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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Magda Standing
Christine Fallert Kessides
Ages: 14+
Published: 2023
Publisher: Bold Story Press
ISBN: 978-1-954-805-385
Keywords: World War1, Spanish flu, Red Cross, Education, Family, Pittsburgh, Nursing, German American,
Magda and her large loving German American family face the horrors of World War I and the Spanish flu epidemic. Yet she remains ready to love and learn.