Chicago Public Library Best of the Best: KidsFiction for Older Readers2017

Given by Chicago Public Library

Other Names: Chicago Public Library Kids Best of the Best Books
25 Works 17,444 Books 673 Reviews 4.0
Each year, a team of CPL librarians evaluates the year’s new books and selects the best books for Chicago's kids. Check out our lists to find your next favorite book.
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Stages:
All, No Stage (1,929)
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Years:
All, 2023 (26), 2022 (27), 2020 (29), 2019 (26), 2018 (26), 2017 (25), 2016 (25), 2015 (28), 2014 (30), 2013 (23), 2012 (31), 2011 (24), 2010 (22)

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