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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Secret Life of Kitty Granger, The
G.D. Falksen
Ages: 12+
Published: 2021
Publisher: Carolrhoda Lab/Lerner
ISBN: 978-1-5415-9796-9
Keywords: Neurodiversity, Spies, Suspense
An autistic teen with uncanny observational and puzzle solving skills is recruited by a spy organization to help foil a fascist coup in 1960s London.