The Eyes and the Impossible: (Newbery Medal Winner) Deluxe Wood-Bound Edition
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WINNER OF THE 2024 NEWBERY MEDAL A New York Times bestseller and Today Show Summer Pick A wild lyrical hilarious and beautiful story of a wild dog living and surviving in an urban park Johannes a free dog lives in a park hemmed in on three sides by dense human neighborhoods and on one side by the ocean. His job is to be the Eyesto see everything that happens within the park and report to the parks elders three ancient bison who ensure the Equilibrium. His friendsa stalwart seagull a mordant raccoon a one-eyed squirrel and a pelican who can readwork with him as the Assistant Eyes observing the humans and other animals who share the park and making sure everything is in balance. But changes are afoot. More humans including Trouble Travelers arrive in the park. A new building containing mysterious and hypnotic rectangles goes up. And then there are the goatsan actual boatload of goatswho appear along with a shocking revelation that changes Johannes view of the world. Readers will thrill to Johanness inimitable and wonderful voice and will gorge on this unforgettable story of friendship beauty liberation and running very very fast.
