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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Let Liberty Rise! How America's Schoolchildren Helped Save the Statue of Liberty
Chana Stiefel
Illustrator: Chuck Groenink
Ages: 6+
Published: 2021
Publisher: Scholastic
ISBN: 978-1-338-22588-4
Keywords: symbols, monuments, Joseph Pulitzer, teamwork
An iconic symbol of freedom might never have been erected without the donations of the nation's children. Lively illustrations, inspiring text, timeline, photos, additional facts.