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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Timothy Cox Will Not Change His Socks
by Robert Kinerk
Illustrator: Stephen Gammell
Ages: 6+
Published: 2005
Publisher: S&S
ISBN: 0-689-87181-3
Keywords:
An obedient, well mannered second grader makes a promise to himself that is very hard to keep when faced with external pressure. Whimsical watercolors.