- The Underground Railroad, Kate Messner and Gwendolyn Hooks ; illustrated by Damon Smyth
- Weird but true!, Rocks & minerals, Michael Burgan
- The Renaissance artists, with history projects for kids, Diane C. Taylor
- A unicorn, a dinosaur, and a shark were riding a bicycle, by Jonathan Fenske
- Artists, inspiring stories of their lives and works, written by Susie Hodge ; illustrated by Jessamy Hawke
- Sound, by Carolyn Bernhardt
- Back to Life
- Mindy Kim and the yummy seaweed business, by Lyla Lee ; illustrated by Dung Ho
- The coolest stuff on Earth, a closer look at the weird, wild, and wonderful, Brenda Scott Royce
- The quest for the golden fleas, Crispin Boyer ; illustrated by Andy Elkerton
- I'm trying to love rocks, words & pictures by Bethany Barton
- Experiment with kitchen science, Nick Arnold ; illustrator, Giulia Zoavo
- Weird but true!, World 2023 : incredible facts, awesome photos, and weird wonders--for this year and beyond!
- Periodic table, illustrated by Shiho Pat ; written by John Farndon
- Be a dog expert, by Gemma Barder
- The big book of bling, ritzy rocks, extravagant animals, sparkling science, and more!, Rose Davidson
- The elements, written by Adrian Dingle
- Indigenous ingenuity, a celebration of traditional North American knowledge, Deidre Havrelock and Edward Kay ; with illustrations by Kalila Fuller
- Ultimate weatherpedia, the most complete weather reference ever, Stephanie Warren Drimmer
- The iguanodon's horn, how artists and scientists put a dinosaur back together again and again ... and again, Sean Rubin
- Land of giants, the biggest beasts that ever roamed the Earth, Clive Gifford ; illustrated by Howard Gray
- Who was Duke Ellington?, by M. D. Payne ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- King & Kayla and the case of the unhappy neighbor, written by Dori Hillestad Butler ; illustrated by Nancy Meyers
- Sheepology, the ultimate encyclopedia, Ilaria Demonti, Camilla Pintonato
- Giant otter vs. caiman, by Kieran Downs
- They hold the line, wildfires, wildlands, and the firefighters who brave them, by Dan Paley ; illustrated by Molly Mendoza
- Eyeball alphabet book, by Jerry Pallotta ; illustrated by Shennen Bersani
- Language around the world, written by Gill Budgell ; illustrated by Katy Halford
- The world's most romantic destinations, 50 dreamy getaways, private retreats, and enchanting places to celebrate love, Abbie Kozolchyk ; foreword by Annie Fitzsimmons
- Snack cabinet sabotage, by Jarrett Lerner
- King cobra vs. mongoose, by Kieran Downs
- What is the Supreme Court?, by Jill Abramson ; illustrated by Gregory Copeland
- Under threat, an album of endangered animals, Martin Jenkins ; illustrated by Tom Frost
- Behold the octopus!, written by Suzanne Slade ; illustrated by Thomas Gonzales
- The extraordinary world of birds, written by David Lindo ; illustrator, Claire McElfatrick
- We are the ship, the story of Negro League baseball, words and paintings by Kadir Nelson ; forward by Hank Aaron
- Eid al-Adha, by Mariam Mohamed
- Polar bear fur isn't white!, and other amazing facts, by Thea Feldman ; illustrated by Lee Cosgrove
- Lucky, Christy Mandin
- Eruption!, Anita Ganeri
- The dinosaur book, Anne Rooney ; design and illustrations by Dynamo Limited
- Forensic science, written by Chris Cooper
- Hardcourt, stories from 75 years of the National Basketball Association, by Fred Bowen ; illustrated by James E. Ransome
- Bug Bonanza!, by Andrea Beaty and Dr. Theanne Griffith ; illustrations by Steph Stilwell
- The bedtime book of incredible questions, Isabel Thomas ; illustrated by Aaron Cushley
- History!, the past as you've never seen it before
- Octopus, seahorse, jellyfish, David Liittschwager ; essays by Elizabeth Kolbert, Jennifer Holland, and Olivia Judson ; foreword by Elizabeth Kolbert, introduction by David Liittschwager
- Irish immigrants, in their shoes, by Clara MacCarald
- Anteaters, bats, and boas, the Amazon rainforest from the forest floor to the treetops, Roxie Munro
- How to vanquish a virus, the truth about viruses, vaccines and more!, Paul Ian Cross, PhD ; illustrated by Steve Brown