Welcome to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's (CBC) Searchable Best Books List, a tool designed to help educators, families, librarians, and others access developmentally appropriate and engaging books for young readers (ages birth - 18).
Our online Searchable Best Books List draws from the committee's annual Best Children's Books of the Year-beginning with the list of books published in 2000-with each featuring more than 600 high-quality titles for young readers.
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Sky Dancers
by Connie Ann Kirk
Illustrator: Christy Hale
Ages: 6+
Published: 2004
Publisher: Lee & Low
ISBN: 1-58430-162-7
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In the 1930s, John Cloud watches his Papa work on the construction of the Empire State Building. A depiction of the Mohawk steelworkers and their families.