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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Book of a Thousand Days
by Shannon Hale
Ages: 12+
Published: 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury
ISBN: 978-1-59990-051-3
Keywords:
Imprisoned in a tower with her young mistress, fifteen-year-old Dashti uses her gifts of healing , courage and insights to survive.