Books by Dave Eggers

9 books · Ages 4–14

Known for the The Eyes and the Impossible series, Dave Eggers writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–14, alongside 8 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, self-confidence & identity, being different.

Series

The Eyes, the Fire & the Avalanche Kingdom
The Eyes and the Impossible
1 book · Ages 10–14

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

Cover of Faraway Things
Faraway Things
Dave Eggers
For the child feeling a bit lonely or longing for adventure, this story explores how unexpected friendships can lead to
Ages 8–12

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
7 books
Her Right Foot
The Lifters
What Can a Citizen Do?
Ages 8–11
9 books
Her Right Foot
The Lifters
What Can a Citizen Do?
Ages 12–18
2 books
Faraway Things
The Eyes, the Fire & the Avalanche Kingdom

Common Themes

Curiosity & WonderSelf-Confidence & IdentityBeing DifferentGrowing UpMaking FriendsJoy & GratitudeLoneliness & BelongingJustice & Fairness

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