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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Beneath the Waves: Celebrating the Ocean through Pictures, Poems, and Stories
Stephanie Warren Drimmer
Ages: 12+
Published: 2021
Publisher: National Geographic Kids/National Geographic
ISBN: 978-1-4263-3916-5
Keywords: ocean creatures, ecology, varied forms of water on earth
Explore the ocean, the waters that cover 70% of Earth's surface and are home to 99% of the space on Earth where it is possible for life to exist. Outstanding photos.