2017 School Library Journal (Awarded by School Library Journal)

Schwartz, Amy

100 Things I Love to Do with You (*)

Rosas, Juana Medina

ABC Pasta (*)

Tsurumi, Andrea

Accident! (*)

Santat, Dan

After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again) (*)

Kelkar, Supriya

Ahimsa (*)

Jackson, Richard

All Ears, All Eyes (*)

Engle, Margarita

All the Way to Havana (*)

Jamieson, Victoria

All's Faire in Middle School (*)

Jackson, Tiffany D.

Allegedly (*)

Zoboi, Ibi

American Street (*)

Khan, Hena

Amina's Voice (*)

Root, Phyllis

Anywhere Farm (*)

O'Connor, George

Artemis: Wild Goddess of the Hunt (*)

Gillman, Melanie

As the Crow Flies (*)

Dooley, Sarah

Ashes to Asheville (*)

Bansch, Helga

At Night (*)

Odhiambo, Eucabeth A.

Auma's Long Run Auma's Long Run (*)

Sher, Emil

Away (*)

Blabey, Aaron

The Bad Guys in Mission Unpluckable (*)

John, Jory

The Bad Seed (*)

Lyga, Barry

Bang (*)

MacLachlan, Patricia

Barkus (*)

Tanner, Lian

Battlesong (*)

Higgins, Ryan T.

Be Quiet! (*)

Peet, Mal

Beck (*)

Julien, Jean

Before & After (*)

Elliott, Zetta

Benny Doesn't Like to Be Hugged (*)

Willis, Jeanne

The Best Bear in All the World (*)

Wolk, Lauren

Beyond the Bright Sea (*)

Renner, Benjamin

The Big Bad Fox (*)

Cooper, Elisha

Big Cat, Little Cat (*)

Mayhew, Julie

The Big Lie (*)

Naberhaus, Sarvinder

Blue Sky White Stars (*)

Simler, Isabelle

The Blue Hour (*)

Rubin, Sean

Bolivar (*)

Luyken, Corinna

The Book of Mistakes (*)

Yamaguchi, Kristi

Cara's Kindness (*)

Nilsson, Ulf

A Case in Any Case (*)

Snyder, Laurel

Charlie & Mouse & Grumpy: Book 2 (*)

Andros, Camille

Charlotte the Scientist Is Squished (*)

Williams-Garcia, Rita

Clayton Byrd Goes Underground (*)

Bolden, Tonya

Crossing Ebenezer Creek (*)

Barnes, Derrick

Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut (*)

Rapp, Adam

Decelerate Blue (*)

Kindt, Matt

Dept. H Volume 1 (*)

Phi, Bao

A Different Pond (*)

Stork, Francisco X.

Disappeared (*)

Otoshi, Kathryn

Draw the Line (*)

Henkes, Kevin

Egg (*)

Zappia, Francesca

Eliza and Her Monsters (*)

Yee, F.C.

The Epic Crush of Genie Lo (*)

Messner, Kate

The Exact Location of Home (*)

Rundell, Katherine

The Explorer (*)

Hardinge, Frances

A Face Like Glass (*)

Birtha, Becky

Far Apart, Close in Heart (*)

Juby, Susan

The Fashion Committee (*)

Wenxuan, Cao

Feather (*)

Perez, Celia C.

The First Rule of Punk (*)

Idle, Molly

Flora and the Chicks (*)

Idle, Molly

Flora and the Ostrich (*)

McCutcheon, John

Flowers for Sarajevo (*)

Carter, Caela

Forever, or a Long, Long Time (*)

Lockhart, E.

Genuine Fraud (*)

Donaldson, Julia

The Giant Jumperee (*)

Bashardoust, Melissa

Girls Made of Snow and Glass (*)

Bryant, Megan E.

Glow (*)

Fleming, Candace

Go Sleep in Your Own Bed (*)

Liniers

Good Night, Planet (*)

Zentner, Jeff

Goodbye Days (*)

Kaplan, A.E.

Grendel's Guide to Love and War (*)

Dee, Barbara

Halfway Normal (*)

Pilkey, Dav

The Hallo-Wiener (*)

Almond, David

Harry Miller's Run (*)

Thomas, Angie

The Hate U Give (*)

Butler, Nickolas

The Hearts of Men (*)

Kelly, Erin Entrada

Hello, Universe (*)

Rylant, Cynthia

Herbert's First Halloween (*)

Perkins, Useni Eugene

Hey Black Child (*)

Fridlund, Emily

History of Wolves (*)

Cousins, Lucy

Hooray for Birds! (*)

Banks, Kate

How to Find an Elephant (*)

Medina, Tony

I Am Alfonso Jones (*)

Sanchez, Erika L.

I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter (*)

Dunn, Gaby; Raskin, Allison

I Hate Everyone But You (*)

Bernstein, Ariel

I Have a Balloon (*)

Harris, Chris

I'm Just No Good at Rhyming (*)

McMullan, Kate

I'm Smart! (*)

Steinhofel, Andreas

If My Moon Was Your Sun (*)

Henkes, Kevin

In the Middle of Fall (*)

Weatherford, Carole Boston

In Your Hands (*)

Saenz, Benjamin Alire

The Inexplicable Logic of My Life (*)

English, Karen

It All Comes Down to This (*)

Willems, Mo

It's Shoe Time! (*)

Harnett, Katie

Ivy and the Lonely Raincloud (*)

Cornwall, Gaia

Jabari Jumps (*)

Cashore, Kristin

Jane, Unlimited (*)

Israel, Julie

Juniper Lemon's Happiness Index (*)

Elya, Susan Middleton

La Princesa and the Pea (*)

Bardugo, Leigh

The Language of Thorns (*)

Bagley, Jessixa

Laundry Day (*)

Daywalt, Drew

The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors (*)

McKissack, Patricia C. / McKissack, Pat

Let's Clap, Jump, Sing & Shout; Dance, Spin & Turn It Out! (*)

Hart, Caryl

Let's Go to the Farm! (*)

Portes, Andrea

Liberty: The Spy Who (Kind Of) Liked Me (*)

Iturbe, Antonio

The Librarian of Auschwitz (*)

Agee, Jon

Life on Mars (*)

Griffin, Emily Ziff

Light Years (*)

Roe, Robin

A List of Cages (*)

Colbert, Brandy

Little & Lion (*)

Costello, David Hyde

Little Pig Saves the Ship (*)

Jaramillo, Susie

Little Skeletons (*)

Kvasnosky, Laura McGee

Little Wolf's First Howling (*)

Metaphrog

The Little Mermaid (*)

McDonnell, Patrick

The Little Red Cat Who Ran Away and Learned His ABC's (*)

Reynolds, Jason

Long Way Down (*)

Clements, Andrew

The Losers Club (*)

Jiang, Ji-li

Lotus and Feather (*)

Britt, Fanny

Louis Undercover (*)

Novesky, Amy

Love Is a Truck (*)

Garza, Cynthia Leonor

Lucia the Luchadora (*)

Waller, Sharon Biggs

A Mad, Wicked Folly (*)

Muth, Jon J.

Mama Lion Wins the Race (*)

Dimaline, Cherie

The Marrow Thieves (*)

King, Amy Sarig

Me and Marvin Gardens (*)

Pendziwol, Jean E.

Me and You and the Red Canoe (*)

Anderson, Jodi Lynn

Midnight at the Electric (*)

Young, Ed

Mighty Moby (*)

Engle, Margarita

Miguel's Brave Knight (*)

Gragg, Sanya Whittaker

Momma, Did You Hear the News? (*)

Yaccarino, Dan

Morris Mole (*)

Mathieu, Jennifer

Moxie (*)

Jones, Kelly

Murder, Magic, and What We Wore (*)

Clanton, Ben

Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea (*)

Xu, Ru

Newsprints (*)

Alvarez, Lorena

Nightlights (*)

Raczka, Bob

Niko Draws a Feeling (*)

Beebe, Kathryne; Schindler, S.D.

Nile Crossing (*)

Kim, Aram

No Kimchi for Me! (*)

Weiss, Mitch; Hamilton, Martha; Arnold, Tedd

Noodleheads See the Future (*)

O'Reilly, Jane

The Notations of Cooper Cameron (*)

Portis, Antoinette

Now (*)

Reed, Amy

The Nowhere Girls (*)

Winters, Cat

Odd & True (*)

Grimes, Nikki

One Last Word: Wisdom from the Harlem Renaissance (*)

Stead, Philip C.

The Only Fish in the Sea (*)

Diaz, Alexandra

The Only Road (*)

Turnbull, Victoria

Pandora (*)

Chanani, Nidhi

Pashmina (*)

Reynolds, Jason

Patina (*)

Smith, Lane

A Perfect Day (*)

Watson, Renee

Piecing Me Together (*)

Bond, Rebecca

Pig & Goose and the First Day of Spring (*)

Davies, Nicola

The Pond (*)

Fucile, Tony

Poor Louie (*)

Schlitz, Laura Amy

Princess Cora and the Crocodile (*)

Bottner, Barbara

Priscilla Gorilla (*)

Bayerl, Katie

A Psalm for Lost Girls (*)

Banks, Kate

Pup and Bear (*)

Stead, Philip C.

The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine (*)

Marquardt, Marie

The Radius of Us (*)

Usher, Sam

Rain (*)

DiCamillo, Kate

Raymie Nightingale (*)

Dyckman, Ame

Read the Book, Lemmings! (*)

Hale, Shannon

Real Friends (*)

Oh, Axie

Rebel Seoul (*)

Ness, Patrick

Release (*)

Korman, Gordon

Restart (*)

Webb, Holly

Return to the Secret Garden (*)

Baptiste, Tracey

The Rise of the Jumbies (*)

Parks, James

The Road to Epoli (*)

Sis, Peter

Robinson (*)

Sidman, Joyce

Round (*)

Ali, S.K.

Saints, Misfits, Monsters, and Mayhem (*)

Sedgwick, Marcus

Saint Death (*)

Hartt-Sussman, Heather

Seamus's Short Story (*)

George, Alex

Setting Free the Kites (*)

Heilig, Heidi

The Ship Beyond Time (*)

Gay, Marie-Louise

Short Stories for Little Monsters (*)

Kostakis, Will

The Sidekicks (*)

Hautman, Pete

Slider (*)

Hutton, Keely

Soldier Boy (*)

Weston, Carol

The Speed of Life (*)

Fowley-Doyle, Moira

Spellbook of the Lost and Found (*)

Boyce, Frank Cottrell

Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth (*)

Moore, David Barclay

The Stars Beneath Our Feet (*)

Andersen, Hans Christian

The Steadfast Tin Soldier (*)

Abbott, Tony

The Summer of Owen Todd (*)

Clanton, Ben

Super Narwhal and Jelly Jolt (*)

Holm, Jennifer L.

Swing It, Sunny (*)

Ormsbee, Kathryn

Tash Hearts Tolstoy (*)

Johnston, E.K.

That Inevitable Victorian Thing (*)

Miyares, Daniel

That Neighbor Kid (*)

Silvera, Adam

They Both Die at the End (*)

Jackson, Richard

This Beautiful Day (*)

Rosenberg, Madelyn

This Is Just a Test (*)

Freedman, Deborah

This House, Once (*)

LaFleur, Suzanne

Threads of Blue (*)

Pinkney, Jerry

The Three Billy Goats Gruff (*)

Brown, Skila

To Stay Alive (*)

Hoffmeister, Peter Brown

Too Shattered for Mending (*)

Schwartz, Joanne

Town Is by the Sea (*)

Layton, Neal

The Tree (*)

Green, John

Turtles All the Way Down (*)

Rees, Douglas

Tyrannosaurus Rex vs. Edna the Very First Chicken (*)

Ering, Timothy Basil

The Unexpected Love Story of Alfred Fiddleduckling (*)

Crowder, Melanie

An Uninterrupted View of the Sky (*)

Delacre, Lulu

Us, in Progress: Short Stories about Young Latinos (*)

Glaser, Karina

The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street (*)

Thiesing, Lisa

The Viper (*)

Buitrago, Jairo

Walk with Me (*)

MacKay, Elly

Waltz of the Snowflakes (*)

Bradley, Kimberley Brubaker

The War I Finally Won (*)

Yeh, Kat

The Way to Bea (*)

LaCour, Nina

We Are Okay (*)