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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On the Other Side of the Forest
Nadine Robert
Illustrator: Gérard DuBois
Ages: 6+
Published: 2021
Publisher: Greystone Kids
ISBN: 978-1-77164-796-0
Keywords: curiosity, fear, baking, barter, cooperation, rabbits
Laboriously built by a father rabbit and his son to see the world beyond, what happens when their stone tower is destroyed? Rural settings, punctuated with color.