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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Blue Chameleon

written and illustrated by Emily Gravett

Ages: 5 & Under

Published: 2011

Publisher: S&S

ISBN: 978-1-4424-1958-2

Keywords: shapes, colors, Read-Aloud, concept book

Chameleon tries to find a friend by changing his color and shape. Intriguing, humorous crayon and pencil drawings.