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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Anglerfish: The Seadevil of the Deep
Elaine M. Alexander
Illustrator: Fiona Fogg
Ages: 6+
Published: 2022
Publisher: Candlewick Press
ISBN: 978-1-5362-1396-6
Keywords: deep ocean fish, Science & Nature, Biology, bioluminescence
Born on the ocean surface, anglerfish then live most of their lives in the deepest ocean. Strange and unique characteristics and adaptations allow them to survive. Digital art. Back matter.