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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One Small Hop
Madelyn Rosenberg
Ages: 12+
Published: 2021
Publisher: Scholastic Press
ISBN: 978-1-338-56561-4
Keywords: Environment. Global Warming. Friendship
Global warming has created numerous shortages and destroyed much of the animal population. When young friends discover a single living frog they try to sneak it into Canada where a female awaits.