
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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28 Days
by Charles R. Smith, Jr.
Illustrator: Shane W. Evans
Ages: 9+
Published: 2015
Publisher: Neal Porter Books/Roaring Brook Press/Macmillan
ISBN: 978-1-59643-820-0
Keywords: Picture Books for Older Readers, Diversity, Holidays, Read-Aloud, African Americans
Great African American men and women are praised in both poetry and prose. Striking mixed-media illustrations.