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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The 5,000-Year-Old Puzzle
by Claudia Logan
Illustrator: Melissa Sweet
Ages: 9+
Published: 2002
Publisher: FSG
ISBN: 0-374-32335-6
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A boy and his family learn about archeology while on a 1925 dig at Giza. Based on historical records.