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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Nigel and the Moon
Antwan Eady
Illustrator: Gracey Zhang
Ages: 5 & Under
Published: 2022
Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books/Harper Collins
ISBN: 978-0-06-305628-2
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It is difficult being the only Black child in class, but loving parents and an empathetic teacher help Nigel find his voice. Appealing gouache and watercolor illustrations.