Dave Eggers 
We Became Jaguars 

Revel in the breathtaking fantasticality of We Became Jaguars—a picture book from bestselling author Dave Eggers.
When Grandma comes to visit and a young boy’s parents leave, the rules of the house—and the world—change: grandson and grandmother transform into jaguars! Readers follow their journey into the undiscovered world of nature, experience true freedom, and lose themselves in an exhilarating adventure. After a day of playing, running, and climbing through sumptuous landscapes, the ending will leave you wondering what’s real and what’s imagined.


• A captivating, unusual story about a child and his grandmother

• Full of lush illustrations of the natural world

• Celebrates the power of love and storytelling


Breathtaking and bold, We Became Jaguars is sure to give readers beautiful dreams.


• Children’s books for kids age 5–8

• Perfect for fans of Dave Eggers

• Great for environmentally conscious families

Über den Autor

Woodrow White is a painter, freelance illustrator, and maker of short films. This is his first book. He lives in Los Angeles, California.