That's Not Funny, David!

Part of the David series

A student's prank goes too far and causes chaos in the classroom.

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32 pages· 75 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud

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Bookroo's summary

David's antics are legendary, from pool cannonballs to classroom jokes. But when his pranks go too far, will laughter turn to trouble? Join David as he navigates the fine line between funny and too much, all while keeping his mom's love intact. Can this young comedian learn when to stop, or will his mischief always have the last laugh?

From the publisher

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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