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).
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My Parents are Divorced, My Elbows Have Nicknames, and Other Facts About me
by Bill Cochran
Illustrator: Steve Björkman
Ages: 6+
Published: 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 978-0-06-053942-9
Keywords: Divorce
A young boy tries to come to grips with his parents' divorce--on his own terms and with a sense of humor. Cartoon-like watercolors.