- Grace Banker and her Hello Girls answer the call, the heroic story of WWI telephone operators, written by Claudia Friddell ; illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley
- All rise, the story of Ketanji Brown Jackson, by Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Ashley Evans
- Over and under the pond, by Kate Messner ; with art by Christopher Silas Neal
- Giving thanks, how Thanksgiving became a national holiday, words by Denise Kiernan ; pictures by Jamey Christoph
- Plants to the rescue!, the plants, trees, and fungi that are solving some of the world's biggest problems, written by Dr. Vikram Baliga ; illustrated by Brian Lambert
- The vegetables we eat, by Gail Gibbons
- Kati's tiny messengers, Dr. Katalin Karikó and the battle against COVID-19, written by Megan Hoyt ; illustrated by Vivien Mildenberger
- Stubby, a true story of friendship, Michael Foreman
- The truth about crocodiles, Maxwell Eaton III
- If tigers disappeared, Lily Williams
- Rocks and minerals, written by John Farndon ; illustrated by Shiho Pate
- Partly cloudy, Deborah Freedman
- The catalogue of hugs, by Joshua David Stein and Augustus Heeren Stein ; art by Elizabeth Lilly
- The tide pool waits, Candace Fleming ; pictures by Amy Hevron
- What do we know about the kraken?, by Ben Hubbard ; illustrated by Robert Squier
- Mr. McCloskey's marvelous mallards, the making of Make way for ducklings, Emma Bland Smith ; illustrated by Becca Stadtlander
- The key from Spain, Flory Jagoda and her music, by Debbie Levy ; illustrated by Sonja Wimmer
- Bridges, engineering masterpieces, Dan Zettwoch
- Ravi's roar, Tom Percival
- So you want to be an owl, Jane Porter ; illustrated by Maddie Frost
- Thank a farmer, Maria Gianferrari ; illustrated by Monica Mikai
- Survive in the outdoors!, Mike Lawrence
- The line in the sand, [written and illustrated] by Thao Lam
- Draw a comic!, JP Coovert
- What do we know about Bigfoot?, by Steve Korté ; illustrated by Manuel Gutierrez
- The airport, the inside story, [John Walton ; illustrator, Hannah Abbo]
- Impossible escape, a true story of survival and heroism in Nazi Europe, Steve Sheinkin
- Little cloud, the science of a hurricane, Johanna Wagstaffe ; [illustrator], Julie McLaughlin
- Ashoka the fierce, how an angry prince became India's emperor of peace, Carolyn Kanjuro ; illustrated by Sonali Zohra
- Dark Hedges, Wizard Island and other magical places that really exist, L. Rader Crandall
- Juneteenth, our day of freedom, by Sharon Dennis Wyeth ; illustrated by Kim Holt
- The sun, shining star of the solar system, Laura Perdew ; illustrated by Shululu
- Yummy, a history of desserts, Victoria Grace Elliot
- Bake like a pro!, Falynn Koch
- Surviving the wild, by Remy Lai
- The magic school bus explores human evolution, by Joanna Cole ; illustrated by Bruce Degen
- Concrete, from the ground up, Larissa Theule ; illustrated by Steve Light
- Pirate queen, a story of Zheng Yi Sao, Helaine Becker ; pictures by Liz Wong
- The moon book, by Gail Gibbons
- Just ask!, be different, be brave, be you, Sonia Sotomayor ; illustrated by Rafael López
- Come and join us!, 18 holidays celebrated all year long, Liz Kleinrock ; illustrations by Chaaya Prabhat
- Grow a garden!, Alexis Frederick-Frost
- The Roanoke colony, America's first mystery, Chris Schweizer ; color assistance by Liz Trice Schweizer
- What was the turning point of the Civil War?, Alfred Waud goes to Gettysburg, by Ellen T. Crenshaw
- Emily writes, Emily Dickinson and her poetic beginnings, Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Christine Davenier
- Critter chat, what if animals used social media?, Rosemary Mosco
- Unspeakable, the Tulsa Race Massacre, Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrations by Floyd Cooper
- Night, Elie Wiesel ; translated from the French by Marion Wiesel ; [with a new preface by the author ; foreword by François Mauriac]
- The mysterious sea bunny, written and illustrated by Peter Raymundo
- I'm a volcano!, by Bridget Heos ; illustrated by Mike Ciccotello