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).
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Soar
by Tracy Edward Wymer
Ages: 12+
Published: 2016
Publisher: Aladdin/Simon & Schuster
ISBN: 978-1-4814-4711-9
Keywords: Tourette Syndrome, Diversity, Birds, Single Parent Families
Eddie is determined to finish first in the seventh grade Science Symposium by proving that although no one believed him, his dead father really sighted a giant golden eagle.