- Tiny T. Rex and the very dark dark, by Jonathan Stutzman ; illustrated by Jay Fleck
- Triangle, by Mac Barnett & Jon Klassen
- Cora cooks pancit, written by Dorina K. Lazo Gilmore ; illustrated by Kristi Valiant
- Little legends, exceptional men in black history, Vashti Harrison ; with Kwesi Johnson
- Little Rosetta and the talking guitar, the musical story of Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the woman who invented rock and roll, written and illustrated by Charnelle Pinkney Barlow
- Evelyn Del Rey is moving away, Meg Medina ; illustrated by Sonia Sánchez
- Charlotte and the nutcracker, the true story of a girl who made ballet history, Charlotte Nebres with Sarah Warren ; illustrations by Alea Marley
- Bye, penguin!, Seou Lee
- Leave it to Abigail!, the revolutionary life of Abigail Adams, written by Barb Rosenstock ; illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley
- The elephants' guide to hide-and-seek, words by Kjersten Hayes ; pictures by Gladys Jose
- Evelyn Del Rey se muda, Meg Medina ; ilustraciones de Sonia Sánchez ; traducción de Teresa Mlawer.
- Boardwalk babies, written by Marissa Moss ; illustrated by April Chu
- Penguin's big adventure, by Salina Yoon
- Areli es una dreamer, un historia real, por Arelia Morales, beneficiaria de DACA ; ilustraciones de Luisa Uribe ; traducción de Polo Orozco
- Shy Willow, Cat Min
- We listen to our bodies, Lydia Bowers ; illustrated by Isabel Muñoz
- Alice across America, the story of the first women's cross-country road trip, Sarah Glenn Marsh ; illustrated by Gilbert Ford
- Most perfect you, by Jazmyn Simon ; illustrations by Tamisha Anthony.
- Goodnight, veggies, Diana Murray and Zachariah OHora
- The superpower sisterhood, Jenna Bush Hager & Barbara Pierce Bush ; illustrated by Cyndi Wojciechowski
- Hear my voice, the testimonies of children detained at the southern border of the United States, compiled by Warren Binford for Project Amplify ; foreword by Michael Garcia Bochenek of Human Rights Watch = Escucha mi voz : los testimonios de niños detenidos en la frontera sur de los Estados Unidos / recopilado por Warren Binford para Project Amplify ; prefacio por Michael Garcia Bochenek de Human Rights Watch
- The brothers Zzli, Alex Cousseau ; Anne-Lise Boutin ; translated by Vineet Lal
- A is for apricat, learn your abcs with these deliciously adorable food & critter mash-ups!, Mauro Gatti
- Homes in the wild, where baby animals and their parents live, Lita Judge
- Big, Vashti Harrison
- Mother Jones and her army of Mill Children, words by Jonah Winter ; illustrations by Nancy Carpenter
- A taste of the world, what people eat and how they celebrate around the globe, [illustrated & written by Beth Walrond ; translation by Laure Afchain]
- Festival of colors, written by Kabir Sehgal & Surishtha Sehgal ; illustrated by Vashti Harrison
- Amy Wu and the patchwork dragon, by Kat Zhang ; illustrated by Charlene Chua
- The Juneteenth story, celebrating the end of slavery in the United States, written by Alliah L. Agostini. ; illustrated by Sawyer Cloud
- Computer decoder, Dorothy Vaughan, computer scientist, Andi Diehn ; illustrated by Katie Mazeika
- The Man in the Moon, William Joyce ; edited by Laura Geringer Books
- How to scare a ghost, by Jean Reagan ; illustrated by Lee Wildish
- G my name is girl, written and illustrated by Dawn Masi
- Let 'er buck!, George Fletcher, the people's champion, Vaunda Micheaux Nelson ; illustrated by Gordon C. James
- Cinderella, a fashionable tale, retold and illustrated by Steven Guarnaccia
- Zoola Palooza, a book of homographs, Gene Barretta
- A history of underwear with Professor Chicken, written by Hannah Holt ; illustrated by Korwin Briggs
- Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, adapted and illustrated by Sabina Radeva
- Something wonderful, written by Matt Ritter ; illustrated by Nayl Gonzalez
- Les roues de l'autobus, d'après une création de James Dean ; texte français d'Isabelle Montagnier
- An ordinary day, Elana K. Arnold ; illustrated by Elizabet Vukovic
- If you were night, written by M¡ʻ ̀Đn Th ̀ V♯n; illustrated by Kelly Pousette
- Soñadores, Yuyi Morales ; traducciń de Teresa Mlawer
- The amazing and true story of Tooth Mouse Pérez, written by Ana Cristina Herreros ; illustrated by Violeta Lópiz ; translated from Spanish by Sara Lissa Paulson ; edited by Karin Snelson
- Ocean speaks, how Marie Tharp revealed the ocean's biggest secret, words by Jess Keating ; pictures by Katie Hickey
- Dancing hands, a story of friendship in Filipino sign language, written by Joanna Que & Charina Marquez ; illustrated by Fran Alvarez ; translated by Karen Llagas
- Fossil hunter, how Mary Anning changed the science of prehistoric life, by Cheryl Blackford
- I'm trying to love math, words & pictures by Bethany Barton
- Ancient night, David Álvarez with David Bowles