- Mars!, Earthlings welcome, by Mars (with Stacy McAnulty) ; illustrated by Mars (and Stevie Lewis)
- Incredible jobs you've (probably) never heard of, by Natalie Labarre
- Napoleon vs. the bunnies, J. F. Fox, Anna Kwan
- Francesco Tirelli's ice cream shop, Tamar Meir ; illustrated by Yael Albert ; translated by Noga Applebaum
- Science and the baseball park, story by Catherine Ciocchi ; art by Chantelle and Burgen Thorne
- Grace Banker and her Hello Girls answer the call, the heroic story of WWI telephone operators, written by Claudia Friddell ; illustrated by Elizabeth Baddeley
- Hanging with vampires, a totally factual field guide to the supernatural, by Insha Fitzpatrick ; illustrations by Lilla Bölecz
- Amelia Earhart, this broad ocean, S.S. Taylor & Ben Towle ; with an introduction by Eileen Collins
- Hope is an arrow, the story of Lebanese American poet Kahlil Gibran, Cory McCarthy ; illustrated by Ekua Holmes
- She caught the light, Williamina Stevens Fleming : astronomer, written by Kathryn Lasky ; illustrated by Julianna Swaney
- Spiders, worldwide webs, Tait Howard
- Yayoi Kusama covered everything in dots and wasn't sorry, by Fausto Gilberti
- Go for the moon, a rocket, a boy, and the first moon landing, Chris Gall
- Hold on to your music, the inspiring true story of the children of Willesden Lane, by Mona Golabek and Lee Cohen ; adapted by Emil Sher ; illustrated by Sonia Possentini
- I'm a volcano!, by Bridget Heos ; illustrated by Mike Ciccotello
- An American quilt, unfolding a story of family and slavery, Rachel May
- Jack Knight's brave flight, how one gutsy pilot saved the U.S. Air Mail Service, by Jill Esbaum ; illustrated by Stacy Innerst
- A day in the life of an astronaut, Mars, and the distant stars, written by Mike Barfield ; illustrated by Jess Bradley
- How was that built?, Roma Agrawal ; illustrated by Katie Hickey
- Elephants remember, a true story, Jennifer O'Connell
- Alan Turing, written by Ma Isabel Sánchez Vegara ; illustrated by Ashling Lindsay
- Our very own dog, Amanda McCardie ; illustrated by Salvatore Rubbino
- The animal toolkit, how animals use tools, Steve Jenkins & Robin Page
- Birds of prey, terrifying talons, Joe Flood
- Marcel's masterpiece, how a toilet shaped the history of art, Jeff Mack
- Mars!, Earthlings welcome, by Mars ; (with Stacy McAnulty) ; illustrated by Mars (and Stevie Lewis)
- Concrete, from the ground up, Larissa Theule ; illustrated by Steve Light
- Family style, memories of an American from Vietnam, Thien Pham
- Ordinary days, the seeds, sound, and city that grew Prince Rogers Nelson, written by Angela Joy ; illustrated by Jacqueline Alcántara
- Alice across America, the story of the first women's cross-country road trip, Sarah Glenn Marsh ; illustrated by Gilbert Ford
- Señorita Mariposa, Ben Gundersheimer also known as Mister G ; illustrated by Marcos Almada Rivero
- The whale who swam through time, a 200-hundred-year journey in the Arctic, written by Alex Boersma and Nick Pyenson ; illustrated by Alex Boersma
- Exploring the solar system, Jill McDonald
- The bedtime book of incredible questions, Isabel Thomas ; illustrated by Aaron Cushley
- How Emily saved the bridge, the story of Emily Warren Roebling and the building of the Brooklyn Bridge, Frieda Wishinsky ; pictures by Natalie Nelson
- Thank a farmer, Maria Gianferrari ; illustrated by Monica Mikai
- Hear my voice, the testimonies of children detained at the southern border of the United States, compiled by Warren Binford for Project Amplify ; foreword by Michael Garcia Bochenek of Human Rights Watch = Escucha mi voz : los testimonios de niños detenidos en la frontera sur de los Estados Unidos / recopilado por Warren Binford para Project Amplify ; prefacio por Michael Garcia Bochenek
- Nikola Tesla, written by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara ; illustrated by Alexander Mostov
- Moon!, Earth's best friend, by Stacy McAnulty ; illustrated by Stevie Lewis
- How to bake a universe, Alec Carvlin ; illustrated by Brian Biggs
- Mammal takeover!, by Abby Howard
- CATastrophe!, a story of patterns, Ann Marie Stephens ; illustrated by Jenn Harney
- Narwhal on a sunny night, by Mary Pope Osborne ; illustrated by AG Ford
- Opal Lee and what it means to be free, the true story of the grandmother of Juneteenth, by Alice Faye Duncan ; illustrations by Keturah A Bobo
- Emily writes, Emily Dickinson and her poetic beginnings, Jane Yolen ; illustrated by Christine Davenier
- A history of underwear with Professor Chicken, written by Hannah Holt ; illustrated by Korwin Briggs
- Georgia O'Keeffe, she saw the world in a flower, written by Gabrielle Balkan ; illustrated by Josy Bloggs
- Come to this court & cry, how the Holocaust ends, Linda Kinstler
- The magic of seasons, a fascinating guide to seasons around the world, written and illustrated by Vicky Woodgate
- I am the shark, written by Joan Holub ; illustrated by Laurie Keller