- The lost whale, Hannah Gold ; illustrated by Levi Pinfold
- Emma and Muse, Nancy Lemon
- Fire and ice, Shannon Hale
- Stay, Bobbie Pyron
- A daring rescue, by Catherine Hapka ; illustrated by Petur Antonsson
- Mr. Fuzzbuster knows he's the favorite, by Stacy McAnulty ; illustrated by Edward Hemingway
- Finding Bear, Hannah Gold ; illustrated by Levi Pinfold
- Zander stays, Maureen Fergus ; [illustrations] Scot Ritchie
- A job for Kingsley, Gabriel Evans
- Rat fair, written by Leah Rose Kessler ; illustrated by Cleonique Hilsaca
- Leonard (my life as a cat), Carlie Sorosiak
- Stormy, a story about finding a forever home, by Guojing
- Hat cat, Troy Wilson ; illustrated by Eve Coy
- Cooper, Ellen Miles
- The knife of never letting go, Patrick Ness
- Little Dee and the penguin, by Christopher Baldwin
- Lost in the snow, by Holly Webb ; illustrated by Sophy Williams
- Nala, Ellen Miles
- The dragon's eye, Sarwat Chadda
- Horseback hurdles, by Jake Maddox ; text by Emma Carlson Berne ; illustrated by Katie Wood
- Flora and the flamingo, by Molly Idle
- The walk, Celia Sacido ; English translation by Jon Brokenbrow
- McTavish on the move, Meg Rosoff
- Nell & the Netherbeast, Adi Rule ; illustrations by Ash Szymanik
- Alfie, (the turtle that disappeared), Thyra Heder
- Mrs Bibi's elephant
- Journey of the pale bear, Susan Fletcher
- Pax, journey home, Sara Pennypacker ; illustrated by Jon Klassen
- The detective dog, Julia Donaldson ; illustrated by Sara Ogilvie
- Bear Island, Matthew Cordell
- Against the tide, Tui T. Sutherland
- Pug's got talent, by Kyla May
- Very little Red Riding Hood, Teresa Heapy & Sue Heap
- Blood ties, Garth Nix and Sean Williams
- The honest truth, Dan Gemeinhart
- Misfits, Jen Calonita
- Raymond, Yann & Gewndal Le Bec
- The skunk, story by Mac Barnett ; art by Patrick McDonnell
- My lazy cat, Christine Roussey
- Pax, Sara Pennypacker ; illustrated by Jon Klassen
- The Pumpernickel-Daffodil, Galia Bernstein
- Wild, Sam Usher
- The return, Varian Johnson
- Ivy, Katherine Coville ; illustrated by Celia Kaspar
- Thank you, Crow, by Michael Minkovitz ; illustrated by Jose D. Medina
- White fur flying, Patricia MacLachlan
- Lady Miss Penny goes to lunch, by M. Rodale ; illustrated by Gillian Flint
- A cat called Waverley, Debi Gliori
- A human for Kingsley, Gabriel Evans
- Duet, Elise Broach ; with illustrations by Ziyue Chen