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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Cure for the Common Universe

by Christian McKay Heidicker

Ages: 14+

Published: 2016

Publisher: Simon & Schuster BFYR

ISBN: 978-1-4814-5027-0

Keywords: Addiction, Humor

When Jaxon's concerned father sends him to video-gaming rehab, he is faced with the challenge of figuring out who he is in real life.