- Go as a river, Shelley Read
- Small spaces, Katherine Arden
- The broken path, Erin Hunter
- The last kids on Earth and the zombie parade, by Max Brallier ; illustrated by Douglas Holgate
- Call of the raven, Wilbur Smith ; with Corban Addison
- Poppy, Avi ; illustrated by Brian Floca
- War girls, Tochi Onyebuchi
- All of us villains, Amanda Foody and Christine Lynn Herman
- Dead of night, Erin Hunter
- Across the desert, Dusti Bowling
- The goats, Brock Cole
- Roxie and the hooligans, by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor ; with illustrations by Alexandra Boiger
- The final girl support group, Grady Hendrix
- The road, Cormac McCarthy
- The dog stars, Peter Heller
- Gone, Michael Grant
- Eat your heart out, Kelly deVos
- Getting air, Dan Gutman
- Between shades of gray, Ruta Sepetys
- The drift : a novel, C.J. Tudor
- Four found dead, Natalie D. Richards
- I survived the bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941, by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson
- The last kids on Earth and the Nightmare King, Max Brallier & Douglas Holgate
- Trial by fire, Jeff Probst and Chris Tebbetts
- The fourth closet, by Scott Cawthon, Kira Breed-Wrisley
- Malorie, a Bird Box novel, Josh Malerman
- Sink or swim, Tash McAdam
- The sea knows my name, Laura Brooke Robson
- Hurricane Katrina, 2005, by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson
- Near dark, a thriller, Brad Thor
- I survived the California wildfires, 2018, by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson
- Mockingjay, Suzanne Collins
- The Lake House, by Sarah Beth Durst
- Refugee, Alan Gratz
- Alone out here, Riley Redgate
- On the edge of gone, by Corinne Duyvis
- Last day on Mars, Kevin Emerson
- Spy camp, Stuart Gibbs
- The road, by Cormac McCarthy
- On the far side of the mountain, written and illustrated by Jean Craighead George
- Avalanche!, by Terry Lynn Johnson ; illustrations by Jani Orban
- Grenade, Alan Gratz
- Rainbow the koala, by Remy Lai
- The island, Olivia Levez
- Burn out, Kristi Helvig
- Sweet, Emmy Laybourne
- Comfort & joy, a novel, Kristin Hannah
- Orphan Island, Laurel Snyder
- Life of Pi, a novel, Yann Martel
- I survived, the graphic novel, by Lauren Tarshis ; Berat Pekmezci, illustrator, V. [5]