The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander, illustrated by Kadir Nelson
Bear Came Along by Richard T. Morris, illustrated by LeUyen Pham
Double Bass Blues by Andrea J. Loney, illustrated by Rudy Guiterrez
Going Down Home with Daddy by Kelly Starling Lyons, illustrated by Daniel Minter
Fly! written and illustrated by Mark Teague
The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander, illustrated by Kadir Nelson
Truman by Jean Reidy, illustrated by Lucy Ruth Cummins
Why? written and illustrated by Laura Vaccaro Seeger