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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There Will Be Lies

by Nick Lake

Ages: 14+

Published: 2015

Publisher: Bloomsbury Children's Books

ISBN: 978-1-61963-440-4

Keywords: Apache, Kidnapping, Folklore, Quests

Seventeen-year-old Shelby discovers a profoundly disturbing secret that changes everything she thought she knew about her life. A fascinating blend of grim reality, folklore, and fantasy.