- Dirt, Denise Orenstein
- The first magnificent summer, R.L. Toalson
- The madman's daughter, Megan Shepherd
- Confusion is nothing new, Paul Acampora
- Air., Monica Roe, MP3
- Sweeping up the heart, Kevin Henkes
- Half a chance, Cynthia Lord
- Saturday is Dadurday, Robin Pulver ; illustrated by R.W. Alley
- My family four floors up, written by Caroline Stutson ; illustrated by Celia Krampien
- Interrupting chicken, David Ezra Stein
- One for all, Lillie Lainoff
- Dirt, Denise Gosliner Orenstein
- Under the bottle bridge, Jessica Lawson
- The tempest, retold by Georghia Ellinas ; illustrated by Jane Ray
- Alex, approximately, by Jenn Bennett
- Hair love/, Matthew A. Cherry ; illustrated by Vashti Harrison
- My father, the panda killer, Jamie Jo Hoang
- Farmer Falgu goes kite flying, Chitra Soundar ; Kanika Nair
- Stellar stargazer!, by Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser
- Astro girl, Ken Wilson-Max
- My papi has a motorcycle, Isabel Quintero ; illustrated by Zeke Peña
- I am still alive, Kate Alice Marshall
- The one and only Sparkella, Channing Tatum ; illustrated by Kim Barnes
- The meaning of Maggie, a novel by Megan Jean Sovern
- Hold fast, Blue Balliett
- Mirror's edge, Scott Westerfeld
- The problem with pajamas, Lauren Stohler
- Together for never, by Marilyn Kaye
- One jar of magic, Corey Ann Haydu
- Miracle on 49th Street, Mike Lupica
- Shatter city, Scott Westerfeld
- Alice on the island, a Pearl Harbor survival story, by Mayumi Shimose Poe ; illustrated by Matt Forsyth
- The girl who sailed the stars, Matilda Woods
- Prairie lotus, Linda Sue Park
- Interrupting Chicken, Cookies for breakfast, David Ezra Stein
- Time to roll, Jamie Sumner
- Everyone can learn to ride a bicycle, Chris Raschka
- Trigger, N. Griffin
- The girl who sailed the stars, Matilda Woods
- Clap when you land, Elizabeth Acevedo
- From the desk of Zoe Washington, Janae Marks
- Hurricane child, Callender, Kacen
- Pax, journey home, Sara Pennypacker ; illustrated by Jon Klassen
- From the desk of Zoe Washington, Janae Marks ; illustrations by Mirelle Ortega
- On air with Zoe Washington, Janae Marks
- The left-handed booksellers of London, Garth Nix
- The Foundry's edge, Cam Baity & Benny Zelkowicz
- Off-limits, Helen Yoon
- Each tiny spark, by Pablo Cartaya
- Forest bath right down this path, by Lisa Robinson ; illustrated by Khoa Le