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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Five, Six, Seven, Nate!
by Tim Federle
Ages: 12+
Published: 2014
Publisher: Simon & Schuster BFYR
ISBN: 978-1-4424-4693-9
Keywords: Diversity
Auditions behind him, middle-schooler Nate starts rehearsals as Alien #7 for the Broadway production of E.T., enduring intimidating child stars and demanding directors.