- Dig, A.S. King
- Clean getaway, Nic Stone ; [illustrations by Dawud Anyabwile]
- All the broken pieces, a novel in verse, by Ann E. Burg
- Barely missing everything, Matt Mendez
- Peas and carrots, Tanita S. Davis
- Where are you from?, by Yamile Saied Méndez ; illustrated by Jaime Kim
- Henry and the kite dragon, Bruce Edward Hall ; illustrated by William Low
- Juba!, Walter Dean Myers
- The last human, by Lee Bacon
- Perfect, Cecelia Ahern, author of Flawed
- You are here, connecting flights, [edited by] Ellen Oh
- Color me in, Natasha Diaz
- The Smeds and the Smoos, written by Julia Donaldson ; illustrated by Axel Scheffler
- Los Watson van a Birmingham--1963, Christopher Paul Curtis ; traducido por Eida de la Vega
- No accident, by Laura Bates
- Sincerely Sicily, by Tamika Burgess
- World made of glass, Ami Polonsky
- A tiny piece of sky, Shawn K. Stout
- We are not free, Traci Chee
- The Watsons go to Birmingham--1963, Christopher Paul Curtis
- Bunnybear, Andrea J. Loney ; pictures by Carmen Saldaña
- American as paneer pie, by Supriya Kelkar
- Something happened in our town, a child's story about racial injustice, by Marianne Celano, PhD, ABPP, Marietta Collins, PhD, and Ann Hazzard, PhD, ABPP ; illustrated by Jennifer Zivoin
- Chicken Little and the Big Bad Wolf, Sam Wedelich
- I walk in dread, the diary of Deliverance Trembley, witness to the Salem witch trials, Lisa Rowe Fraustino
- Majdi Mansoor and the book of miracles, Anisa Bezak
- Genesis begins again, Alicia D. Williams
- Ruby Finley vs. the Interstellar Invasion, K. Tempest Bradford
- The cay, Theodore Taylor
- Jasmine & Rex, Wolfram Hanel ; illustrated by Christa Unzner ; translated by Rosemary Lanning
- Love from A to Z, S.K. Ali
- Clean getaway, Nic Stone
- The witch of Blackbird Pond, Elizabeth George Speare
- The angel of Greenwood, Randi Pink
- Jump into the sky, Shelley Pearsall
- Archon, Lana Krumwiede
- We are not free, Traci Chee
- Perfect, Cecelia Ahern
- Iggie's house, by Judy Blume
- Flawed, Cecelia Ahern
- Winter cats, Janet Lawler ; illustrated by Ela Smietanka
- That monster on the block, by Sue Ganz-Schmitt ; illustrated by Luke Flowers
- This light between us, a novel of World War II, Andrew Fukuda
- People kill people, Ellen Hopkins
- Pequeñín, Teresa Durán ; ilustraciones de Jordi Viladoms
- Usha and the stolen sun, by Bree Galbraith ; illustrated by Josée Bisaillon
- Roll of thunder, hear my cry, by Mildred D. Taylor ; introduction by Jacqueline Woodson
- American as paneer pie, Supriya Kelkar
- A very large expanse of sea, Tahereh Mafi
- Where are you from?, by Yamile Saied Méndez ; illustrated by Jaime Kim