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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I Is for Immigrants
Selina Alko
Illustrator: Selina Alko
Ages: 6+
Published: 2021
Publisher: Christy Ottaviano Books/Henry Holt
ISBN: 978-1-250-23786-6
Keywords: cultures, food, holidays, immigration, ethnic groups
From ambition and African dance to zest and ziti, the myriad contributions and cultures of immigrants to the United States is celebrated. Colorful, richly detailed illustrations.