Books like The Eyes and the Impossible
Award winning
Faraway Things
Dave Eggers, Kelly Murphy, Little, Brown Young Readers, Kelly Murphy-, William DeMeritt, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of adventure and courageous explorations.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Enhances curiosity and broadens world views.
Supports social and emotional development.

Faraway Things
Dave Eggers, Kelly Murphy, Little, Brown Young Readers, Kelly Murphy-, William DeMeritt, 2021
Award winning
Her Right Foot
Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris, 2017
112 pages
Why to read
Explores Statue of Liberty’s symbolism and history.
Encourages curiosity about freedom and democracy.
Stimulating illustrations captivate young readers.
Ideal for discussions on history and liberty.

Her Right Foot
Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris, 2017
Award winning
We Became Jaguars
Dave Eggers, Woodrow White, 2021
44 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and adventure through imaginative storytelling.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy.
Strengthens parent-child bonding during shared reading.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

We Became Jaguars
Dave Eggers, Woodrow White, 2021
Award winning
Classics
Where the Wild Things Are
Dave Eggers, Barbara Bersche, Maurice Sendak, Barb Bersche, Michelle Quint, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through vivid, imaginative storytelling.
Encourages emotional expression and coping mechanisms.
Stimulates adventurous spirit within a safe framework.
Provides meaningful parent-child bonding during reading.

Where the Wild Things Are
Dave Eggers, Barbara Bersche, Maurice Sendak, Barb Bersche, Michelle Quint, 2009
Award winning
The Lifters
Dave Eggers, 2018
352 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Highlights teamwork, courage, and resilience.
Addresses real-life issues through a fantastical lens.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.

The Lifters
Dave Eggers, 2018
Award winning
What Can a Citizen Do?
Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris, 2018
46 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids to understand civic responsibility.
Illustrates teamwork and community building.
Engaging story encourages active participation.
Supports development of empathy and ethics.

What Can a Citizen Do?
Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris, 2018
Award winning
The Magic Mirror
Anne Marie Godin, A. Simioni, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with magical, adventurous narrative.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through plot-driven challenges.
Encourages parent-child bonding over shared reading.

The Magic Mirror
Anne Marie Godin, A. Simioni, 2023
Award winning
Dude, Where's My Spaceship?
Dan Greenburg, Macky Pamintuan, 2009
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Introduces basic scientific concepts in a fun way.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages bonding through shared reading moments.
