- Duke Ellington's Nutcracker suite, Anna Harwell Celenza ; illustrated by Don Tate
- The runaway pea, washed away, Kjartan Poskitt & Alex Willmore
- Hands up!, Breanna J. McDaniel ; illustrated by Shane W. Evans
- The Worm family has its picture taken, Jennifer Frank & David Ezra Stein
- Up, adapted by Tennant Redbank ; illustrated by Jean-Paul Orpiñas and Scott Tilley
- Goldilocks and the just right potty, Leigh Hodgkinson
- Night tree, Eve Bunting ; illustrated by Ted Rand
- The mosquito, Elise Gravel
- Dump Truck's colors, by Sherri Duskey Rinker ; illustrated by Ethan Long
- William wakes up, words by Linda Ashman ; pictures by Chuck Groenink
- Soldier for equality, José de la Luz Saénz and the Great War, Duncan Tonatiuh
- Oslo learns to swim, written and illustrated by Doug Cushman
- Butterflies are pretty ... gross!, Rosemary Mosco ; [illustrations by] Jacob Souva
- The battle of Endor, written by Ella Patrick ; art by Tomatofarm and PowerStation Studios
- Tea with an old giant, written by Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Paolo Domeniconi
- Kitty school, adapted by Gabrielle Reyes
- Pete the Cat and the supercool science fair, by Kimberly & James Dean
- Sabrina Sue loves the sea, written and illustrated by Priscilla Burris
- The forever sky, Thomas Peacock ; illustrations by Annette S. Lee
- I really want to be first!, Harriet Ziefert ; illustrations by Travis Foster
- Good night, fruit bat
- Reina Ramos tour guide, by Emma Otheguy ; pictures by Andrés Landazábal
- I want to be a scientist, by Laura Driscoll ; pictures by Catalina Echeverri
- Rodney was a tortoise, written by Nan Forler ; illustrated by Yong Ling Kang
- How do molecules stay together?, a book about chemistry, written by Madeline J. Hayes ; illustrated by Srimalie Bassani
- We are growing!, by Laurie Keller
- Maybe..., Chris Haughton
- Every color of light, written by Hiroshi Osada ; illustrated by Ryōji Arai ; translated from the Japanese by David Boyd
- This way, Charlie, by Caron Levis ; illustrated by Charles Santoso
- The dinky donkey, words by Craig Smith ; illustrations by Katz Cowley
- ¡Gracias, Omu!, Oge Mora
- Mars!, Earthlings welcome, by Mars (with Stacy McAnulty) ; illustrated by Mars (and Stevie Lewis)
- The little snowplow wishes for snow, Lora Koehler ; illustrated by Jake Parker
- Interrupting chicken, David Ezra Stein
- One day a dot, Ian Lendler ; illustrated by Shelli Paroline & Braden Lamb
- Venetian lullaby, Judith L. Roth ; illustrated by Kendra Binney
- Sea otters, kelp forest keepers, Megan Borgert-Spaniol ; consulting editor, Diane Craig, M.A./Reading Specialist
- A gift for Nana, Lane Smith ; design by Molly Leach
- El proyecto 1619, nacieron sobre el agua, escrito por Nikole Hannah-Jones y Renée Watson ; ilustrado por Nikkolas Smith ; traducido por Jasminne Mendez
- Brains!, not just a zombie snack, Stacy McAnulty ; illustrated by Matthew Rivera
- Flowers are pretty... weird!, Rosemary Mosco ; illustrated by Jacob Souva
- First grade jitters, written by Robert Quackenbush ; illustrated by Yan Nascimbene
- Bear and wolf, by Dan Salmieri
- Shirley Chisholm dared, the story of the first black woman in congress, written by Alicia D. Williams ; illustrated by April Harrison
- Door, by JiHyeon Lee
- Milo's monster, Tom Percival
- City moon, written by Rachael Cole ; illustrated by Blanca Gómez
- A crazy day at the Critter Café, by Barbara Odanaka ; illustrated by Lee White
- A hat for Mrs. Goldman, a story about knitting and love, by Michelle Edwards ; illustrated by G. Brian Karas
- Find out about animal camouflage, Martin Jenkins ; illustrated by Jane McGuinness