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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Tricky Vic

written and illustrated by Greg Pizzoli

Ages: 9+

Published: 2015

Publisher: Viking Juvenile/Penguin

ISBN: 978-0-670-01652-5

Keywords: Robert Miller, Con artists

Robert Miller spent a lifetime bilking rich people of their money by appealing to their avarice. Mixed-media artwork.