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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Raisin, the Littlest Cow
by Miriam Busch
Illustrator: Larry Day
Ages: 6+
Published: 2017
Publisher: Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins
ISBN: 978-0-06-242763-2
Keywords: New baby, Read-Aloud
Little Raisin's baby role is upstaged by the birth of a brother. She learns to do things on her own. Pencil, ink, goauche, & watercolor illustrations.