How Dare the Sun Rise by Sandra Uwiringiyimana Yours Sincerely, Giraffe by Megumi Iwasa, illus. The New Ocean: The Fate of Life in a Changing Sea by Bryn Barnard Muddy: The Story of Blues Legend Muddy Waters by Michael Mahin, illus.

Little Fox in the Forest by Stephanie Graegin by Xanthe Bouma, Matt Rockefeller & Boya Sunįorever, or a Long, Long Time by Caela Carter by Lin Wangĥ Worlds: The Sand Warrior by Mark Siegel & Alexis Siegel, illus. NYPL’s top 10 children’s books of 2017 are:īravo! Poems About Amazing Hispanics by Margarita Engle, illus. We know the importance of helping find the right books for kids and teens – if you want young people to read, if you want to spark a lifelong love of reading and learning, if you want them to experience all the benefits of reading, then you have to find the right books for them.” “But we debated and discussed – even argued a little – and are very proud of this year’s selections. “Make no mistake, asking librarians to pick their favorite books is a challenge,” said Lynn Lobash, manager of the Library’s Readers Services team, which regularly offers book recommendations to the public via Twitter, Facebook, and podcast. Language eng Summary 'During the pilot year of a Los Angeles school system integration program, two sixth grade boys, one black, one white, become best friends as they learn to cope with everything from first crushes and playground politics to the loss of loved ones and racial prejudice in the 1970s'- Assigning source Provided by publisher Cataloging source DLC 1963- Frank, Steven Dewey number Index no index present Intended audience Young Adult Literary form fiction Reading level 3.NOVEM– Corinna Luyken’s “The Book of Mistakes” is one of The New York Public Library’s picks for best children’s book of the year.Ī group of New York Public Library children and teen libraries from the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island banded together to pick 2017’s 100 Best Books for Kids and 50 Best Books for Teens, just in time for holiday gift-giving and long trips to visit relatives.

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Armstrong & Charlie by Steven B. Frank