Quote of the day
Having soon discovered to be great, I must appear so, and therefore studiously avoided mixing in society, and wrapped myself in mystery, devoting my time to fasting and prayer.
David Shannon
Born: October 5, 1959 (age 66)
Bio: David Shannon is an American writer and illustrator of children's books. Shannon grew up in Spokane, Washington. He graduated from the Art Center College of Design and now lives in Los Angeles. In 1998 he won the Caldecott Honor for his No, David!.
Known for:
- No, David! (1998)
- David goes to school (1999)
- A Bad Case of Stripes (1998)
- David gets in trouble (2002)
- Duck on a bike (2002)








