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* denotes the title was selected as a top ten.
A Magic Steeped in Poison. By Judy I. Lin.
A Scatter of Light. By Malinda Lo.
A Thousand Steps into Night. By Traci Chee.
African Town. By Irene Latham and Charles Waters.
Ain't Burned All the Bright. By Jason Reynolds. Illustrated by Jason Griffin.
*All My Rage. By Sabaa Tahir.
All of Us Villains. By Amanda Foody and C. L. Herman
All That's Left in the World. By Erik J. Brown.
Alone Out Here. By Riley Redgate.
Bitter. By Akwaeke Emezi.
Dark Room Etiquette. By Robin Roe.
Foul Lady Fortune. By Chloe Gong.
Four For the Road. By K.J. Reilly
Gallant. By V. E. Schwab.
*Gideon Green in Black and White. By Katie Henry.
Hollow Fires. By Samira Ahmed.
Home Field Advantage. By Dahlia Adler.
Hopepunk. By Preston Norton.
Hotel Magnifique. By Emily J. Taylor.
How to Survive Your Murder. By Danielle Valentine.
How You Grow Wings. By Rimma Onoseta.
I Kissed Shara Wheeler. By Casey McQuiston.
*I Must Betray You. By Ruta Sepetys.
I'm the Girl. By Courtney Summers.
Icebreaker. By A. L. Graziadei.
If You Could See the Sun. By Ann Liang.
In the Serpent's Wake. By Rachel Hartman.
Into the Sublime. By Kate A. Boorman.
Iron Widow. By Xiran Jay Zhao.
Iveliz Explains It All. By Andrea Beatriz Arango. Illustrated by Alyssa Bermudez.
Jumper. By Melanie Crowder.
Kiss & Tell. By Adib Khorram.
Lakelore. By Anna-Marie McLemore.
Live, Laugh, Kidnap. By Gabby Noone.
Love Radio. By Ebony LaDelle.
Loveless. By Alice Oseman.
*Man Made Monsters. By Andrea L. Rogers.
No One Is Alone. By Rachel Vincent
Nothing Burns as Bright as You. By Ashley Woodfolk.
Nothing More to Tell. By Karen McManus.
One for All. By Lillie Lainoff.
One True Loves. By Elise Bryant.
Our Crooked Hearts. By Melissa Albert.
Queen of the Tiles. By Hanna Alkaf.
Rust in the Root. By Justina Ireland.
Scout's Honor. By Lily Anderson.
Sunny G's Series of Rash Decisions. By Navdeep Singh Dhillon.
The Agathas. By Kathleen Glasgow and Liz Lawson.
*The Door of No Return. By Kwame Alexander.
The Drowned Woods. By Emily Lloyd-Jones.
*The Getaway. By Lamar Giles.
*The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea. By Axie Oh.
The Honeys. By Ryan LaSala.
The Last Laugh. By Mindy McGinnis.
The Last Mapmaker. By Christina Soontornvat.
The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School. By Sonora Reyes
*The Life and Crimes of Hoodie Rosen. By Isaac Blum.
The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin. By Kip Wilson.
The Name She Gave Me. By Betty Culley
The Ogress and the Orphans. By Kelly Barnhill
The Red Palace. By June Hur.
*The Summer of Bitter and Sweet. By Jen Ferguson
*The Sunbearer Trials. By Aiden Thomas
The Weight of Blood. By Tiffany D. Jackson
The Year I Stopped Trying. By Katie Heaney.
Thirst. By Varsha Bajaj.
This Vicious Grace. By Emily Thiede.
Undercover Latina. By Aya de León.
Valiant Ladies. By Melissa Grey.
Very Bad People. By Kit Frick.
Vinyl Moon. By Mahogany L. Browne.
We Weren't Looking to be Found. By Stephanie Kuehn.
What We Harvest. By Ann Fraistat.
When You Get the Chance. By Emma Lord.
You'd Be Home Now. By Kathleen Glasgow.
Younger Readers
Also. By E. B. Goodale. Illus. by the author.
Bathe the Cat. By Alice B. McGinty. Illus. by David Roberts
Berry Song. By Michaela Goade. Illus. by the author.
The Coquíes Still Sing: A Story of Home, Hope, and Rebuilding. By Karina Nicole González. Illus. by Krystal Quiles
Endlessly Ever After: Pick Your Path to Countless Fairy Tale Endings. By Laurel Snyder. Illus. by Dan Santat.
Every Dog in the Neighborhood. By Philip C. Stead. Illus. by Matthew Cordell.
Everything in Its Place: A Story of Books and Belonging. By Pauline David-Sax. Illus. by Charnelle Pinkney Barlow.
Farmhouse. By Sophie Blackall. Illus. by the author.
Finding Fire. By Logan S. Kline. Illus. by the author.
Fire Chief Fran. By Linda Ashman. Illus. by Nancy Carpenter.
Fish and Wave. By Sergio Ruzzier. Illus. by the author.
The Flamingo. By Guojing. Art by the author.
Gigi and Ojiji. By Melissa Iwai. Illus. by the author.
H Is for Harlem. By Dinah Johnson. Illus. by April Harrison.
Hello, Puddle! By Anita Sanchez. Illus. by Luisa Uribe
A History of Me. By Adrea Theodore. Illus. by Erin K. Robinson.
Honeybee Rescue: A Backyard Drama. By Loree Griffin Burns. Illus. by Ellen Harasimowicz.
Hot Dog. By Doug Salati. Illus. by the author.
How to Say Hello to a Worm: A First Guide to the Outside. By Kari Percival. Illus. by the author.
I Did It! By Michael Emberley. Illus. by the author.
João by a Thread. By Roger Mello. Illus. by the author. Trans. By Daniel Hahn.
John’s Turn. By Mac Barnett. Illus. by Kate Berube.
Kitty. By Rebecca Jordan-Glum. Illus. by the author.
Knight Owl. By Christopher Denise. Illus. by the author.
A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters. By Duncan Tonatiuh. Illus. by the author.
Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion. By Shannon Stocker. Illus. by Devon Holzwarth.
Lizzy and the Cloud. By Terry Fan and Eric Fan. Illus. by the authors.
Luli and the Language of Tea. By Andrea Wang. Illus. by Hyewon Yum.
Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land. By Mirelle Ortega. Illus. by the author.
Me and the Boss: A Story about Mending and Love. By Michelle Edwards. Illus. by April Harrison.
The Notebook Keeper: A Story of Kindness from the Border. By Stephen Briseño. Illus. by Magdalena Mora.
Out of a Jar. By Deborah Marcero. Illus. by the author.
Owl and Penguin. By Vikram Madan. Illus. by the author.
Powwow Day. By Traci Sorell. Illus. by Madelyn Goodnight.
A Seed Grows. By Antoinette Portis. Illus. by the author.
Still Dreaming / Seguimos soñando. By Claudia Guadalupe Martínez. Illus. by Magdalena Mora. Tr. by Luis Humberto Crosthwaite.
Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott. By Mara Rockliff. Illus. by R. Gregory Christie.
The Talk. By Alicia D. Williams. Illus. by Briana Mukodiri Uchendu.
The Three Billy Goats Gruff. By Mac Barnett. Illus. by Jon Klassen.
Too Early. By Nora Ericson. Illus. by Elly MacKay.
The Tower of Life: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs. By Chana Stiefel. Illus. by Susan Gal.
A Walk through the Rain Forest. By Martin Jenkins. Illus. by Vicky White.
Where Wonder Grows. By Xelena González. Illus. by Adriana M. Garcia.
The World Belonged to Us. By Jacqueline Woodson. Illus. by Leo Espinosa.
Yellow Dog Blues. By Alice Faye Duncan. Illus. by Chris Raschka.
Yes We Will: Asian Americans Who Shaped This Country. By Kelly Yang.
Yoshi and the Ocean: A Sea Turtle’s Incredible Journey Home. By Lindsay Moore. Illus. by the author.
Middle Readers
Aviva vs. the Dybbuk. By Mari Lowe.
Black Bird, Blue Road. By Sofiya Pasternack.
Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement. By Angela Joy. Illus. by Janelle Washington.
Concrete: From the Ground Up. By Larissa Theule. Illus. by Steve Light.
Different: A Story of the Spanish Civil War. By Mónica Montañés. Illus. by Eva Sánchez Gómez. Tr. by Lawrence Schimel.
Dragonfly Eyes. By Cao Wenxuan. Tr. by Helen Wang.
Freewater. By Amina Luqman-Dawson.
Frizzy. By Claribel A. Ortega. Art by Rose Bousamra.
Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone. By Tae Keller.
Just a Girl: A True Story of World War II. By Lia Levi. Illus. by Jess Mason. Tr. by Sylvia Notini.
The Last Mapmaker. By Christina Soontornvat.
Little Monarchs. By Jonathan Case. Art by the author.
Love in the Library. By Maggie Tokuda-Hall. Illus. by Yas Imamura.
Maizy Chen’s Last Chance. By Lisa Yee.
Odder. By Katherine Applegate. Illus. by Charles Santoso.
The Ogress and the Orphans. By Kelly Barnhill.
On the Move: Home Is Where You Find It. By Michael Rosen. Illus. by Quentin Blake.
Out of the Shadows: How Lotte Reiniger Made the First Animated Fairytale Movie. By Fiona Robinson. Illus. by the author.
Phenomenal AOC: The Roots and Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. By Anika Aldamuy Denise. Illus. by Loris Lora.
A River’s Gifts: The Mighty Elwha River Reborn. By Patricia Newman. Illus. by Natasha Donovan.
A Rover’s Story. By Jasmine Warga.
The Secret Battle of Evan Pao. By Wendy Wan-Long Shang.
Seeking Freedom: The Untold Story of Fortress Monroe and the Ending of Slavery in America. By Selene Castrovilla. Illus. by E. B. Lewis.
Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams’s Photographs Reveal about the Japanese American Incarceration. By Elizabeth Partridge. Illus. by Lauren Tamaki.
Smaller Sister. By Maggie Edkins Willis. Art by the author.
Srta. Quinces. By Kat Fajardo. Art. By the author.
Swim Team. By Johnnie Christmas. Art by the author.
Those Kids from Fawn Creek. By Erin Entrada Kelly.
Tumble. By Celia C. Pérez.
The Universe in You. By Jason Chin. Illus. by the author.
Violet and Jobie in the Wild. By Lynne Rae Perkins. Illus. by the author.
Older Readers
Ain’t Burned All the Bright. By Jason Reynolds. Illus. by Jason Griffin.
American Murderer: The Parasite That Haunted the South. By Gail Jarrow.
The Bluest Sky. By Christina Diaz Gonzalez.
Caprice. By Coe Booth.
The Door of No Return. By Kwame Alexander.
How to Build a Human: In Seven Evolutionary Steps. By Pamela S. Turner. Illus. by John Gurche.
I Must Betray You. By Ruta Sepetys.
In the Key of Us. By Mariama J. Lockington.
Iveliz Explains It All. By Andrea Beatriz Arango. Illus. by Alyssa Bermudez.
The Patron Thief of Bread. By Lindsay Eagar.
The Road to After. By Rebekah Lowell. Illus. by the author.
Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler. By Ibi Zoboi.
Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justice. By Tommie Smith and Derrick Barnes. Art by Dawud Anyabwile.
All Ages
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky. By Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond. Illus. by Daniel Minter.
Isla to Island. By Alexis Castellanos. Art by the author.
Killer Underwear Invasion! How to Spot Fake News, Disinformation & Conspiracy Theories. By Elise Gravel. Art. By the author.
Marshmallow Clouds: Two Poets at Play among Figures of Speech. By Ted Kooser and Connie Wanek. Illus. by Richard Jones.
The Real Dada Mother Goose: A Treasury of Complete Nonsense. By Jon Scieszka. Illus. by Julia Rothman.
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual. By Carole Boston Weatherford. Illus. by Frank Morrison.
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NONFICTION HONOR WINNERS:
Medal
Hot Dog, illustrated and written by Doug Salati.
Honors
Ain’t Burned All the Bright illustrated by Jason Griffin and written by Jason Reynolds
Berry Song illustrated and written by Michaela Goade
Choosing Brave illustrated by Janelle Washington, and written by Angela Joy
Knight Owl illustrated and written by Christopher Denise
Author Award Winner
“Freewater,” written by Amina Luqman-Dawson
Illustrator Award Winner
“Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual,” illustrated by Frank Morrison
Author Honors
“Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler,” written by Ibi Zoboi
“The Talk,” written by Alicia D. Williams, illustrated by Briana Mukodiri Uchendu
“Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice,” written by Tommie Smith and Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile
"Me and the Boss: A Story about Mending and Love,” illustrated by April Harrison, written by Michelle Edwards
“Swim Team,” illustrated and written by Johnnie Christmas
"Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice,” illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile, written by Tommie Smith and Derrick Barnes
John Steptoe Award for New Talent (Author)
“We Deserve Monuments,” written by Jas Hammonds
John Steptoe Award for New Talent (Illustrator)
“Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement,” illustrated by Janelle Washington
The Swallowtail Legacy: Wreck at Ada’s Reef by Michael D. Beil
The Area 51 Files by Julie Buxbaum
Aggie Morton Mystery Queen: The Seaside Corpse by Marthe Jocelyn
Adventures on Trains: Murder on the Safari Star by M.G. Leonard & Sam Sedgman
Chester Keene Cracks the Code by Kekla Magoon
Free Speech Handbook: A Practical Framework for Understanding Our Free Speech Protections. By Ian Rosenberg. Art by Mike Cavallaro.
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End By Kanehito Yamada. Art by Tsukasa Abe. Vol 1-6
Frizzy. By Claribel A. Ortega. Art by Rose Bousamra.
Huda F Are You? By Huda Fahmy. Art by the author.
Mamo, vol. 1. By Sas Milledge. Art by the author.
Other Ever Afters: New Queer Fairy Tales. By Melanie Gillman. Art by the author.
Our Colors. By Gengoroh Tagame. Art by the author.
Scout Is Not a Band Kid. By Jade Armstrong. Art by the author.
Superman Son of Kal-El, vol. 1: The Truth. By Tom Taylor. Art by John Timms.
Welcome to St. Hell: My Trans Teen Misadventure. By Lewis Hancox. Art by the author.
Picture Book –
Children’s Fiction –
Young Adult Fiction –
Children’s Nonfiction –
Just a Girl: A True Story of World War II. By Lia Levi. Illus. by Jess Mason. Tr. by Sylvia Adrian Notini
Award
All My Rage By Sabaa Tahir
Honors
Icebreaker By A.L. Graziadei
When the Angels Left the Old Country By Sacha Lamb
Scout's Honor By Lily Anderson
Queer Ducks (and Other Animals): The Natural World of Animal Sexuality By Eliot Schrefer
Medal Winner
Hot Dog by Doug Salati
Honors
Ain’t Burned All the Bright illustrated by Jason Griffin, written by Jason Reynolds
Berry Song illustrated and written by Michaela Goade
Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement illustrated by Janelle Washington, written by Angela Joy
Knight Owl illustrated and written by Christopher Denise
Award Winner
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky Written by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond; Illustrated by Daniel Minter
Honor Books
Choosing Brave by Angela Joy; Janelle Washington (Illustrator)
Fighting for YES! by Maryann Cocca-Leffler; Vivien Mildenberger (Illustrator); Judith Heumann
Hardcourt by Fred Bowen; James E. Ransome (Illustrator)
The Science of Light by Margaret Peot
Seen and Unseen by Lauren Tamaki (Illustrator); Elizabeth Partridge
Children's Author Award Winner
Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega
Children's Author Award Winner
Burn Down, Rise Up by Vincent Tirado
Illustrator Award Winner
Where Wonder Grows by Adriana M. Garcia
Children's Author Honor Books
The Coquíes Still Sing Written by Karina Nicole González Illustrated by Krystal Quiles
The Notebook Keeper: A Story of Kindness from the Border Written by Stephen Briseño Illustrated by Magdalena Mora
Tumble Written by Celia C. Pérez
Young Adult Author Honor Books
Breathe and Count Back from Ten Written by Natalia Sylvester
High Spirits Written by Camille Gomera-Tavarez
The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School Written by Sonora Reyes
Youth Illustrator Honor Books
The Coquíes Still Sing Written by Karina Nicole González Illustrated by Krystal Quiles
A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters Illustrated by Duncan Tonatiuh Written by Duncan Tonatiuhy Celia C. Pérez
Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land Illustrated by Mirelle Ortega Written by Mirelle Ortega
Phenomenal AOC: The Roots and Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Illustrated by Loris Lora Written by Anika Aldamuy Denise
Srta. Quinces Illustrated by Kat Fajardo Written by Kat Fajardo
Still Dreaming / Seguimos Soñando Illustrated by Magdalena Mora Written by Claudia Guadalupe Martínez Translated by Luis Humberto Crosthwaite
Medal Winner
Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal about the Japanese American Incarceration by Elizabeth Partridge and Lauren Tamaki
Honor Books
The Tower of Life: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs by Chana Stiefel and Susan Gal
Sweet Justice: Georgia Gilmore and the Montgomery Bus Boycott by Mara Rockliff and R. Gregory Christie
Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement by Angela Joy and Janelle Washington
A Seed Grows by Antoinette Portis
African Town by Irene Latham and Charles Waters
Medal Winner
I Did It! by Michael Emberley
Honors
A Seed Grows by Antoinette Portis
Gigi and Ojiji by Melissa Iwai
Fish and Wave by Sergio Ruzzier
Owl and Penguin by Vikram Madan
Preschool–Grade 2
Howden, Sarah. The Tunnel. Illus. by Erika Rodriguez Medina.
Jihyun, Kim. The Depth of the Lake and the Height of the Sky. Trans. from Korean by S.B. Rights Agency.
Lee, Gee-Eun. My GrandMom. Trans. from Korean by Sophie Bowman. Illus. by author.
Mahiout, Anouk. A Place for Pauline. Trans. from French by Groundwood. Illus. by Marjolaine Perreten.
Moahloli, Refiloe. I am You: A Book about Ubuntu. Illus. by Zinelda McDonald.
Nainy, Mamta. Rainbow Hands. Illus. by Jo Loring-Fisher.
Parappukkaran, Sandhya. The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name. Illus. by Michelle Pereira.
Ray, Achintyarup. Jhupli’s Honey Box. Trans. from Bengali by author. Illus. by Shivam Choudhary
Rodari, Gianni. Telling Stories Wrong. Trans. from Italian by Antony Shugaar. Illus. by Beatrice Alemagna.
Skomsvold, Kjersti Annesdatter. Bedtime for Bo. Trans. from Norwegian by Kari Dickson. Illus. by Mari Kanstad Johnsen.
Togo, Narisa. When the Sakura Bloom. Trans. from Japanese by Michael Sedunary.
Yage, Wang. Playing with Lanterns. Trans. from Simplified Chinese by Helen Wang. Illus. by Zhu Chengliang.
Grades 3–5
Atinuke. Too Small Tola and the Three Fine Girls. Illus. by Onyinye Iwu.
Ávila, Pilar López. With a Butterfly’s Wings. Trans. from Spanish by Jon Brokenbrow. Illus. by Zuzanna Celej.
Dumas, William. The Gift of the Little People. Illus. by Rhian Brynjolson.
Earle, Phil. When the Sky Falls.
Guridi, Raúl Nieto. It's so difficult. Trans. from Spanish by Lawrence Schimel. Illus. by author.
Montañés, Mónica. Different: A Story of the Spanish Civil War. Trans. from Spanish by Lawrence Schimel. Illus. by EvaSánchez Gómez.
Mountford, Karl James. The Circles in the Sky. Illus. by author.
Oziewicz, Tina. What Feelings Do When No One's Looking. tr from Polish by Jennifer Croft. Illus. by Aleksandra Zając.
Sardà, Júlia. The Queen in the Cave. Illus. by author
Stridsberg, Sara. The Summer of Diving. Trans. from Swedish by B. J. Woodstein. Illus. by Sara Lundberg.
Sunar, Özge Bahar. My Grandma’s Photos. Illus. By Senta Urgan. trans. by Amy Marie Spangler
Thompson, Sam. Wolfstongue. Illus. by Anna Tromop.
White, Paula. The Baker by the Sea. Illus. by author.
Widmark, Martin. Dreams of Near and Far. Trans. from Swedish by Polly Lawson. Illus. by Emilia Dziubak.
Wright, Felicity. A Kunwinjku Counting Book. Illus. by Gabriel Maralngurra.
Grades 4–8
Cley, Amanda. The Pack. Trans. from Italian by Eerdmans Books for Young Readers. Illus. by Cecilia Ferri.
Giménez, Regina. Geo-graphics. Trans. from Catalan by Alexis Romay and Valerie Block. Illus. by author.
Nannestad, Katrina. We Are Wolves. Illus. by Martina Heiduczek.
Neruda, Pablo. Book of Questions: Selections/Libros de las preguntas: Selecciones. Trans. from Spanish by Sara Lissa Paulson.
Newman, Carey & Kirstie Hudson. The Witness Blanket: Truth, Art and Reconciliation.
Richardson, Bill. Last Week. Illus. by Emilie Leduc.
Spencer, Kim. Weird Rules to Follow.
Wolo, Mamle. The Kaya Girl.
Grades 9–12
Canizales. Amazona. Trans. from Spanish by Sofía Huitrón Martínez. Illus. by author.
Conyngham, Richard. All Rise: Resistance and Rebellion in South Africa 1910 – 1948 – A Graphic History. Illus. by Saaid Rahbeeni, The Trantraal Brothers, Liz Clarke, Dada Khanyisa, Tumi Mamabolo, & Mark Modimola.
Martins, Vitor. This is Our Place. Trans. from Brazilian Portuguese by Larissa Helena.
Miyazaki, Hayao. Shuna’s Journey. Trans. from Japanese by Alex Dudok de Wit. Illus. by the author.
Van Rijckeghem, Jean-Claude. Ironhead or, Once a Young Lady. Trans. from French by Kristen Gehrman.
Winner
Victory. Stand!: Raising My Fist for Justice, by Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, and illustrated by Dawud Anyabwile
Finalists
Abuela, Don't Forget Me, by Rex Ogle
American Murderer: The Parasite that Haunted the South, by Gail Jarrow
A Face for Picasso: Coming of Age with Crouzon Syndrome, by Ariel Henley
Unequal: A Story of America, by Michael Eric Dyson and Marc Favreau
