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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You Know I'm No Good
Jessie Ann Foley
Ages: 14+
Published: 2020
Publisher: Quill Tree Books
ISBN: 978-0-06-295708-5
Keywords: social emotional, friendship, drugs, families, violence
After she punches her stepmother, 17-year-old Mia gets sent to a facility for troubled teens. There, she begins her arduous road toward self-awareness and recovery.