- Camp So-and-So, Mary McCoy
- Poppleton in summer, written by Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant ; illustrated by Mark Teague
- The Disenchantments, Nina LaCour
- The summer of impossibilities, a novel, Rachael Allen
- Frog and friends, best summer ever, written by Eve Bunting ; illustrated by Josée Masse
- Surprise Island, by Gertrude Chandler Warner ; illustrated by Mary Gehr
- Summer rental, Mary Kay Andrews
- The family Fletcher takes Rock Island, Dana Alison Levy
- Vacationland, a novel, Meg Mitchell Moore
- The overdue life of Amy Byler, Kelly Harms
- Sand in my shoes, Wendy Kesselman ; illustrated by Ronald Himler
- Mouse loves summer, by Lauren Thompson ; illustrated by Buket Erdogan
- Our celebración!, by Susan Middleton Elya ; illustrations by Ana Aranda
- The other side, Jacqueline Woodson ; illustrations by Earl B. Lewis
- Beach season, Lisa Jackson ... [and others]
- Sunrise summer, Matthew Swanson and Robbi Behr
- Bad summer people, Emma Rosenblum
- Malibu rising, Taylor Jenkins Reid
- Justin Case, shells, smells, and the horrible flip-flops of doom, by Rachel Vail ; illustrated by Matthew Cordell
- Pignic, Matt Phelan
- My life as a book, Janet Tashjian ; illustrated by Jake Tashjian
- Honey, David Ezra Stein
- The summer I turned pretty, Jenny Han
- The summer book club, Susan Mallery
- Mr. Terupt falls again, Rob Buyea
- The island, a novel, Elin Hilderbrand
- And then comes summer, Tom Brenner ; illustrated by Jaime Kim
- Barefoot, a novel, Elin Hilderbrand
- Why can't I be you, Melissa Walker
- A lullaby of summer things, Natalie Ziarnik & Madeline Valentine
- Rules of summer, Shaun Tan
- Summer color!, by Diana Murray ; illustrated by Zoe Persico
- Golden boys, Phil Stamper
- Judy Moody and the not bummer summer, Megan McDonald ; illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds
- All the days of summer, a novel, Nancy Thayer
- The Time museum, Matthew Loux
- The world belonged to us, Jacqueline Woodson ; illustrated by Leo Espinosa
- Ice cream summer, by Peter Sis
- Revenge of the evil librarian, Michelle Knudsen
- The Misfits Club, Kieran Crowley
- The depth of the lake and the height of the sky, Kim Jihyun
- The queens of New York, E.L. Shen
- Joy, the summer vacation fairy, by Daisy Meadows ; illustrated by Georgie Ripper
- Endless summer, stories, Elin Hilderbrand
- The whispers, Ashley Audrain
- Goodbye summer, hello autumn, Kenard Pak
- Ways to grow love, by Renée Watson ; illustrated by Nina Mata
- Wildfire, a novel, Hannah Grace
- The invincible summer of Juniper Jones, Daven McQueen
- Bad summer people, Emma Rosenblum