This is the first-ever children's book from bestselling author Dave Eggers. Marlana is a girl. One day, she sees a strange-looking thread amid the grass and flowers, and she pulls it. Pop! Whistle! As Marlana pulls, the thread keeps coming. Soon, things begin to disappear: first a tree, then a palace, then a whole town. Marlana wonders if she ought to stop pulling, but she's no quitter...The first picture book written and drawn by bestselling author Dave Eggers, "When Marlana Pulled a Thread" is a classic story that will delight and disarm readers, leaving them with that special itch to go back to the beginning, read it all again, and attempt to get to the bottom of things. The dustjacket unfolds into a large poster, revealing hidden drawings and secret messages.
Kids will love this hilarious fairy tale adventure packed with clever twists, familiar characters and page-turning fun.
The second book in a fabulous new magical, middle-grade series filled with adventure, wonder and wildness,
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Dave Eggers is the author of many books, including Heroes of the Frontier , The Circle , and A Hologram for the King . He is the cofounder of: Voice of Witness, an oral-history series focused on human rights; 826 National, a network of writing and tutoring centers; and ScholarMatch, which connects donors and under-resource
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