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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.
To share feedback about the tool, please feel free to email bookcom@bankstreet.edu. To learn more about the CBC, visit https://www.bankstreet.edu/cbc/.
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Amazing and True Story of Tooth Mouse Pérez, The
Ana Cristina Herreros
Illustrator: Violeta Lópiz
Ages: 6+
Published: 2023
Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books
ISBN: 978-1-59270-359-3
Keywords: humor
A storyteller recounts how the tooth mouse (the Hispanic equivalent of the tooth fairy) got his start, long ago and far away in Spain. Mixed-media art sets the mood.