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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All Four Quarters of the Moon
Shirley Marr
Ages: 9+
Published: 2022
Publisher: Simon & Schuster BFYR/S & S
ISBN: 978-1-5344-8886-1
Keywords: Immigration, grandmothers, siblings, friendship, child abuse, memory loss, Chinese folklore, imagination, resiliency
When Ba Ba's job requires a move from Singapore to Australia, Peijing, 11, helps her mother, grandmother, and irrepressible little sister navigate their new world.