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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Beautiful Days

by Anna Godbersen

Ages: 14+

Published: 2011

Publisher: Harper

ISBN: 978-0-06-196268-4

Keywords: Jazz Age, Board Books

It's 1929 and Letty, Astrid, and Cordelia are set on making it big in New York. But are they willing to fulfill their dreams at any cost?