PICTURE BOOKS

Animals Speak by S.D. Nelson

Barbed Wire Between Us by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Violeta Encarnación

Bartleby by Matt Phelan

Bothered by Bugs by Emily Gravett

The Children of the Sun by Micaela Chirif, illustrated by Juan Palomino

Dark Is For by Jane Kohuth, illustrated by Cindy Derby

Emeka, Eat Egusi by Candice Iloh, illustrated by Bea Jackson

Goldfinches by Mary Oliver, illustrated by Melissa Sweet

How a Bear Became a Book by Annette Pimentel, illustrated by Faith Pray

Into the Wilderness by Haven Iverson, illustrated by August Zhang

Loops by Jashar Awan

My Tiger by Joy Cowley, illustrated by David Barrow

Navigating Night by Julie Leung, illustrated by Angie Kang

Ramadan Rain by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, illustrated by Aliaa Betawi

Rose by the Sea by Rebecca Mooradian, illustrated by Myo Yim

Thank You, Sun by Douglas Florian

Tiny Garden by Deborah Underwood, illustrated by Jax Chow

When Twilight Comes by Marcie Flinchum Atkins, illustrated by Michelle Morin

While We’re Here by Anna Wynter, illustrated by Micha Archer

CHILDREN’S BOOKS

Inbetweens by Faith Erin Hicks

Lionharts by Mike Lawrence

Phoenix by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

The Queen’s Granddaughter by Diane Zahler

Queso, Just in Time by Ernesto Cisneros

When Tomorrow Burns by Tae Keller

You Are Now Old Enough to Hear This by Aaron Starmer

YA BOOKS

Estela, Undrowning by Rene Peña-Govea

The Faraway Inn by Sarah Beth Durst

The Free Verse Society by Delali Adjoa

Her Hidden Fire by Cliodhna O’Sullivan

How to Survive the End of the World by Katy Doughty

King of Nothing by Nathanael Lessore

One Word, Six Letters by Ahib Khorram

Red Stones by Ernesto Saade

Skating Wilder by Brandon Dumais and AJ Dungo