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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Invisible
Christina Diaz Gonzalez
Illustrator: Gabriela Epstein
Ages: 12+
Published: 2022
Publisher: Graphix/Scholastic
ISBN: 978-1-338-19455-5
Keywords: Comics, Friendship, Homelessness, Hispanic Americans, LatinX, Latine
Five Spanish-speaking students are called to their middle school principal's office to explain why their community service led them to break the rules. In Spanish and English. Bright, colorful illustrations.