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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Little Man, Little Man
by James Baldwin
Illustrator: Yoran Cazac
Ages: 12+
Published: 2018
Publisher: Duke University Press
ISBN: 978-1-4780-0004-4
Keywords: New York City, Diversity
Join TJ, 4, and his friends WT, 7, and Blinky, 8, as they wander around their 1970s Harlem street one summer afternoon. Colorful illustrations throughout.