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Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond  and Daniel Minter 
Music Is A Rainbow by Bryan Collier
Shy by Deborah Freedman
My Pet Feet by Josh Funk and Billy Young
Blips on a Screen by Kate Hannigan and Zachariah Ohora
El Cucuy is Scared Too! By Donna Barba Higuera and Juliana Perdomo
This Joy by Shelley Johannes
The Cool Bean by Jory John and Pete Oswald
Action!: How Movies Began by Meghan McCarthy
That's Not My Name by Anoosha Syed
Endlessly Ever After: Pick Your Path to Countless Fairy Tale Endings! By Laurel Snyder and Dan Santat
There are No Bears in this Bakery by Julia Sarcone -Roach
Abdul’s Story by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow and Tiffany Rose
Gibberish by Young Vo
Runs With the Stars by Darcy Whitecrow, Heather M. O’Connor and Lenny Lishchenko
Everybody in the Red Brick Building by Anne Wynter and Oge Mora
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Swim Team by Johnnie Christmas
Falling Short by Ernesto Cisneros
A Perfect Mistake by Melanie Conklin
The Midnight Children by Dan Gemeinhart 
Invisible by Christina Diaz Gonzalez and Gabriella Epstein
The Fort by Gordon Korman
Freewater by Amina Luqman-Dawson
Glitch by Laura Martin
The Stars Did Wander Darkling by Colin Meloy
The Unforgettable Logan Foster by Shawn Peters
Stuntboy by Jason Reynolds and Raúl the Third
The Aquanaut by Dan Santat
Omar Rising by Aisha Saeed
Secret Battle of Evan Pao by Wendy Wang-Long Shang
A Rover’s Story by Jasmine Warga
Maizy Chen’s Last Chance by Lisa Yee
Ace of Spades by  Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé
Queen of the Tiles by Hanna Alkaf
Monsters are Born and Made by Tanvi Berwah
The Firekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline Boulley
Blackout: A Novel by  Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon
The Agathas by Kathleen Glasgos and Liz Lawson 
Rust in the Root by Justina Ireland
Mister Miracle: The Great Escape by Varian Johnson and Daniel Isles
Me: Moth by Amber McBride
Everything Sad is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri
At the End of Everything by Marieke Nijkamp
Four for the Road - K.J. Reilly
I Must Betray You by Ruta Sepetys
Squire by Nadia Shammas and Sara Alfageeh
See You Yesterday by Rachel Lynn Solomon
In the Wild Light by Jeff Zentner ​
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Picture Books
Middle Grade
Young Adult
​Above the Rim: How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball by Jen Bryant, illustrated by Frank Morrison
The Cot In The Living Room by Hilda Eunice Burgos, illustrated by Gaby D'Alessandro
Change Sings by Amanda Gorman, illustrated by Loren Long
Sharice’s Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes A Congresswoman by Sharice Davids, illustrated by Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley
Norman Didn't Do It!: (Yes, He Did) by Ryan T. Higgins
Every Night Is Pizza Night by J. Kenji Lopéz-Alt, illustrated by Gianna Ruggiero
Zonia’s Rain Forest by Juana Martinez-Neal
My First Day by Phùng Nguyên Quang, Huỳnh Kim Liên
Stroller Coaster by Matt Ringler, illustrated by Raul The Third
This Very Tree: A Story of 9/11, Resilience, and Regrowth by Sean Rubin
Hardly Haunted by Jessie Sima
Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer by Traci Sorell, illustrated by Natasha Donovan
Except Antarctica by Todd Sturgell
A Walk in the Words by Hudson Talbott
Someone Builds the Dream by Lisa Wheeler, illustrated by Loren Long
Everything Naomi Loved by Katie Yamasaki
​Amira & Hamza: The War to Save the Worlds by Samira Ahmed
The In-Between by Rebecca K.S. Ansari
The Usual Suspects by Maurice Broaddus
The Great Peach Experiment 1: When Life Gives You Lemons, Make Peach Pie by Erin Soderberg Downing
Long Distance by Whitney Gardner
Ground Zero by Alan Gratz
Ahmed Aziz’s Epic Year by Nina Hamza
The Lion Of Mars by Jennifer L. Holm
Linked by Gordon Korman
Allergic by Megan Wagner Lloyd
Millionaires For The Month by Stacey McAnulty
Chunky by Yehudi Mercado
Becoming Muhammad Ali by James Patterson & Kwame Alexander
Miles Morales: Shock Waves by Justin A. Reynolds
All Thirteen by Christina Soontornvat
Last Gamer Standing by Katie Zhao
​Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo
What If It’s Us by Becky Albertalli & Adam Silvera
The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes
The Diviners by Libba Bray
This Will Be Funny Someday by Katie Henry
Walking in Two Worlds By Wab Kinew
Skyhunter by Marie Lu
More Than Just a Pretty Face by Syed M. Masood
Burn by Patrick Ness
Broken Things by Lauren Oliver
The Field Guide to the North American Teenager by Ben Philippe
Want by Cindy Pon
Today Tonight Tomorrow by Rachel Solomon
Nimona by Noelle Stevenson 
Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas
Frankly in Love by David Yoon
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Picture Books
Middle Grade
Young Adult
​All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything by Annette Bay Pimentel, illustrated by Nabigal-Nayagam Haider Ali
Bo the Brave by Bethan Woollvin 
Double Bass Blues by Andrea J. Loney, illustrated by Rudy Gutierrez
Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away by Meg Medina, illustrated by Sonia Sanchez
Hands Up! by Breanna McDaniel, illustrated by Shane W Evans
How to Solve a Problem by Ashima Shiraishi, illustrated by Yao Xiao
I am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gorden C James
Lift by Minh Lê, illustrated by Dan Santat
Pacho Nacho By Silvia Lopez, Illustrated by Pablo Pino
Soaked! By Abi Cushman
The Camping Trip by Jennifer K Mann
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read By Rita Lorraine Hubbard, illustrated by Oge Mora
The Secret Garden of George Washington Carver by Gene Barretta, illustrated by Frank Morrison
We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom, illustrated by Michaela Goade
You Matter By Christian Robinson
Your Place in The Universe By Jason Chin
​A Wish In The Dark by Christina Soontornvat
Before The Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson
Black Brother Black Brother by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Bloom by Kenneth Oppel
CIty Spies by James Ponti
Clean Getaway by Nic Stone
Indian No More by Charlene Willing McManis,Traci Sorell
Lifeboat 12 by Susan Hood
Look Both Ways: A Tale Told In Ten Blocks by Jason Reynolds
My Life As A Potato by Arianne Costner
Otherwood  by Pete Hautman
Scritch Scratch by Lindsay Currie
The Canyon's Edge by Dusti Bowling
The Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez by Adrianna Cuevas
What Lane? By Torrey Maldonado
When Stars Are Scattered by Victoria Jamieson, Omar Mohamed
Black Enough: Stories of Being Young and Black in America Edited by Ibi Zoboi
LIFEL1K3 by Jay Kristoff
Opposite of Always by Justin A Reynolds
Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay
Pet by Akwaeke Emezi
Rayne & Delilah's Midnite Matinee by Jeff Zentner
Red Hood by Elena K. Arnold
Shout by Laurie Halse Anderson
Spin by Lamar Giles
Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi
The Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee
The Lovely War by Julie Berry
Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen McManus
Watch Us Rise by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
We Are Not From Here by Jenny Torres Sanchez
We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal
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Picture Books
Middle Grade
Young Adult
The King of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes & Vanessa Brantly-Newton

The Princess and the Pit Stop by Tom Angleberger & Dan Santat

My Papi Has a Motorcycle by Isabel Quintero & Zeke Peña

Her Fearless Run: Katherin Switzer’s Historic Boston Marathon by Kim Chaffee & Ellen Rooney

I Will Be Fierce by Bea Birdsong & Nidhi Chanini

Nobody Likes a Goblin by Ben Hatke

Mae Among the Stars by Roda Ahmed & Stasia Burrington

It’s Not Hansel and Gretel by Josh Funk & Edwardian Taylor 

Game Changers: The True Story of Venus and Serena Williams by Lesa Cline-Ransome & James E Ransome

I Am Farmer: Growing an Environmental Movement in Cameroon by Miranda & Baptiste Paul & Elizabeth Zunon

The Journey by Francesca Sanna

Mission to Space by John Herrington

The Proudest Blue by Ibtihaj Muhammad, S.K. Ali & Hatem Aly

Rescue & Jessica: A Life Changing Friendship by Jessica Kensky

The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander & Kadir Nelson

Penguin Flies Home by Lita Judge
Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga

The Benefits of Being an Octopus by Ann Braden

Insignificant Events in The Life of A Cactus by Dusit Bowling

Sal & Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez

New Kid by Jerry Craft

The Mad Wolf's Daughter by Diane Magras

Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish by Pablo Cartaya

Nowhere Boy by Katherine Marsh

The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang

Amal Unbound by Aisha Saeed

The Unsung Hero of Birdsong, USA by Brenda Woods

Illegal by Eoin Colfer, Andrew Donkin, and Giovanni Rigano

Wildfire: A Novel by Rodman Philbrick

We’re Not From Here by Geoff Rodkey

Count Me in by Vasha Bajaj

Resistance by Jennifer Nielsen
On the Come Up by Angie Thomas

With the Fire on High by Elizabeth Acevedo

Pride by Ibi Zoboi

Internment by Samira Ahmed

A Very Large Expanse of Sea by Tahereh Mafi

Darius The Great is Not Okay by Adir Khorram

Truly Devious by Maureen Johnson

Murder on the Red River by Marcie Rendon

Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff

Black Wings Beating by Alex London

Dear Martin by Nic Stone

The Astonishing Color of After by Emily X. R. Pan

Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner

The 57 Bus by Dashka Slater

Anger is a Gift by Mark Oshiro

Dumplin by Julie Murphy
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Picture Books
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Finding Winnie By Lindsay Mattick and Sophie Blackall - 2016 Champion
 
Gaston by Kelly DiPuccio and Christian Robinson - 2017 Champion

​Not Quite Narwhal by Jessie Sima - 2018 Champion

A Big Mooncake For Little Star by Grace Lin

Ada’s Violin by Susan Hood and Sally Wern Comport

Drawn Together by Minh Lê and Dan Santat

Dreamers by Yuyi Morales

I Walk With Vanessa by Kerascoët

King For a Day by Rukhsana Khan

Let The Children March by Monica Clark-Robinson and Frank Morrison

Nelson Mandela by Kadir Nelson

Teddy’s Favorite Toy by Christian TImmer and Madeline Valentine

The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson and Rafael López

The Field by Baptiste Paul and Jacqueline Alcántara 

The Very Last Castle by Travis Jonker and Mark Pett

We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by Traci Sorell and Frané Lessac

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Percy Jackson: Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan - 2015 Champion

Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper - 2016 Champion

A Night Divided by Jennifer Nielsen - 2017 Champion

Restart by Gordon Korman - 2018 Champion

Cardboard Kingdom by Chad Sell

Dactyl Hill Squad by Daniel José Older

First Rule of Punk by Celia Pérez 

Front Desk by Kelly Yang 

Great Greene Heist by Varian Johnson

Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson 

Inside Out & Back Again by Thanhha Lai 

The Best Man by Richard Peck

The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora by Pablo Cartaya 

The Gauntlet by Karuna Riazi 

The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste

The Red Pencil by Andrea Davis Pinkney

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Crossover by Kwame Alexander - 2015 Champion
 
The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey - 2016 Champion
 
All The Bright Places by Jennifer Niven - 2017 Champion
 
Scythe by Neal Shusterman - 2018 Champion
 
A Land Of Permanent Goodbyes by Atia Abawi
 
An Ember In The Ashes by Sabaa Tahir
 
Children of Blood and Bone by Tomi Adeyemi
 
If I Was Your Girl by Meredith Russo
 
Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds
 
Love, Hate, And Other Filters by Samira Ahmed
 
Outrun The Moon by Stacey Lee
 
Simon vs. The Homosapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
 
The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline
 
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
 
The Reader by Traci Chee
 
Warcross by Marie Lu

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Picture Books
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Ada Twist, Scientist by Andrea Beaty, illustrated by Dave Roberts

Thunder Boy Jr.by Sherman Alexie, illustrated by Yuyi Morales

Mother Bruce by Ryan T. Higgens

The Water Princess by Susan Verde

Shark Lady by Jess Keating, illustrated by Alvarez Miguéns

The Most Magnificent Thing by Ashley Spires

Jabari Jumps by Gaia Cornwall

Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe

Mr. Tiger Goes Wild by Peter Brown

Nerdy Birdy by Aaron Reynolds, illustrated by Matt Davies

It's Not Jack and the Beanstalk by Josh Funk, illustrated by Edwardian Taylor

Each Kindness by Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by E. B. Lewis

Not Quite Narwhal by Jessie Sima

Unicorn Thinks He's Pretty Great by Bob Shea

Dave the Potter by Laban Carrick Hill, illustrated by Bryan Collier

I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark by Debbie Levy, illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley
Restart by Gordon Korman

Clayton Bird Goes Underground by 

Orphan Island by

Ms. Bixby's Last Day by John David Anderson

Scar Island by Dan Gemeinhart

The Seventh Most Important Thing by 

Love That Dog by Sharon Creech

Ghost by Jason Reynolds

How To Steal A Dog by Barbara O’Connor

The Nameless City by Faith Erin Hicks and Jodie Bellaire

Mighty Jack by Ben Hatke

The False Prince by Jennifer Nielsen

Wishtree by Katherine Applegate

Refugee by Alan Gratz

Finding Mighty by Sheela Chari

Nine, Ten by Nora Raleigh Baskin

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Scythe by Neal Shusterman
 
Genuine Fraud by E. Lockhart
 
The Young Elites by Speak
 
Wolf By Wolf by Ryan Graudin
 
American Street by Ibi Zoboi
 
The Alex Crow by Andrew Smith
 
When Dimple Met Rishi by Sandhya Menon
 
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
 
Nimona by Noelle Stevenson
 
Saints and Misfits by S.K. Ali
 
Miles Morales: Spider Man by Jason Reynolds
 
How It Went Down by Kekla Magoon
 
Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner
 
City Of Saints And Thieves by Natalie C. Anderson
 
At The Edge Of The Universe by Shaun David Hutchinson
 
We Were Here by Matt de la Peña

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Picture Books
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Last Stop On Market Street by Matt De La Peña, illustrated by Christian Robinson

Pink Is For Blobfish by Jess Keating

Ivan: The Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla by Katherine Applegate, illustrated by G. Brian Karas

My Teacher is A Monster by Peter Brown

The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Dan Santat

The Invisible Boy by Trudy Ludwig, illustrated by Patricia Barton

Wolfie The Bunny by Ame Dyckman, illustrated by Zachariah OHora

Rosie Revere, Engineer by Andrea Beatty, illustrated by David Roberts

Malala, a Brave Girl from Pakistan/Iqbal, a Brave Boy from Pakistan: Two Stories of Bravery by Jeanette Winter

Snappsy the Alligator (Did Not Ask to Be in This Book) by Julie Falatko, illustrated by Tim J. Miller

Journey by Aaron Becker

The Night Gardener by Terry Fan and Eric Fan

Gaston by Kelly DiPucchio, illustrated by Christian Robinson

Blizzard by John Rocco

Trombone Shorty by Troy Andrews, illustrated by Bryan Collier

Drum Dream Girl by Margarita Engle, illustrated by Rafael López

Fish In A Tree by Lynn Mallaly Hin

El Deafo by Cece Bell

A Night Divided by Jennifer Nielsen

Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson

Booked by Kwame Alexander

Escape From Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Grabenstein

The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Counting By 7s by Holly Goldberg Sloan

Echo by Pam Muñoz Ryan

Pax by Sara Pennypacker

Crenshaw by Katherine Applegate

Sister by Raina Tegemeier

Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff

Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson

The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer Holm

The Honest Truth by Dan Gemeinhart
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Supetys

Serpent King by Jeff Zentner

Orbiting Jupiter by Gary D. Schmidt

Impossible Knife of Memory by Laurie Halse Anderson

All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

Fan Girl by Rainbow Rowell

Bone Gap by Laura Ruby

Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon

Winger by Andrew Smith

Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard

Cinder by Marissa Meyer

Challenger Deep by Neal Shusterman

When I Was The Greatest by Jason Reynolds

The Great American Whatever by Ian Federle

Summer of Letting Go by Gae Polisner

Read Between The Lines by Jo Knowles

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