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Picture Books
THE GABI THAT GIRMA WORE by Fasika Adefris & Sara Holly Ackerman, art by Netsanet Tesfay
HOW SWEET THE SOUND by Kwame Alexander, art by Charly Palmer
EARTH FRIEND FOREVER by Molly Bloom, Marc Sanchez, and Sanden Totten, art by Mike Orodán
THE GREAT WHIPPLETHORP BUG COLLECTION by Ben Brashares & Elizabeth Bergeland
DEMOCRACY FOR DINOSAURS by Laurie Krasny Brown, art by Marc Brown
DOÑA FELA’S DREAM by Monica Brown, art by Rosa Ibarra
SPARROW LOVES BIRDS by Murry Burgess, art by Tamisha Anthony
SOMETHING GOOD by Marcy Campbell, art by Corinna Luyken
BAKE INFINITE PIE WITH X+Y by Eugenia Cheng, art by Amber Ren
SURVIVOR TREE by Marcie Colleen, art by Aaron Becker
MUSIC IS A RAINBOW by Bryan Collier
HELLO, TREE by Ana Crespo, art by Dow Phumiruk
THE MAGICAL YET by Angela DiTerlizzi, art by Lorena Alvarez Gómez
THE CURIOUS WHY by Angela DiTerlizzi, art by Lorena Alvarez Gómez
THE MARVELOUS NOW by Angela DiTerlizzi, art by Lorena Alvarez Gómez
COLOR THE SKY by David Elliott, art by Evan Turk
A FEW BEAUTIFUL MINUTES by Kate Allen Fox, art by Khoa Le
MY HEAD HAS A BELLYACHE by Chris Harris, art by Andrea Tsurumi
BIG by Vashti Harrison
MARJORY’S RIVER OF GRASS by Josie James
TOES, TEETH, AND TENTACLES by Steve Jenkins & Robin Page
IDA B. WELLS MARCHES FOR THE VOTE by Dinah Johnson, art by Jerry Jordan
LIKE YOU, LIKE ME by Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
SOME OF US by Rajani LaRocca, art by Huy Voun Lee
THIS IS HOW YOU KNOW by Kirsten W. Larson, art by Cornelia Li
SOY SAUCE! by Laura G. Lee
A BANQUET FOR CECILIA by Julie Leung, art by Melissa Iwai
SCROLL by Hui Li
BIG ENOUGH by Regina Linke
WHAT ARE YOUR WORDS? by Katherine Locke, art by Anne Passchier
HELLO, STAR by Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic, art by Vashti Harrison
MAKE YOUR BED WITH SKIPPER THE SEAL by Admiral William H. McRaven, art by Howard McWilliam
MICHELLE’S GARDEN by Sharee Miller
WINGS OF AN EAGLE by Billy Mills & Donna Janell Bowman, art by S.D. Nelson
CHESTER VAN CHIME WHO FORGOT HOW TO RHYME by Avery Monsen, art by Abby Hanlon
CHER AMI by Mélisande Potter, art by Giselle Potter
ALMOST UNDERWEAR by Jonathan Roth
IF YOU LIKE BUTTERFLIES by Lola M. Schaefer, art by Gabi Swiatkowska
RAVEN’S RIBBONS by Tasha Spillett, art by Daniel Ramirez
LITTLE LAND by Diana Sudyka
UP PERISCOPE! by Jennifer Swanson, art by Veronica Miller Jamison
GIRAFFE MATH by Stephen Swinburne, art by Geraldo Valério
HOW TO EAT IN SPACE by Helen Taylor, art by Stevie Lewis
WOMBAT UNDERGROUND by Sarah L. Thomson, art by Charles Santoso
LOLA OUT LOUD by Jennifer Torres, art by Sara Palacios
XO, EXOPLANET by Deborah Underwood, art by Jorge Lacera
THIS IS NOT MY HOME by Vivienne Chang & Eugenia Yoh
RUBY MAPS HER WORLD by Jane Yolen, art by Dow Phumiruk
I’LL MEET YOU IN YOUR DREAMS by Jessica Young, art by Rafael Lopez
Middle Grade
THE WILD RIVER AND THE GREAT DAM by Simon Boughton
GROW UP, TAHLIA WILKINS! by Karina Evans
INDIGENOUS INGENUITY by Deidre Havrelock & Edward Kay
HOW ELEGANT THE ELEPHANT by Mary Ann Hoberman, art by Marla Frazee
ENLIGHTEN ME by Minh Lê, art by Chan Chau
CHINESE MENU by Grace Lin
ATHLETE IS AGENDER edited by Katherine Locke & Nicole Melleby
ZILOT & OTHER IMPORTANT RHYMES by Bob Odenkirk, art by Erin Odenkirk
FATAL FORECAST by Michael J. Tougias
Young Adult