- Skating wild on an inland sea, story by Jean E. Pendziwol ; pictures by Todd Stewart
- 12 days of kindness, written by Irene Latham ; illustrated by Junghwa Park
- School buses, Quinn M. Arnold
- My piano, Jen Fier Jasinski ; illustrated by Anita Bagdi
- Goodnight, little llama, written by Amanda Wood ; photographic illustrations by Bec Winnel ; illustrations by Vikki Chu
- What if one day..., Bruce Handy ; Ashleigh Corrin
- Rumie goes rafting, by Meghan Marentette
- Theme in yellow, by Carl Sandburg ; illustrated by Tatyana Feeney
- Esperanza Caramelo, the star of Nochebuena, Karla Arenas Valenti ; illustrations by Elisa Chavarri
- Mae Jemison, written by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara ; illustrated by Janna Morton
- Rosa's song, by Helena Ku Rhee ; illustrated by Pascal Campion
- Be your best bear!, Stan & Jan Berenstain
- Rain is wet!, written by Vicky Fang ; illustrated by Luisa Leal
- The Philharmonic gets dressed, by Karla Kuskin ; illustrations by Marc Simont
- The perfect tree, words by Corinne Demas ; pictures by Penelope Dullaghan
- Our woolly bear, Katie Arthur
- Nesting dolls, Vanessa Brantley-Newton
- Connor kissed me, by Zehava ; illustrated by Sarah K Turner
- Albie on his way, Jutta Bauer ; translated by Matthias Wieland
- Stranded!, a mostly true story from Iceland, words by Ævar Þór Benediktsson ; art by Anne Wilson
- Too early, words by Nora Ericson ; pictures by Elly MacKay
- The pigeon will ride the roller coaster!, words and pictures by Mo Willems
- Do you remember?, Sydney Smith
- Pepper & Boo, paws up for joy!, by Charise Mericle Harper
- Animals, illustrated by Jordan Wray
- Bhangra Baby, Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal ; illustrated by Ani Bushry
- The cozy home, three-and-a-half stories, Ame Dyckman and Mark Teague
- Still this love goes on, by Buffy Sainte-Marie ; illustrated by Julie Flett
- Dear Abuelo, by Grecia Huesca Dominguez ; illustrated by Teresa Martinez
- Christopher Pumpkin, written by Sue Hendra and Paul Linnet ; illustrated by Nick East
- Goodnight, little sloth, written by Amanda Wood ; photographic illustrations by Bec Winnel ; illustrations by Vikki Chu
- The ABCs of inclusion, written by Beth Leipholtz ; illustrated by Anastasiya Kanavaliuk
- The gift of the tree, Alvin Tresselt ; illustrated by Henri Sorensen
- I don't care, by Julie Fogliano ; illustrated by Molly Idle and Juana Martinez-Neal
- Kamala Harris, written by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara ; illustrated by Lauren Semmer
- The Iheards, written by Emily Kilgore ; illustrated by Zoe Persico
- Sometimes I feel like an oak, words by Danielle Daniel ; pictures by Jackie Traverse
- Petook, the rooster who met Jesus, text Caryll Houselander ; illustrations Tomie dePaola
- Don't go there!, Jeanne Willis, Hrefna Bragadottir
- The black hole debacle, Keri Claiborne Boyle ; illustrations by Deborah Melmon
- Bessie the motorcycle queen, written by Charles R. Smith Jr. ; illustrated by Charlot Kristensen
- The knight snacker, Valeria Wicker
- Told and retold, around the world with Aesop's fables, retold and illustrated by Holly Berry
- There's no such thing as a dragon, Jack Kent
- Charlie makes a splash!, written by Holly Robinson Peete and RJ Peete ; co-written and pictures by Shane W. Evans
- Nighttime, Rotraut Susanne Berner
- The brand-new, never-used, perfect crayons, Leanne Hatch
- Santa Claus and the three bears, Lou Peacock ; illustrated by Margarita Kukhtina
- Benita y las criaturas nocturnas, escrito por Mariana Llanos ; ilustrado por Cocoretto
- Wutaryoo, by Nilah Magruder