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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Lulu and the Brontosaurus
by Judith Viorst
Illustrator: Lane Smith
Ages: 6+
Published: 2010
Publisher: Atheneum
ISBN: 978-1-4169-9961-4
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Never one to accept “no” for an answer, even when she demands a brontosaurus for a birthday present, Lulu finds one for herself, but he has surprising plans of his own.