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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Waiting for the Biblioburro/Esperando el Biblioburro
by Monica Brown
Illustrator: John Parra
Ages: 6+
Published: 2016
Publisher: Tricycle Press/Random House/PRH
ISBN: 978-0-553-53879-3
Keywords: Libraries, Diversity, Bilingual
Ana loves stories but in her small village there are few books until the man with the traveling library arrives. Mixed media illustrations.