The Eyes and the Impossible

Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris

eBook - 2023

THE 2024 NEWBERY MEDAL WINNER • THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • THE HOLIDAY GIFT OF THE YEAR FOR ADULTS AND KIDS.An enthralling novel for all ages by award-winning author Dave Eggers, told from the perspective of one uniquely endearing dog—featuring beautiful artwork from Caldecott honoree Shawn Harris.“Johannes is a highly engaging narrator whose exuberance and good nature run like a bright thread through the novel’s pages.” —The New York TimesJohannes, a free dog, lives in an urban park by the sea. His job is to be the Eyes—to see everything that happens within the park and report back to the park’s elders, three ancient Bison. His friends—a seagull, a raccoon, a squirrel, and a pelican—work with him as the Assist...ant Eyes, observing the humans and other animals who share the park and making sure the Equilibrium is in balance. But changes are afoot. More humans... more