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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Opposite Surprise
written and illustrated by Agnese Baruzzi
Ages: 5 & Under
Published: 2017
Publisher: Minedition/Michael Neugebauer Publishing
ISBN: 978-988-8341-37-5
Keywords: Board Book
Children learn concepts like “one or many?” and “closed or open?” in this interactive pull-the-flap board book. Colorful cartoonish illustrations with bold text.