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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Elana K. Arnold
Illustrator: Doug Salati
Ages: 5 & Under
Published: 2022
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press/Holtzbrinck
ISBN: 978-1-250-79698-1
Keywords: ducks, hatching, nature, wildlife shelters
On a neighborhood walk during the time of COVID, children discover abandoned eggs and find ways to care for them. Free verse. Digitally colored pencil illustrations.