- Mermaid and pirate, by Tracey Baptiste ; illustrated by Leisl Adams
- Escaping peril, by Tui T. Sutherland
- Garcia and Colette go exploring, Hannah Barnaby ; pictures by Andrew Joyner
- The perfect siesta, Pato Mena ; translated by Kim Griffin
- In the zone, Alex Morgan
- Pretzel, by Margret & H. A. Rey
- Jessi's secret language, Ann M. Martin
- You don't know everything, Jilly P!, Alex Gino
- Whatshisface, Gordon Korman
- Little Blue Truck's valentine, Alice Schertle ; illustrated in the style of Jill McElmurry by John Joseph
- The wizards of once, written and illustrated by Cressida Cowell
- For Otto, David Milgrim
- My friends make me happy!, Jan Thomas
- Nancy Clancy, late-breaking news!, written by Jane O'Connor ; illustrations by Robin Preiss Glasser
- Amber the orange fairy, by Daisy Meadows ; illustrated by Georgie Ripper
- Tiny feet between the mountains, written and illustrated by Hanna Cha
- Dragonboy and the 100 hearts, written and illustrated by Fabio Napoleoni
- Maisy's big book of kindness, Lucy Cousins
- Henny, Penny, Lenny, Denny, and Mike, written by Cynthia Rylant ; illustrated by Mike Austin
- Restart, Gordon Korman
- Field trip, Molly Brooks
- Adelaide's secret world, Elise Hurst
- The truth about Stacey, Ann M. Martin
- The longest night of Charlie Noon, Christopher Edge
- Bears in the snow, Shirley Parenteau ; illustrated by David Walker
- The digger and the flower, Joseph Kuefler
- A sweet meeting on Mimouna night, Allison Ofanansky ; illustrated by Rotem Teplow
- Sunny makes a splash, Jennifer L. Holm & Matthew Holm ; with color by Lark Pien
- A good kind of trouble, Lisa Moore Ramée
- Dragon overnight, by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle and Emily Jenkins
- Woolly and me, Quentin Gréban
- Pinkalicious, happy birthday!, by Victoria Kann
- Hedgehugs, autumn hide and squeak, Steve Wilson and Lucy Tapper
- This is just a test, a novel by Madelyn Rosenberg and Wendy Wan-Long Shang
- The minor third, by Neil Patrick Harris & Alec Azam ; story artistry by Lissy Marlin ; how-to magic art by Kyle Hilton
- No hugs for Porcupine, Zoe Waring
- Count me in, a novel by Varsha Bajaj
- Tournament trouble, Sylv Chiang ; art by Connie Choi
- Winter turning, by Tui T. Sutherland
- Little brothers & little sisters, Monica Arnaldo
- The purple puffy coat, Maribeth Boelts ; illustrated by Daniel Duncan
- My toothbrush is missing!, Jan Thomas
- Elmore, Holly Hobbie
- Room for everyone, written by Naaz Khan ; illustrations by Mercè López
- The party and other stories, by Sergio Ruzzier
- Leo + Lea, by Monica Wesolowska ; illustrated by Kenard Pak
- P.S.I miss you, Jen Petro-Roy
- Nerdycorn, written by Andrew Root ; illustrated by Erin Kraan
- Ellis Johnson might be famous, Shawn Amos ; illustrated by Tracy Nishimura Bishop
- Mindy Kim and the big pizza challenge, by Lyla Lee ; illustrated by Dung Ho