- Not so pure and simple, Lamar Giles
- World's oldest living dragon, by Kate McMullan ; illustrated by Bill Basso
- A royal conundrum, written by Lisa Yee ; illustrated by Dan Santat
- Regarding the fountain, Kate Klise ; illustrations by M. Sarah Klise
- Diary of a wimpy kid, by Jeff Kinney
- The Headmaster's List, Melissa de la Cruz
- Miss Bindergarten has a wild day in kindergarten, by Joseph Slate ; illustrated by Ashley Wolff
- Judy Moody, Megan McDonald ; illustrated by Peter Reynolds
- Full disclosure, Camryn Garrett
- Dino pets go to school, Lynn Plourde ; illustrated by Gideon Kendall
- Midnight sun, Stephenie Meyer
- Gooney Bird on the map, by Lois Lowry ; illustrated by Middy Thomas
- Theo's mood, Maryann Cocca-Leffler
- Babymouse, dragonslayer, by Jennifer L. Holm and Matthew Holm
- It's the first day of school-- forever!, R.L. Stine
- Ben Yokoyama and the cookie of endless waiting, by Matthew Swanson & Robbi Behr
- Regarding the bathrooms, a privy to the past, Kate Klise ; illustrated by M. Sarah Klise
- Cloneward bound, M.E. Castle
- Ellie McDoodle, most valuable player, written and illustrated by Ruth McNally Barshaw
- Eight keys, Suzanne LaFleur
- The kung fu puzzle, a mystery with time and temperature, by Melinda Thielbar ; illustrated by Der-shing Helmer
- Halfway normal, Barbara Dee
- Miss Kraft is daft!, Dan Gutman ; pictures by Jim Paillot
- The librarian from the black lagoon, story by Mike Thaler ; pictures by Jared Lee
- The closest I've come, Fred Aceves
- The unteachables, Gordon Korman
- The queen bee and me, by Gillian McDunn
- You can't go to school naked!, Dianne Billstrom ; illustrated by Don Kilpatrick III
- Heretics Anonymous, Katie Henry
- Navigating Early, Clare Vanderpool
- A mango-shaped space, a novel, by Wendy Mass
- I'd rather burn than bloom, Shannon C.F. Rogers
- Best friends, created and story by Francine Pascal ; adaptation written by Nicole Andelfinger ; illustrated by Claudia Aguirre ; colors by Sara Hagstrom, Andrea Bell ; letters by Warren Montgomery
- School days, Laura Ingalls Wilder ; illustrated by Renee Graef
- Mrs. Patty is batty!, Dan Gutman ; pictures by Jim Paillot
- Mysteries according to Humphrey, Betty G. Birney
- Love in English, Maria E. Andreu
- Ms. Bixby's last day, John David Anderson
- Practice makes perfect, text and jacket art by Rosemary Wells ; interior illustrations by Jody Wheeler
- Merci Suarez changes gears, Meg Medina
- We all looked up, Tommy Wallach
- Teach us, Amelia Bedelia, Peggy Parish ; pictures by Lynn Sweat
- Adventure Annie goes to kindergarten, by Toni Buzzeo ; illustrated by Amy Wummer
- Hickory dickory dog, Alison Murray
- Adrian Simcox does not have a horse, Marcy Campbell ; illustrated by Corinna Luyken
- Big plans, Bob Shea ; [illustrations by] Lane Smith
- Top of the order, John Coy
- Beneath the sugar sky, Seanan McGuire
- The trouble with rules, Leslie Bulion
- Muggie Maggie, Beverly Cleary ; illustrated by Kay Life