- A sick day for Amos McGee, written by Philip C. Stead ; illustrated by Erin E. Stead
- 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
- 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
- A guide to wine, written and read by Julian Curry
- The last juror, a novel, John Grisham
- Captain Underpants and the invasion of the incredibly naughty cafeteria ladies from outer space (and the subsequent assault of the equally evil lunchroom zombie nerds), the third epic novel, by Dav Pilkey ; with color by Jose Garibaldi
- Nine inches, stories by Tom Perrotta
- Marya Khan and the incredible henna party, Saadia Faruqi
- Jumanji, written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg
- The bear went over the mountain, Jane Cabrera
- Monster and Boy, Hannah Barnaby ; illustrated by Anoosha Syed
- Reading makes you feel good, Todd Parr
- Carmela full of wishes, Matt de la Pena ; Christian Robinson
- Walk two moons, Sharon Creech
- Sea of poppies, Amitav Ghosh
- The story of my life, by Helen Keller
- The Book with No Pictures, B. J. Novak
- I need a hug, Aaron Blabey
- The arsonist, Sue Miller
- Pumpkin soup, Helen Cooper
- The magic school bus explores human evolution, by Joanna Cole ; illustrated by Bruce Degen
- All quiet on the western front, by Erich Maria Remarque
- 2001, a space odyssey, Arthur C. Clarke
- Dreams from my father, a story of race and inheritance, Barack Obama
- Confident public speaking, secrets for painless presentations!
- Orange is the new black, my year in a women's prison : a memoir, Piper Kerman
- Pig the winner, Aaron Blabey
- 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
- Mister Seahorse, Eric Carle
- Stellaluna, Janell Cannon
- The tiger rising, Kate DiCamillo
- Freedom Soup, Tami Charles ; illustrated by Jacqueline Alcantara
- Bossypants, Tina Fey
- Mountains of the pharaohs, the untold story of the pyramid builders, Zahi Hawass
- The wheels on the bus, Jane Cabrera
- One summer, David Baldacci
- Heartwood, a novel, Belva Plain
- The chaperone, Laura Moriarty
- The greatest battle, Stalin, Hitler, and the desperate struggle for Moscow that changed the course of World War II, Andrew Nagorski
- Big Nate blasts off, Lincoln Peirce
- Dark emperor & other poems of the night, written by Joyce Sidman ; illustrated by Rick Allen
- Starting over in Sunset Park, story by José Pelaez and Lynn McGee ; pictures by Bianca Diaz