- The everything store, Jeff Bezos and the age of Amazon, Brad Stone
- Mars!, Earthlings welcome, by Mars (with Stacy McAnulty) ; illustrated by Mars (and Stevie Lewis)
- I talk like a river, words by Jordan Scott ; pictures by Sydney Smith
- Penny and her marble, Kevin Henkes
- Just ask!, be different, be brave, be you, Sonia Sotomayor ; illustrated by Rafael López
- The truth about dragons, Jaime Zollars
- Justinian's flea, plague, empire, and the birth of Europe, William Rosen
- Two dogs in a trench coat go to school, by Julie Falatko ; illustrated by Colin Jack
- America's favorite pastime, the history of baseball, written by Steven Womack
- The face of battle, John Keegan
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- Tomorrow I'll be kind, words and pictures by Jessica Hische
- Because of Winn Dixie, Kate DiCamillo
- African elephant, a first field guide to the big-eared giant of the Savanna, [written by Dr. Festus W. Ihwagi ; illustrated by Nic Jones]
- The dragon in the library, Louie Stowell ; illustrated by David Ortu
- The audacity of hope, thoughts on reclaiming the American dream, Barack Obama
- Interrupting chicken, David Ezra Stein
- In my family, En mi familia, paintings and stories by/cuadros y relatos de Carmen Lomas Garza ; as told to/contados a Harriet Rohmer ; edited by/editaods por David Schecter ; Spanish translation by/tracucidos al español Francisco X. Alarcón
- Jack and the beanstalk and the french fries, Mark Teague
- Ramona the pest, Beverly Cleary ; illustrated by Tracy Dockray
- We are water protectors, Carole Lindstrom
- War, Sebastian Junger
- Outside, inside, LeUyen Pham
- I'm hungry!, !Tengo hambre!, Angela Dominguez
- Year of wonders, a novel of the plague, Geraldine Brooks
- ¡Vámonos!, Let's go!, René Colato Laínez
- 11th hour, James Patterson & Maxine Paetro
- The drop, Michael Connelly
- Moo, Sharon Creech
- Eyes that kiss in the corners, by Joanna Ho ; illustrated by Dung Ho
- Red mutiny, eleven fateful days on the battleship Potemkin, Neal Bascomb
- Chasing fire, Nora Roberts
- Maybe something beautiful, how art transformed a neighborhood, by F. Isabel Campoy and Theresa Howell ; illustrated by Rafael López
- The adventures of Captain Underpants, the first epic novel, by Dav Pilkey ; with color by Jose Garibaldi
- Green living for dummies, Yvonne Jeffery, Liz Barclay, Michael Grosvenor
- Me gusta, Angela Dominguez
- Hannah's list, Debbie Macomber
- Jumanji, written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg
- A good kind of trouble, Lisa Moore Ramée
- Charles Dickens, a life, Claire Tomalin
- A new day, Brad Meltzer
- No country for old men /, by Cormac McCarthy
- We are grateful, otsaliheliga, Traci Sorell ; illustrated by Frane Lessac
- What the customer wants you to know, how everybody needs to think differently about sales, Ram Charan
- The miracle at Speedy Motors, Alexander McCall Smith
- Abraham Lincoln, a presidential life, James M. McPherson
- When you trap a tiger, Tae Keller
- The great A&P and the struggle for small business in America, Marc Levinson
- Red Knit Cap Girl and the reading tree, by Naoko Stoop
- Forgotten patriots, the untold story of American prisoners during the Revolutionary War, Edwin G. Burrows