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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The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic World
by E.L. Konigsburg
Ages: 12+
Published: 2007
Publisher: Atheneum
ISBN: 978-1-4169-4972-5
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As he gets to know his eccentric neighbor, eleven-year-old Amadeo has a hunch that his dream of making an important discovery may be fulfilled.