Chapter Book Titles

Bea Wolf

Zach Weinersmith & Boulet

Calling the Moon

Ed. Aida Salazar & Yamile Saied Mendez

Black Bird, Blue Road

By Sofiya Pasternack

Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods

Grace Lin

Elf Dog & Owl Head

By M.T. Anderson & Junyi Wu

The Eyes and the Impossible

By Dave Eggers & Shawn Harris

Good Different

By Meg Eden Kuyatt

The House of the Lost on the Cape

By Sachiko Kashiwaba & Yukiko Saito

Honoring literature about Asian/Pacific Americans and their heritage based on literary and artistic merit.

The NCTE Charlotte Huck Award®

Recognizing fiction that has the potential to transform children’s lives.

The Probability of Everything

By Sarah Everett

You Are Here 

By Ellen Oh 

Mascot

By Charles Waters and Traci Sorell

Awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the author of the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children.

The NCTE Award for Excellence in Children's Poetry Committee creates an annual list of Notable Poetry Books and Verse Novels published in the current year by any poet, living or deceased, and of any nationality.

Call Me Adnan

By Reem Faruqi

Ruptured

By Joanne Rossmassler Fritz

When Clouds Touch Us

By KThanhha Lai

Aniana del Mar Jumps In

By Jasmine Mendez

Nearer My Freedom: The Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano by Himself

By Monica Edinger & Lesley Younge

The Song of Us

By Kate Fussner

Presented annually to a Latino/Latina writer and illustrator whose work best portrays, affirms, and celebrates the Latino cultural experience in an outstanding work of literature for children and youth. 

Mexikid

By Pedro Martín

Alebrijes

By Donna Barba Higuera

Aniana del Mar Jumps In

By Jasmine Mendez

Awarded annually to the author(s) and illustrator(s) of the most distinguished informational book published in the United States in English.

2024 Winner

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

By Nicholas Day & Brett Helquist

Honors an author or illustrator for a book that embodies an artistic expression of the disability experience for child and adolescent audiences.

The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn

By Sally J Pa

Good Different

By Meg Eden Kuyatt

Simon Sort of Says

By Erin Bow

Recognizing diverse authors whose works feature diverse main characters and address diversity in a meaningful way. 

Given to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values.