JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<body>
<button id="button">Click Me</button>
</body>
CSS
body {
display: block;
position: absolute;
background: url(http://www.austintexas.gov/sites/default/files/files/Animal_Services/cute-kitten-playing.jpg) no-repeat;
/* I want *only* this background image to move on the button click */
color: #FFF;
margin: 0px;
padding: 0px;
border: none;
-webkit-transition: 1.25s ease-in-out;
-moz-transition: 1.25s ease-in-out;
-o-transition: 1.25s ease-in-out;
transition: 1.25s ease-in-out;
}
.clicked {
background-position: -5000px -10000px
}
JavaScript
$("#button").click(function () {
$('body').attr('class', 'clicked');
});