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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You're SO Amazing!
James Catchpole and Lucy Catchpole
Illustrator: Karen George
Ages: 5 & Under
Published: 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown/Hachette
ISBN: 978-0-316-50657-1
Keywords: Social-Emotional Learning-Differently abled, amputee, friendship, disabilities, SEL
One-legged Joe wants to be "Just Joe" to everyone. His friends and perseverance help him see he's both amazing and ordinary, as we all are. Expressive gouache art. Back matter.