers of all ages laughing. With millions of copies in print and five sequels, No, David! hit the ground running in 1998 and was a Caldecott Honor Book, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book, and a classic for over 25 years. Based on a book the author wrote and illustrated when he was five, David captures the timeless no-no’s familiar to every child.
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