Bibliograph

We Became Jaguars

Type

Label

We Became Jaguars

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

We Became Jaguars

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Summary

Revel in the breathtaking strangeness of We Became Jaguars, a transformative picture book from Dave Eggers. When Grandma comes to visit and a young boy's parents leave, the rules of the house-and the world-change: They transform into jaguars! Readers follow their journey into the lush, undiscovered world of nature, experience true freedom, and lose themselves in the exhilarating power of pretending. - From Dave Eggers, bestselling author of The Circle, Tomorrow Most Likely, and A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius - Filled with alluring illustrations - Features Eggers's signature knack for the surreal After a day of playing, running, and climbing through sumptuous landscapes, the ending will leave you wondering what's real and what's make-believe. Grandchildren, grandparents, teachers, and librarians alike will fall in love with this vivid celebration of imagination and the power of love to leave you forever altered. - Gorgeous illustrations of animals, forests, and the natural world - A celebration of the power of imagination, play, fiction, and storytelling - Great for grandparents, as well as librarians, English and science teachers, and educators - You'll love this book if you love books like The Antlered by Dashka Slater, Drawn Together by Minh L?, and On a Magical Do-Nothing Day by Beatrice Alemagna

Target audience

juvenile

Classification