- Secret of the reaping, Kalynn Bayron
- The Wednesday wars, by Gary D. Schmidt
- Spring according to Humphrey, Betty G. Birney
- The whites of their eyes, Andrew Clements ; illustrated by Adam Stower
- Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban, by J.K. Rowling ; illustrations by Mary GrandPré
- Duck for Turkey Day, Jacqueline Jules ; illustrated by Kathyrn Mitter
- A whale of a tale, Debbie Dadey ; illustrated by Tatevik Avakyan
- Parker Bell and the science of friendship, written by Cynthia Platt ; illustrated by Rea Zhai
- William Wenton and the impossible puzzle, Bobbie Peers ; translated from the Norwegian by Tara Chace
- Fourth grade rats, Jerry Spinelli ; illustrated by Paul Casale
- Cut loose!, by Tony award winner Ali Stroker & Stacy Davidowitz
- To the rescue, Jarrett Lerner ; illustrated by Serge Seidlitz
- Quest mode, Cube Kid ; illustrations by Saboten
- Bigfoot takes the field, words by Michael Brumm ; pictures by Jeff Mack
- Looks, Madeleine George
- Biscuit goes to school, story by Alyssa Satin Capucilli ; pictures by Pat Schories
- Alvin and the big art show, by Jodi Huelin ; illustrated by Artful Doodlers
- The science unfair, by Nate Ball ; illustrated by Macky Pamintuan
- Princess Alice and the magical mirror, Vivian French ; illustrated by Sarah Gibb
- My first day, written and illustrated by Phùng Nguyên Quang & Huỳnh Kim Liên
- Twilight, Meg Cabot
- A show for two, Tashie Bhuiyan
- Are you a boy or are you a girl?, by Sarah Savage and Fox Fisher
- Heidi Heckelbeck tries out for the team, by Wanda Coven ; illustrated by Priscilla Burris
- Frankie Sparks and the class pet, by Megan Frazer Blakemore ; illustrated by Nadja Sarell
- The Abominable Snowman doesn't roast marshmallows, by Debbie Dadey and Marcia Thornton Jones ; illustrated by John Steven Gurney
- Violet in bloom, a flower power book, by Lauren Myracle
- Ten ways to make my sister disappear, Norma Fox Mazer
- A new class, Jarrett J. Krosoczka
- On the first day of first grade, by Tish Rabe ; pictures by Sarah Jennings
- Genie wishes, Elisabeth Dahl
- Eliza and her monsters, Francesca Zappia
- The Ability, M.M. Vaughan ; [illustrations by Iacapo Bruno]
- Mob school survivor, Greyson Mann ; illustrated by Amanda Brack
- Muggie Maggie, Beverly Cleary ; illustrated by Tracy Dockray
- Love & resistance, Kara H.L. Chen
- Professor Gargoyle, by Charles Gilman ; illustrations by Eugene Smith
- Harry Potter and the prisoner of Azkaban, J.K. Rowling
- Mallory's guide to boys, brothers, dads, and dogs, by Laurie Friedman ; illustrations by Jennifer Kalis
- Code Orange, Caroline B. Cooney
- Evil genius, Chris Grabenstein
- Barbie, big city, big dreams, by Christy Webster ; based on the teleplay by Christopher Kennan and Kate Splaine ; illustrated by Fernando Güell
- Middle school's a drag, you better werk!, Greg Howard
- David va à l'école, David Shannon
- Horrible Harry goes cuckoo, by Suzy Kline ; pictures by Amy Wummer
- Spider-Man's social dilemma!, written by Preeti Chhibber
- Blood promise, [a Vampire Academy novel], Richelle Mead
- I will be fierce!, written by Bea Birdsong ; illustrated by Nidhi Chanani
- Lola Levine is not mean!, Monica Brown ; illustrated by Angela Dominguez
- Lola goes to school, Anna McQuinn ; illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw