- All from a walnut, written by Ammi-Joan Paquette ; illustrated by Felicita Sala
- Little Bear and the Marco Polo, by Else Holmelund Minarik ; pictures by Dorothy Doubleday
- The water gift and the pig of the pig, by Jacqueline Briggs Martin ; illustrated by Linda Wingerter
- The scrivener's bones, Brandon Sanderson ; illustrated by Hayley Lazo
- Merci Suárez changes gears, Meg Medina
- On the trapline, written by David A. Robertson ; illustrated by Julie Flett
- Christmas tree farm, by Ann Purmell ; illustrated by Jill Weber
- A song of frutas, Margarita Engle ; illustrated by Sara Palacios
- Land of Roar, Jenny McLachlan ; illustrated by Ben Mantle
- Ice cream summer, story and pictures by Peter Sís
- Now one foot, now the other, written & illustrated by Tomie de Paola
- Bones and the birthday mystery, by David A. Adler ; illustrated by Barbara Johansen Newman
- Song and dance man, by Karen Ackerman ; illustrated by Stephen Gammell
- Granddad's dinosaur, Brough Girling ; illustrated by Stephen Dell
- Heartbeat, by Sharon Creech
- Out on a limb, by Jordan Morris ; illustrated by Charlie Mylie
- A fire truck named Red, Randall de Sève ; pictures by Bob Staake
- On Noah's ark, Jan Brett
- Tea time, story by Beth Ferry ; pictures by Dana Wulfekotte
- Grandad's prayers of the earth, Douglas Wood ; illustrated by P.J. Lynch
- Joy Ride, Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by Ana Ramírez González
- Where are you from?, by Yamile Saied Méndez ; illustrated by Jaime Kim
- Count me in, a novel, by Varsha Bajaj
- Gone camping, a novel in verse, by Tamera Will Wissinger ; illustrated by Matthew Cordell
- What a party!, Sandy Asher ; illustrated by Keith Graves
- Ada and the galaxies, Alan Lightman and Olga Pastuchiv ; illustrated by Susanna Chapman
- I already know I love you, by Billy Crystal ; illustrated by Elizabeth Sayles
- Grandad's island, Benji Davies
- Hana Hashimoto, sixth violin, written by Chieri Uegaki ; illustrated by Qin Leng
- Vera's baby sister, Vera Rosenberry
- Miss Rumphius, story and pictures by Barbara Cooney
- What's under my bed?, by James Stevenson
- Hour of the bees, Lindsay Eagar
- The outside dog, story by Charlotte Pomerantz ; pictures by Jennifer Plecas
- Lost, Sam Usher
- The good thieves, Katherine Rundell
- Dear Abuelo, by Grecia Huesca Dominguez ; illustrated by Teresa Martinez
- My new team, by Ryan Howard and Krystle Howard
- Anna's corn, written by Barbara Santucci ; illustrated by Lloyd Bloom
- Moxie and the art of rule breaking, a 14-day mystery, Erin Dionne
- Baby Duck and the bad eyeglasses, Amy Hest ; illustrated by Jill Barton
- Lolo's sari-sari store, Sophia N. Lee ; illustrated by Christine Almeda
- Papa's new home, by Jessica Lynn Curtis ; illustrated by Steve Harmon
- Tea with Grandpa, Barney Saltzberg
- Grandad's camper, Harry Woodgate
- The Lotterys plus one, Emma Donoghue ; illustrated by Caroline Hadilaksono
- Curveball, the year I lost my grip, Jordan Sonnenblick
- Charlie & Mouse & Grumpy, by Laurel Snyder ; illustrated by Emily Hughes
- A little at a time, by David A. Adler ; illustrated by Paul Tong
- Iris and Walter and the substitute teacher, written by Elissa Haden Guest ; illustrated by Christine Davenier