- All that I am, written by M.H. Clark ; illustrated by Laura Carlin
- I love me!, by LaRonda Gardner Middlemiss ; illustrated by Beth Hughes
- The Path, Bob Staake
- Mary can!, Mary J. Blige ; illustrated by Ashleigh Corrin
- Black girls, written by Dominique Furukawa ; illustrated by Erika Lynne Jones
- How to heal a gryphon, Meg Cannistra
- Bling Blaine, throw glitter, not shade, written by Rob Sanders ; illustrated by Letizia Rizzo
- King Kong's cousin, written and illustrated by Mark Teague
- Beauty woke, written by NoNieqa Ramos ; illustrated by Paola Escobar
- Rain rising, Courtne Comrie
- Pumpkin, Julie Murphy
- Granny Rex, written by Kurtis Scaletta ; illustrated by Nik Henderson
- The red jacket, written and illustrated by Bob Holt
- Booked, by Kwame Alexander
- Charlotte's very own dress, by Trisha Krauss
- The drama llama, words by Rachel Morrisroe ; pictures by Ella Okstad
- I color myself different, Colin Kaepernick ; illustrations by Eric Wilkerson
- For our daughters, by Mel Nyoko ; illustrated by Joelle Avelino
- I love being me!, by Mechal Renee Roe
- Sunny, Jason Reynolds
- I love all of me, words by Lorie Ann Grover ; pictures by Carolina Búzio
- What I like about me, Jenna Guillaume
- My self, your self, written and illustrated by Esmé Shapiro
- Wallflowers, by MacKenzie Joy
- Nigel and the moon, by Antwan Eady; illustrations by Gracey Zhang
- Pink is for boys, by Robb Pearlman ; illustrated by Eda Kaban
- Some kind of hate, Sarah Darer Littman
- Be your own best friend forever!, written and illustrated by Gary Robinson ; featuring Jayla Rose
- I am the messenger, Markus Zusak
- The 5 misfits, Beatrice Alemagna
- Pretty perfect kitty-corn, Shannon Hale & LeUyen Pham
- How to bee, Bren MacDibble
- Chlorine sky, Mahogany L. Browne
- Avocado asks, by Momoko Abe
- Fast enough, Bessie Stringfield's first ride, Joel Christian Gill
- A normal pig, by K-Fai Steele
- I am enough, Grace Byers ; pictures by Keturah A. Bobo
- Rain remembers, Courtne Comrie
- I'm fun, too!, Jonathan Fenske
- As brave as a lion, Erika Meza
- Chubby bunny, by Julie Murphy ; pictures by Sarah Winifred Searle
- What do you love about you?, Karen Lechelt
- Elliot Jelly-Legs and the bobblehead miracle, a novel, Yolanda Ridge ; illustrations by Sydney Barnes
- Little Excavator, Anna Dewdney
- Happy hair, written & illustrated by Mechal Renee Roe
- Cartas cruzadas, Markus Zusak ; traducción de Matuca Fernández de Villavicencio
- Oddbird, Derek Desierto
- A walk in the words, by Hudson Talbott
- That's not my name!, Anoosha Syed
- Genesis begins again, Alicia D. Williams