- Hope Springs, Jaime Berry
- Drawn together, written by Minh Lê ; illustrated by Dan Santat
- Eyes that kiss in the corners, by Joanna Ho ; illustrated by Dung Ho
- Genevieve's war, by Patricia Reilly Giff
- The longest, strongest thread, Inbal Leitner
- I hop, Joe Cepeda
- Just like Jackie, Lindsey Stoddard
- Rain, Sam Usher
- The trouble with good ideas, Amanda Panitch
- The rosewood hunt, a novel, Mackenzie Reed
- We could fly, Rhiannon Giddens ; illustrated by Briana Mukodiri Uchendu
- A crown for Corina, written by Laekan Zea Kemp ; illustrated by Elisa Chavarri
- Nikhil out loud, Maulik Pancholy
- Molly misses Nainai, Emma Chen ; illustrations by Sean Huang
- Eco girl, Ken Wilson-Max
- As brave as you, Jason Reynolds
- A grand day, words by Jean Reidy ; pictures by Samantha Cotterill
- When Lola visits, story by Michelle Sterling ; art by Aaron Asis
- A handful of stars, Cynthia Lord
- On the trapline, David A. Robertson ; [illustrations by] Julie Flett
- Every dog in the neighborhood, by Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Matthew Cordell
- Julián at the wedding, Jessica Love
- Boulevard of dreams, Mandy Gonzalez ; with Brittany J. Thurman
- Grandpa is here, Tanya Rosie ; illustrated by Chuck Groenink
- Sun, Sam Usher
- The journey of the ancestors' gifts, written by Linda Trinh ; illustrated by Clayton Nguyen
- Healer and witch, Nancy Werlin
- Quiet time with my seeya, Dinalie Dabarera
- Over the shop, JonArno Lawson ; illustrated by Qin Leng
- Free, Sam Usher
- My baba's garden, Jordan Scott ; Sydney Smith
- Never forget Eleanor, story by Jason June ; pictures by Loren Long
- Little seeds of promise, Sana Rafi ; [illustrations by] Renia Metallinou
- The secret of the jade bangle, written by Linda Trinh ; illustrated by Clayton Nguyen
- The walk, written by Winsome Bingham ; illustrated by E.B. Lewis
- Tiny, perfect things, written by M. H. Clark ; illustrated by Madeline Kloepper
- Eyes that kiss in the corners, by Joanna Ho ; illustrated by Dung Ho
- One, two, Grandma loves you, words by Shelly Becker ; pictures by Dan Yaccarino
- Heidi, Johanna Spyri ;[retold] by Lisa Church
- Otherwood, Pete Hautman
- The Berenstain Bears' big machines, Mike Berenstain ; based on the characters created by Stan and Jan Berenstain
- Mariana and her familia, by Mónica Mancillas ; illustrated by Erika Meza
- Something about Grandma, Tania de Regil
- The red tin box, by Matthew Burgess ; illustrated by Evan Turk
- Louisiana's way home, Kate DiCamillo
- Grandma's tipi, a present-day Lakota story, S.D. Nelson
- Storm, Sam Usher
- Hello, fall!, Deborah Diesen ; pictures by Lucy Fleming
- Grandma, I love you, written by Stephanie Moss ; illustrated by Cee Biscoe
- When Grandpa gives you a toolbox, written by Jamie L.B. Deenihan ; illustrated by Lorraine Rocha