- Bear and bird, the stars and other stories, Jarvis
- All through the night, important jobs that get done at night, Polly Faber ; illustrated by Harriet Hobday
- Stopping by woods on a snowy evening, Robert Frost ; illustrated by P.J. Lynch
- Ratty's big adventure, Lara Hawthorne
- My Antarctica, true adventures in the land of mummified seals, space robots, and so much more, G. Neri ; illustrated by Corban Wilkin
- Bink & Gollie, Kate DiCamillo and Alison McGhee ; illustrated by Tony Fucile
- All the small wonderful things, Kate Foster
- What do you see when you look at a tree?, Emma Carlisle
- Well done, mommy penguin, Chris Haughton
- The baker by the sea, Paula White
- We, the curious ones, Marion Dane Bauer ; illustrated by Hari & Deepti
- The first day of peace, Todd Shuster ; with an afterword by Maya Soetoro-Ng ; illustrated by Tatiana Gardel
- Arab Arab all year long!, Cathy Camper ; illustrated by Sawsan Chalabi
- Build a house, Rhiannon Giddens ; illustrated by Monica Mikai
- We could fly, Rhiannon Giddens ; illustrated by Briana Mukodiri Uchendu
- I am hungry, Michael Rosen ; illustrated by Robert Starling
- Shoshi's Shabbat, Caryn Yacowitz ; illustrated by Kevin Hawkes
- Mushroom lullaby, Kenneth Kraegel
- One in a million, Claire Lordon
- The winter bird, Kate Banks ; illustrated by Suzie Mason
- Fashionista, fashion your feelings, written and illustrated by Maxine Beneba Clarke
- The concrete garden, Bob Graham
- Too small Tola gets tough, Atinuke ; illustrated by Onyinye Iwu
- Grandpa is here, Tanya Rosie ; illustrated by Chuck Groenink
- A way to the stars, David Almond ; illustrated by Gill Smith
- Spread your wings, Emma Dodd
- Eleven words for love, a journey through Arabic expressions of love, Randa Abdel-Fattah ; Maxine Beneba Clarke
- Tiptoe tiger, Jane Clarke ; illustrated by Britta Teckentrup
- My friend, Loonie, Nina LaCour ; illustrated by Ashling Lindsay