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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Bigger Than a Bread Box
written by Laurel Snyder
Ages: 9+
Published: 2011
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 978-0-375-86916-7
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When her mother decides she must take her children to live with their grandmother, Rebecca's familiar world falls apart. Magic solves some problems but creates others.