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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Tiny Infinities
by J. H. Diehl
Ages: 12+
Published: 2018
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 978-1-4521-6335-2
Keywords: Fractured families, Depression, Swimming
Thirteen-year-old Alice moves into the backyard tent to protest her parents' separation. This summer will teach her much about both possibility and responsibility.