- Hidden powers, Lise Meitner's call to science, Jeannine Atkins
- Rain rising, Courtne Comrie
- When we make it, Elisabet Velasquez
- Once in a blue moon, Sharon G. Flake
- Iveliz explains it all, Andrea Beatriz Arango ; Alyssa Bermudez
- Garvey's choice, Nikki Grimes
- Don't call me a hurricane, by Ellen Hagan
- Wave, Diana Farid ; art by Kris Goto
- Inside out & back again, Thanhha Lai
- Gone fishing, a novel in verse, by Tamera Will Wissinger ; illustrated by Matthew Cordell
- Salt the water, by Candice Iloh
- Booked, by Kwame Alexander
- The crossover, by Kwame Alexander
- Alone, Megan E. Freeman
- House arrest, K.A. Holt
- The door of no return, Kwame Alexander
- Miles Morales, suspended, Jason Reynolds ; illustrated by Zeke Peña
- Baby teeth, a novel in verse, Meg Grehan
- Wings in the wild, Margarita Engle
- Golden girl, Reem Faruqi
- Solo, Kwame Alexander with Mary Rand Hess
- The snow fell three graves deep, voices from the Donner party, Allan Wolf
- Hourglass, Keiran Goddard
- Chlorine sky, Mahogany L. Browne
- Love, love, [text] Victoria Chang ; [illustrations, Lorraine Nam]
- Angel & Hannah, a novel in verse, by Ishle Park
- The crossover, by Kwame Alexander
- Somewhere among, Annie Donwerth-Chikamatsu
- Odder, Katherine Applegate ; with illustrations by Charles Santoso
- Inside out & back again, Thanhha Lai
- Other words for home, Jasmine Warga
- Tricks, Ellen Hopkins
- A seed in the sun, Aida Salazar
- A time to dance, Padma Venkatraman
- When clouds touch us, Thanhhà Lại
- Spin, Rebecca Caprara
- The canyon's edge, Dusti Bowling
- In the beautiful country, Jane Kuo
- Other words for home, Jasmine Warga
- Dear Medusa, Olivia A. Cole
- Burying the moon, written by Andrée Poulin ; illustrations by Sonali Zohra
- An impossible thing to say, Arya Shahi
- Land of broken promises, Jane Kuo
- Rebound, by Kwame Alexander ; illustrations by Dawud Anyabwile
- Emmy in the key of code, by Aimee Lucido
- Me (Moth), Amber McBride
- Aniana del Mar jumps in, Jasminne Mendez
- The one and only Ruby, Katherine Applegate ; illustrated by Patricia Castelao
- Junk boy, Tony Abbott
- That selfie girl, Linda Oatman High