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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Eyes Wide Open

by Paul Fleischman

Ages: 14+

Published: 2014

Publisher: Candlewick Press

ISBN: 978-0-7636-7102-0

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Thoughtful essays about the interconnectivity of events, countries, and politics as replated to the environment address many critical issues. Extensive resources for futher research. Special section on how to weigh information.