- Unbound, a novel in verse, by Ann E. Burg
- If I tell you the truth, by Jasmin Kaur
- When we make it, Elisabet Velasquez
- The weight of water, Sarah Crossan
- Golden girl, Reem Faruqi
- Solo, Kwame Alexander with Mary Rand Hess
- Iveliz explains it all, Andrea Beatriz Arango ; Alyssa Bermudez
- Don't call me a hurricane, by Ellen Hagan
- Flipping forward twisting backward, Alma Fullerton ; illustrated by Sarah Mensinga
- Some girls bind, Rory James
- Muted, Tami Charles
- What about Will, Ellen Hopkins
- A perfect blank, Rye Duran
- Punching the air, Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam
- Flooded, requiem for Johnstown, a novel in verse by Ann E. Burg
- Saving Red, Sonya Sones
- Baby teeth, a novel in verse, Meg Grehan
- Junk boy, Tony Abbott
- Clap when you land, Elizabeth Acevedo
- Burying the moon, written by Andrée Poulin ; illustrations by Sonali Zohra
- One last shot, a story of wartime photographer Gerda Taro, Kip Wilson
- The crossover, by Kwame Alexander
- Hideous love, the story of the girl who wrote Frankenstein, Stephanie Hemphill
- A seed in the sun, Aida Salazar
- Alone, Megan E. Freeman
- House arrest, K.A. Holt
- Amiri and Odette, a love story, a poem by Walter Dean Myers ; paintings by Javaka Steptoe
- The door of no return, Kwame Alexander
- Like pickle juice on a cookie, by Julie Sternberg ; illustrations by Matthew Cordell
- Loving vs. Virginia, a documentary novel of the landmark civil rights case, by Patricia Hruby Powell ; artwork by Shadra Strickland
- A time to dance, Padma Venkatraman
- Forget me not, Ellie Terry
- Odder, Katherine Applegate ; with illustrations by Charles Santoso
- Other words for home, Jasmine Warga
- The canyon's edge, Dusti Bowling
- In the beautiful country, Jane Kuo
- After the kiss, by Terra Elan McVoy
- Reckless, glorious, girl, Ellen Hagan
- Me (Moth), Amber McBride
- We are all so good at smiling, Amber McBride
- A girl named Mister, Nikki Grimes
- Only on the weekends, Dean Atta
- The most dazzling girl in Berlin, by Kip Wilson
- Home is not a country, Safia Elhillo
- Red, white, and whole, Rajani LaRocca
- What goes up, Christine Heppermann
- Clap when you land, Elizabeth Acevedo
- The hunchback of Neiman Marcus, a novel about marriage, motherhood, and mayhem, Sonya Sones
- Here is the beehive, a novel, Sarah Crossan
- When you ask me where I'm going, by Jasmin Kaur