--- product_id: 275716229 title: "Grow Up, David!" price: "£30.03" currency: GBP in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 url: https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/275716229-grow-up-david store_origin: GB region: United Kingdom --- # 4.8/5 stars from 920+ reviews Caldecott Honor & NYT Best Illustrated Book Bestselling classic with 20+ years legacy Grow Up, David! **Price:** £30.03 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 📖 Grow Up, David! — The mischievous classic every family needs on their shelf ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Grow Up, David! - **How much does it cost?** £30.03 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.uk](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/275716229-grow-up-david) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Enduring Popularity:** Millions of copies sold and beloved for over two decades - • **Emotional Connection:** Captures childhood curiosity and defiance with heart - • **Timeless Sibling Antics:** Relatable, hilarious mischief that every family knows - • **Award-Winning Storytelling:** Caldecott Honor and New York Times recognized excellence - • **Perfect Early English Learning Tool:** Engages kids 4-5 years old with fun language exposure ## Overview Grow Up, David! by Blue Sky Press is a beloved children’s book featuring the iconic character David, known for his playful defiance and sibling antics. With over 20 years of popularity, a Caldecott Honor, and a New York Times Best Illustrated Book award, it’s a proven favorite for early childhood readers. Perfect for kids aged 4-5, it combines humor and life lessons, boasting a 4.8-star rating from over 900 reviews. ## Description Little-brother antics have never been so endearing -- or true to life! David Shannon's beloved character in his bestselling book No, David! captures the attention and hearts of young children as few characters can. Readers relish David's exuberance, defiance, and wildly energetic curiosity, and when there's trouble, you can bet David did it! Now he's taunting his older brother by eating his Halloween candy, making a bathroom mess, and following him up the tree house. You're too little! won't stop David's tricks in this all-time read it again favorite. With millions of copies in print and four 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 20 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. Grow Up, David! is nothing short of exhilarating. Review: Approche de la langue anglaise drôle. 4 1/2 en redemandé. - Acheter pour initier 4/5 ans à l anglais . Très réussi. Le monde de David ravit mon petit fils . Le fait de le gronder en anglais Est un jeu . Review: ممتازه - قصص جميله ## Features - Item Trademark: BLUE SKY PRESS (AZ) - manufacturer: Blue Sky Press (AZ) - Item Weight: pounds, pounds, 1.08, 1.08 ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #51,366 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #2,602 in Humor for Children #2,685 in Children's Books on Family Life #3,583 in Children's Fiction Books on Growing Up & the Facts of Life | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 920 Reviews | ## Images ![Grow Up, David! - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/A13WMhPSoBL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Approche de la langue anglaise drôle. 4 1/2 en redemandé. *by T***E on 29 December 2023* Acheter pour initier 4/5 ans à l anglais . Très réussi. Le monde de David ravit mon petit fils . Le fait de le gronder en anglais Est un jeu . ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ممتازه *by A***1 on 20 March 2024* قصص جميله ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Daughters favorite books right now! *by P***X on 18 February 2024* Let's get real: little siblings are walking, talking chaos generators. And if you've ever witnessed the glorious mayhem a child named David can create, well, you're in for a nostalgic riot with "Grow Up, David!" This book is practically the instruction manual on how to drive your older sibling bonkers. We've got: The Art of Noise: Who needs an alarm clock when David can blast you awake with pots and pans? It's the auditory equivalent of a caffeine overdose! Interior Redecorating: Think Jackson Pollock but with mud, spaghetti, and questionable 'artistic' choices involving the dog. Your mom will LOVE it. Master of the Mess: David believes floors are just giant blank canvases for creative spills. Cleaning? That's what big brothers are for! But the true beauty of "Grow Up, David!" is how relatable it is. If you have a sibling (older or younger!), you'll see yourself reflected in these pages. It's that perfect mix of "Oh my gosh, he did THAT?!" and the heartwarming reminder that despite the sibling rivalry, there's an unbreakable bond underneath all the chaos. The illustrations are hilarious in their own right. David's expressions are pure mischief, and you can practically hear his big brother hollering "DAVID!!!" through the pages. Parents will especially appreciate the exasperated looks on the adults' faces – it's the unspoken "Yup, this is my life now" captured with pen and ink. So, should you get this book? If you want a good laugh, appreciate the chaotic energy of small children, and need a gift to subtly torture your siblings with, then YES. But fair warning: this book may very well inspire some copycat behavior. Proceed with caution…and prepare to hide the crayons. ## Frequently Bought Together - Grow Up, David! (David Books) - David Gets in Trouble (David Books [Shannon]) - That's Not Funny, David! --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/275716229-grow-up-david](https://www.desertcart.co.uk/products/275716229-grow-up-david) --- *Product available on Desertcart United Kingdom* *Store origin: GB* *Last updated: 2026-06-23*