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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Super Late Bloomer
written and illustrated by Julia Kaye
Ages: 14+
Published: 2018
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 978-1-4494-8962-5
Keywords: Discrimination, Transgender, Graphic format, Gender identity
Julia shares a very personal and honest account of the struggles and emotional pain she experienced while transitioning from male to female. Black-and-white comic strips.