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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Miracle on 133rd Street
by Sonia Manzano
Illustrator: Marjorie Priceman
Ages: 6+
Published: 2015
Publisher: Atheneum BFYR/ Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
ISBN: 978-0-689-87887-9
Keywords: Neighbors, Diversity, Homesickness, Read-Aloud
It's Christmas Eve. Everyone is grumpy and the roast won't fit in the oven. Will José's solution be the Christmas miracle everyone needs? Colorful gouache illustrations.