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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Endling: The Last
by Katherine Applegate
Illustrator: Max Kostenko
Ages: 9+
Published: 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Children's Books
ISBN: 978-0-06-233552-4
Keywords: Fantasy, Read-Aloud
When Byx's pack is killed, she allies with unlikely creatures in a quest to find fellow dairnes, dog-like creatures, or face the fact that she is the last of her species. Expressive black-and-white illustrations.