
No, David! by David Shannon | Storytime Video | Children's Book Read Aloud
No, David! by David Shannon is a charming and relatable children's book that teaches young readers about the consequences of their actions and the importance of following rules. David, a mischievous young boy, constantly finds himself in trouble — yet he is always loved and forgiven by his mother.
The simple text and expressive illustrations make this an engaging read for young children. It also provides a great opportunity for parents and teachers to discuss behavior, emotions, and appropriate choices in a supportive way.
Teacher’s Corner
Before Reading
- Show the book cover and ask: What do you think this book is about?
- Talk about the importance of rules at home and school.
During Reading
- Pause to ask: How is David feeling? What would you do differently?
- Encourage children to predict what might happen next.
After Reading
- Ask: What lesson did David learn?
- Discuss how we can show love and forgiveness, just like David’s mom.
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