- Black girls, written by Dominique Furukawa ; illustrated by Erika Lynne Jones
- Tyrannosaurus Wrecks!, by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen ; illustrated by Zachariah OHora
- Amal unbound, Aisha Saeed
- Heidi Heckelbeck casts a spell, by Wanda Coven ; illustrated by Priscilla Burris
- I hunt killers, Barry Lyga
- You have a voice, written by Vera Ahiyya ; illustrated by Fabiana Faiallo
- You rule!, Rilla Alexander
- Hi, Jack!, Mac Barnett & Greg Pizzoli
- May your life be deliciosa, Michael Genhart ; Loris Lora
- Heretics Anonymous, Katie Henry
- My life next door, by Huntley Fitzpatrick
- Middle school, get me out of here!, James Patterson and Chris Tebbetts ; illustrated by Laura Park
- Be kind, written by Pat Zietlow Miller ; illustrated by Jen Hill
- The secrets we keep, Trisha Leaver
- Dear Santa, the letters of James B. Dobbins, compiled by Bill Harley ; pictures drawn by R.W. Alley
- Olivia the spy, written and illustrated by Ian Falconer
- Smoke in the sun, Renée Ahdieh
- Heidi Heckelbeck and the wacky tacky Spirit Week, by Wanda Coven ; illustrated by Priscilla Burris
- Dead end in Norvelt, Jack Gantos
- 15 secrets to survival, Natalie D. Richards
- Ellray Jakes is a rock star!, by Sally Warner ; illustrated by Jamie Harper
- City spies, by James Ponti
- City spies, by James Ponti
- Hannah and the Ramadan gift, by Qasiam Rashid ; illustrated by Aaliya Jaleel
- Every little kindness, Marta Bartolj
- This is our place, Vitor Martins ; translated by Larissa Helena
- Even superheroes have bad days, by Shelly Becker ; illustrated by Eda Kaban
- Make lemonade, Virginia Euwer Wolff
- Pay attention, Carter Jones, Gary D. Schmidt
- A midsummer's nightmare, a novel by Kody Keplinger
- Finding kindness, Deborah Underwood ; illustrated by Irene Chan
- 15 secrets to survival, Natalie D. Richards
- American road trip, Patrick Flores-Scott
- How do dinosaurs say I love you?, Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Mark Teague
- Master of one, Jaida Jones and Dani Bennett
- The magic misfits, by Neil Patrick Harris & Alec Azam ; story artistry by Lissy Marlin ; how-to magic art by Kyle Hilton
- The Christmas mitzvah, by Jeff Gottesfeld ; illustrated by Michelle Laurentia Agatha
- Luma and the grumpy dragon, Leah Mohammed, illustrated by Loretta Schauer
- Third grade angels, by Jerry Spinelli ; illustrations by Jennifer A. Bell
- Big Nate flips out, Lincoln Peirce
- Madeline and the bad hat, written and illustrated by Ludwig Bemelmans
- Be a maker, by Katey Howes ; illustrated by Elizabet Vukovik
- Nyxia unleashed, Scott Reintgen
- The good egg, from the creators of The bad seed Jory John and Pete Oswald
- Not so small, written by Pat Zietlow Miller ; illustrated by Paola Escobar
- The snowflake, Benji Davies
- Heidi Heckelbeck and the Christmas surprise, by Wanda Coven ; illustrated by Priscilla Burris
- Lola Benko, treasure hunter, by Beth McMullen
- How do dinosaurs say merry Christmas?, Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Mark Teague
- Ellray Jakes walks the plank!, by Sally Warner ; illustrated by Jamie Harper