"When David Shannon was five years old, he wrote and illustrated his first book. On every page were these words: NO, DAVID! . . . and a picture of David doing things he was not supposed to do ..."--Amazon.com

"Spencer has too many toys, but he loves them all! After much haggling, he and his Mom fill a box with toys to give away, but the one toy he can't part with is the box." --

"Pleased with his success in riding a bike, Duck decides to drive the farm tractor, and invites all the other farm animals along for the ride--all the way to town." --

When David gets in trouble, he has excuses right up until bedtime, when he realizes he really is sorry.

An unexpected rain shower causes quarreling among the members of a small community.

"David follows his older brother around, annoying him and doing everything he can to make sure his brother notices him--but when David gets hurt playing, his brother is there to make sure he is okay." --

Braid Beard and his pirate crew return to retrieve the treasure they buried in Jeremy Jacob's backyard, but first they must help calm his baby sister, Bonney Anne, whom they awoke from her nap.

Mizz Lizzie is the busiest bee in town, and she is determined to win the school spelling contest--but after studying all night she falls asleep during the contest, and when she finally wakes up she realizes that she has to learn to stop and smell the flowers.

A young boy is depicted doing a variety of naughty things for which he is repeatedly admonished, but finally he gets a hug.

"Los lectores disfrutan de su personalidad exuberante y su curiosidad, y cuando surgen los problemas, puedes apostar a que los causó David. ¡Un libro en español sobre las relaciones entre español que los niños querrán leer una y otra vez!" -- "David follows his older brother around, annoying him and doing everything he can to make sure his brother notices him--but when David gets hurt playing, his brother is there to make sure he is okay."...