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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Grace Hopper
by Laurie Wallmark
Illustrator: Katy Wu
Ages: 6+
Published: 2017
Publisher: Sterling Children's Books/Sterling Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-4549-2000-7
Keywords: Women's achievements, Computers
With wit, grit, and brilliance, a Navy Admiral and mother of computer programming earns the title “Amazing Grace.” Humorous illustrations. Timeline, bibliography, and list of honors.