- Chicken break!, a counting book, Cate Berry ; illustrated by Charlotte Alder
- Julia, child, words by Kyo Maclear ; pictures by Julie Morstad
- Duck, Duck, Porcupine!, Salina Yoon
- Traffic pups, by Michelle Meadows ; illustrated by Dan Andreasen
- Planet Kindergarten, by Sue Ganz-Schmitt ; illustrated by Shane Prigmore
- Tag team, by Raúl the Third ; colors by Elaine Bay
- The toy boat, Randall DeSeve ; illustrated by Loren Long
- Melena's jubilee, the story of a fresh start, Zetta Elliott ; illustrated by Aaron Boyd
- Why did the farmer cross the road?, written by Brooke Herter James ; illustrated by Mike Herrod
- Through the window, views of Marc Chagall's life and art, by Barb Rosenstock ; illustrated by Mary Grandpré
- Dim sum for everyone!, Grace Lin
- Juana & Lucas, muchos changes, Juana Medina
- Bear & Hare, where's Bear?, Emily Gravett
- Sweet dreams, by Rose A. Lewis ; illustrated by Jen Corace
- Again, Essie?, Jenny Lacika ; illustrated by Teresa Martínez
- What's so yummy?, all about eating well and feeling good, Robie H. Harris ; illustrated by Nadine Bernard Westcott
- I will take a nap!, by Mo Willems
- All the beating hearts, Julie Fogliano ; pictures by Cátia Chien
- Maudie and Bear, by Jan Ormerod ; illustrated by Freya Blackwood
- The Arabic quilt, an immigrant story, written by Aya Khalil ; illustrated by Anait Semirdzhyan
- Mom School, Rebecca Van Slyke ; illustrated by Priscilla Burris
- Dot, Randi Zuckerberg ; illustrated by Joe Berger
- How to be a lion, Ed Vere
- A funny little bird, Jennifer Yerkes
- The carpenter, Bruna Barros
- A pussycat's Christmas, Margaret Wise Brown ; illustrated by Anne Mortimer
- I want a friend!, Tony Ross
- At the pond, Geraldo Valério
- That neighbor kid, Daniel Miyares
- The fire, an Ethiopian folk tale, retold by Heinz Janisch ; illustrated by Fabricio VandenBroeck ; [translation by Shelley Tanaka]
- Cat ladies, by Susi Schaefer
- Fireside stories, tales for a winter's eve, Caitlin Matthews ; [illustrations by] Helen Cann
- The legend of rock paper scissors, Drew Daywalt, Adam Rex
- Revenge of the Sith, by Ace Landers ; illustrated by David White
- Lifesize ocean, written by Anita Ganeri ; illustrated by Stuart Jackson-Carter
- Priscilla gorilla, Barbara Bottner and Michael Emberley
- Professor Wooford McPaw's history of cars, Elliot Kruszynski
- Dear dragon, by Josh Funk ; illustrated by Rodolfo Montalvo
- Pete's a pizza, William Steig
- It's not easy being big!, by Stephanie St. Pierre ; illustrated by John Lund
- The promise, Nicola Davies ; illustrated by Laura Carlin
- Sadie's almost marvelous menorah, by Jamie Korngold ; illustrated by Julie Fortenberry
- I am (not) scared, by Anna Kang ; illustrated by Christopher Weyant
- The three ninja pigs, Corey Rosen Schwartz ; illustrated by Dan Santat
- Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel, story and pictures by Virginia Lee Burton
- A dot in the snow, Corinne Averiss, Fiona Woodcock
- How do dinosaurs get well soon?, Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Mark Teague
- Stitchin' and pullin', a Gee's Bend quilt, Patricia C. McKissack ; illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera
- You don't want a unicorn!, written by Ame Dyckman ; illustrated by Liz Climo
- The keeper of wild words, written by Brooke Smith ; illustrated by Madeline Kloepper