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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Bobbo Goes to School
written and illustrated by Shirley Hughes
Ages: 5 & Under
Published: 2013
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 978-0-7636-6524-1
Keywords: Lost Objects, Toys
Lily is having a “bad day.” She tosses her beloved stuffed toy up in the air and it lands on top of the school bus. Will she get it back? Colorful gouache illustrations.