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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Neil Armstrong is My Uncle & Other Lies Muscle Man McGinty Told Me
by Nan Marino
Ages: 9+
Published: 2009
Publisher: Roaring Brook
ISBN: 978-1-59643-499-8
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In this humorous first-person narrative set on Long Island in 1969, ten-year-old Tammy finds herself bullying the new kid on the block when he wants to become her friend.