The Best Children's Books of the Year [2020 edition]

Authors

Bank Street College of Education. Children's Book Committee

Files

Description

Includes more than 600 titles chosen by the Children’s Book Committee as the best of the best published in 2019. In choosing books for the annual list, committee members consider literary quality and excellence of presentation as well as the potential emotional impact of the books on young readers. Other criteria include credibility of characterization and plot, authenticity of time and place, age suitability, positive treatment of ethnic and religious differences, and the absence of stereotypes.

Publication Date

4-14-2020

Publisher

Bank Street College of Education

City

New York

Keywords

children's literature, book lists, kidlit, Children's Book Committee

Disciplines

Children's and Young Adult Literature

Recommended Citation

Bank Street College of Education. Children's Book Committee (2020). The Best Children's Books of the Year [2020 edition]. Bank Street College of Education. https://educate.bankstreet.edu/ccl/10