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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Frank Einstein and the Antimatter Motor
by Jon Scieszka
Illustrator: Brian Biggs
Ages: 9+
Published: 2014
Publisher: Amulet Books/Abrams
ISBN: 978-1-4197-1218-0
Keywords: Science, Read-Aloud, Robots
ARC Frank is confident that he'll win the $100,000 science prize and save his Grampa Al's repair shop--but his rival, Edison, has a devious scheme to thwart him. Bold, detailed two-color illustrations.