- My friends make me happy!, Jan Thomas
- Aquamarine, by Alice Hoffman
- The Witchling's wish, Lu Fraser ; illustrated by Sarah Massini
- Danny's doodles, the jelly bean experiment, David A. Adler
- Tracing stars, Erin E. Moulton
- The popularity papers, by Amy Ignatow
- Poppleton in summer, written by Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant ; illustrated by Mark Teague
- Funny story, Emily Henry
- Raising dragons, Jerdine Nolen ; illustrated by Elise Primavera
- Daniel feels left out, adapted by Maggie Testa ; based on the screenplay written by Becky Friedman and Angela C. Santomero; poses and layouts by Jason Fruchter
- For Otto, David Milgrim
- Abigail Iris, the one and only, Lisa Glatt and Suzanne Greenberg ; illustrated by Joy Allen
- Slug in love, Rachel Bright ; illustrations by Nadia Shireen
- Bad girls never say die, Jennifer Mathieu
- Captain Awesome and the new kid, by Stan Kirby ; illustrated by George O'Connor
- Pedro's big goal, by Fran Manushkin ; illustrated by Tammie Lyon
- I was here, by Gayle Forman
- I'm the best, Lucy Cousins
- Gingerbread, Helen Oyeyemi
- Hooray for today!, words and pictures by Brian Won
- Stef Soto, taco queen, by Jennifer Torres
- The pout-pout fish, Deborah Diesen ; pictures by Dan Hanna
- Snail and Worm all day, by Tina Kügler
- A book about you and all the world too, story by Jean Reidy ; pictures by Joey Chou
- Buddy and the bunnies in: Don't play with your food, Bob Shea
- You and me and him, by Kris Dinnison
- Take me home tonight, Morgan Matson
- Same beach, next year, a novel, Dorothea Benton Frank
- Oslo learns to swim, written and illustrated by Doug Cushman
- Invincible summer, a novel, Alice Adams
- Swim, Little Wombat, swim!, Charles Fuge
- Peach and Plum, Tim McCanna, V. 1
- I really want to be first!, Harriet Ziefert ; illustrations by Travis Foster
- Martin Bridge in high gear!, written by Jessica Scott Kerrin ; illustrated by Joseph Kelly
- The backup plan, a novel, Jill Shalvis
- Crash, Jerry Spinelli
- The sea of monsters, Rick Riordan
- Little monsters, Kara Thomas
- Supergifted, Gordon Korman
- No fixed address, Susin Nielsen
- Cornelia and the audacious escapades of the Somerset sisters, Lesley M.M. Blume
- The end of the rainbow, Liza Donnelly
- The last kids on Earth and the Nightmare King, Max Brallier & Douglas Holgate
- The snowy day, Axel Scheffler
- The red-haired woman, Orhan Pamuk ; translated from the Turkish by Ekin Oklap
- Tales from a not-so-talented pop star, by Rachel Renee Russell
- Aristotle and Dante discover the secrets of the universe, Benjamin Alire Sáenz
- Frog and friends, best summer ever, written by Eve Bunting ; illustrated by Josée Masse
- Chester's way, by Kevin Henkes
- A year with Marmalade, Alison Reynolds ; illustrated by Heath McKenzie