2018 School Library Journal (Awarded by School Library Journal)

Ukazu, Ngozi

#Hockey (*)

Bowling, Dusti

24 Hours in Nowhere (*)

Brunetti, Ivan

3x4 (*)

Grant, Shauntay

Africville (*)

Ribay, Randy

After the Shot Drops (*)

Abouet, Marguerite

Akissi: Tales of Mischief (*)

Penaflor, Lygia Day

All of This Is True (*)

Chan, Crystal

All That I Can Fix (*)

McCall, Guadalupe Garcia

All the Stars Denied (*)

Foster, Stewart

All the Things That Could Go Wrong (*)

Jenkins, Emily

All-Of-A-Kind Family Hanukkah (*)

Martinez-Neal, Juana

Alma and How She Got Her Name (*)

Saeed, Aisha

Amal Unbound (*)

Chao, Gloria

American Panda (*)

Flores-Scott, Patrick

American Road Trip (*)

Ness, Patrick

And the Ocean Was Our Sky (*)

Oshiro, Mark

Anger Is a Gift (*)

Hutchinson, Shaun David

The Apocalypse of Elena Mendoza (*)

Quigley, Dawn

Apple in the Middle (*)

Alonso, Cynthia

Aquarium (*)

Surmelis, Angelo

The Art of Blending In (*)

LaTour, Francie

Auntie Luce's Talking Paintings (*)

McPhail, David

Baby Bear's Book of Tiny Tales (*)

Brosgol, Vera

Be Prepared (*)

Salmieri, Dan

Bear and Wolf (*)

Woodfolk, Ashley

The Beauty That Remains (*)

Watson, Stephanie

Best Friends in the Universe (*)

Shabazz, Ilyasah

Betty Before X (*)

Lin, Grace

A Big Mooncake for Little Star (*)

Light, Steve

Black Bird Yellow Sun (*)

Draper, Sharon M.

Blended (*)

Wyk, C.V.

Blood and Sand (*)

McCullough, Joy

Blood Water Paint (*)

Seeger, Laura Vaccaro

Blue (*)

Child, Brenda J.

Bowwow Powwow (*)

Westerfeld, Scott

The Broken Vow (*)

Light, Steve

Builders & Breakers (*)

Willems, Mo

A Busy Creature's Day Eating (*)

Sell, Chad

The Cardboard Kingdom (*)

De La Pena, Matt

Carmela Full of Wishes (*)

Van Dam, Katrin

Come November (*)

Khan, Hena

Crescent Moons and Pointed Minarets (*)

Chmakova, Svetlana

Crush (*)

Arnold, Elana K.

Damsel (*)

Khorram, Adib

Darius the Great Is Not Okay (*)

Akiyoshi, Rikako

The Dark Maidens (*)

Woodson, Jacqueline

The Day You Begin (*)

Rosenthal, Amy Krouse

Dear Girl (*)

Kisner, Adrienne

Dear Rachel Maddow (*)

Kuefler, Joseph

The Digger and the Flower (*)

McNamara, Margaret

The Dinosaur Expert (*)

Jacobson, Jennifer Richard

The Dollar Kids (*)

Brill, Marlene Targ

Dolores Huerta Stands Strong: The Woman Who Demanded Justice (*)

Lee, Jihyeon

Door (*)

Ahmadi, Arvin

Down and Across (*)

Le, Minh

Drawn Together (*)

Gibney, Shannon

Dream Country (*)

Nelson, Vaunda Micheaux

Dream March (*)

Morales, Yuyi

Dreamers (*)

Klocek, Noah

Dreamland (*)

Andros, Camille

The Dress and the Girl (*)

Bigelow, Lisa Jenn

Drum Roll, Please (*)

Shusterman, Neal; Shusterman, Jarrod

Dry (*)

Smith, Heather T.

Ebb and Flow (*)

Kuhlmann, Torben

Edison (*)

Willems, Mo

Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! - The Itchy Book! (*)

Desmond, Jenni

The Elephant (*)

Goldstyn, Jacques

The Eleventh Hour (*)

Laperla, Artur

The Epic Origin of Super Potato (*)

Cruz, Marie Miranda

Everlasting Nora (*)

Sanchez, Jenny Torres

The Fall of Innocence (*)

Cline-Ransome, Lesa

Finding Langston (*)

Himmelman, John

Floaty (*)

Jacoby, Sarah

Forever or a Day (*)

Newman, Jeff

Found (*)

Giles, Lamar

Fresh Ink (*)

Yang, Kelly

Front Desk (*)

Lafrenais, Amanda

FTL, Y'all! (*)

James, Matt

The Funeral (*)

Lilly, Elizabeth

Geraldine (*)

Rhodes, Jewell Parker

Ghost Boys (*)

John, Jory

Giraffe Problems (*)

Sanna, Francesca

A Girl and Her Fear (*)

Blake, Ashley Herring

Girl Made of Stars (*)

Liu, Jennie

Girls on the Line (*)

Gansworth, Eric L.

Give Me Some Truth (*)

DiCamillo, Kate

Good Rosie! (*)

Anderson, John David

Granted (*)

Woodson, Jacqueline

Harbor Me (*)

Kousky, Vern

Harold Loves His Woolly Hat (*)

Smith, Cynthia Leitich

Hearts Unbroken (*)

Blackall, Sophie

Hello Lighthouse (*)

O'Connor, George

Hermes: Tales of the Trickster (*)

Verde, Susan

Hey, Wall (*)

Montanari, Susan

Hip-Hop Lollipop (*)

Stein, David Ezra

Honey (*)

Tyre, Lisa Lewis

Hope in the Holler (*)

Respicio, Mae

The House That Lou Built (*)

Anderson, Sophie

The House with Chicken Legs (*)

Barker, Michelle

The House of One Thousand Eyes (*)

Fogliano, Julie

A House That Once Was (*)

Crockett, Mary

How She Died, How I Lived (*)

Rueda, Claudia

Hungry Bunny (*)

Bernstein, Galia

I Am a Cat (*)

Leng, Qin

I Am Small (*)

Walton, Will

I Felt a Funeral in My Brain (*)

Wiesner, David

I Got It! (*)

Willems, Mo

I Lost My Tooth! (*)

Diggs, Taye

I Love You More Than . . . (*)

Kerascoet

I Walk with Vanessa (*)

Herrera, Juan Felipe

Imagine (*)

Colon, Raul

Imagine! (*)

Gephart, Donna

In Your Shoes (*)

Brashear, Amy

The Incredible True Story of the Making of the Eve of Destruction (*)

Clare, Gwendolyn

Ink, Iron, and Glass (*)

Stein, David Ezra

Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise (*)

Acosta, Daniel

Iron River (*)

Diaz, Junot

Islandborn (*)

Levy, Dana Alison

It Wasn't Me (*)

Blake, Ashley Herring

Ivy Aberdeen's Letter to the World (*)

Herrera, Juan Felipe

Jabberwalking (*)

Rosen, L.C.

Jack of Hearts (and other parts) (*)

Engle, Margarita

Jazz Owls (*)

Curtis, Christopher Paul

The Journey of Little Charlie (*)

Love, Jessica

Julian Is a Mermaid (*)

Scanlon, Liz Garton

Kate, Who Tamed the Wind (*)

Butler, Octavia E.

Kindred: A Graphic Novel Adaptation (*)

Phelan, Matt

Knights vs. Dinosaurs (*)

Hale, Nathan

Lafayette! (*)

Abawi, Atia

A Land of Permanent Goodbyes (*)

Applegate, Katherine

The Last (*)

Kornher-Stace, Nicole

Latchkey (*)

Mather, Janice Lynn

Learning to Breathe (*)

McGaffin, Pam

The Leaving Year (*)

Calabrese, Keith

Lena's Shoes Are Nervous (*)

Clark-Robinson, Monica

Let the Children March (*)

Birney, Betty G.

Life According to Og the Frog (*)

Hood, Susan

Lifeboat 12 (*)

Kaufman, Caroline

Light Filters In (*)

Miller, Samuel

A Lite Too Bright (*)

Frazee, Marla

Little Brown (*)

Kidd, Ronald

Lord of the Mountain (*)

Thrash, Maggie

Lost Soul, Be at Peace (*)

DiCamillo, Kate

Louisiana's Way Home (*)

De La Pena, Matt

Love (*)

Ahmed, Samira

Love, Hate and Other Filters (*)

Reynolds, Jason

Lu (*)

Garza, Cynthia Leonor

Lucia the Luchadora and the Million Masks (*)

Viorst, Judith

Lulu Is Getting a Sister (Who Wants Her? Who Needs Her?) (*)

Eliot, Hannah

Lunar New Year (*)

Barnett, Mac

The Mac Undercover (*)

Cartaya, Pablo

Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish (*)

Karim, Sheba

Mariam Sharma Hits the Road (*)

Faruqi, Saadia

Meet Yasmin! (*)

Duncan, Alice Faye

Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop (*)

Medina, Meg

Merci Suarez Changes Gears (*)

Na, An

The Middle Place (*)

McAnulty, Stacy

The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl (*)

Jackson, Tiffany D.

Monday's Not Coming (*)

Mallery, Sydra

A Most Unusual Day (*)

Redd, Tara Wilson

The Museum of Us (*)

Gay, Marie-Louise

Mustafa (*)

Isadora, Rachel

My Dog Laughs (*)

Bowles, David

My Name Is Guero (*)

Raschka, Chris

New Shoes (*)

Hesse, Karen

Night Job (*)

Hiranandani, Veera

The Night Diary (*)

Nielsen, Susin

No Fixed Address (*)

Higginbotham, Anastasia

Not My Idea (*)

Marsh, Katherine

Nowhere Boy (*)

Fan, Terry; Fan, Eric

Ocean Meets Sky (*)

Walden, Tillie

On a Sunbeam (*)

Buitrago, Jairo; Amado, Elisa

On the Other Side of the Garden (*)

Schrefer, Eliot

Orphaned (*)

Cameron, Sophie

Out of the Blue (*)

Henkes, Kevin

A Parade of Elephants (*)

Ruzzier, Sergio

The Party (*)

Clarke, Maxine Beneba

The Patchwork Bike (*)

Annable, Graham

Peter & Ernesto: A Tale of Two Sloths (*)

Gilbert, Kelly Loy

Picture Us in the Light (*)

Phelan, Matt

Pignic (*)

Yelchin, Eugene

Pip & Pup (*)

Acevedo, Elizabeth

The Poet X (*)

Wang, Jen

The Prince and the Dressmaker (*)

Talley, Robin

Pulp (*)

Alexander, Kwame

Rebound (*)

Garcia, Mia

The Resolutions (*)

Suma, Nova Ren

A Room Away from the Wolves (*)

Lies, Brian

The Rough Patch (*)

Hesterman, Katie

A Round of Robins (*)

Kheiriyeh, Rashin

Saffron Ice Cream (*)

Creech, Sharon

Saving Winslow (*)

Hosseini, Khaled

Sea Prayer (*)

Beltran, Roxanne

A Seal Named Patches (*)

Magoon, Kekla

The Season of Styx Malone (*)

Crews, Nina

Seeing into Tomorrow (*)

Daywalt, Drew

Sleepy, the Goodnight Buddy (*)

Tregonning, Mel

Small Things (*)

McCloskey, Kevin

Snails Are Just My Speed! (*)

Trimmer, Christian

Snow Pony and the Seven Miniature Ponies (*)

Chase, Paula

So Done (*)

Huson, Brett D.

The Sockeye Mother (*)

Anderson, Laurie Halse

Speak: The Graphic Novel (*)

Barnett, Mac

Square (*)

Millard, Glenda

The Stars at Oktober Bend (*)

Dominguez, Angela

Stella Diaz Has Something to Say (*)

Becker, Aaron

A Stone for Sascha (*)

Lewis, Gill

A Story Like the Wind (*)

Bauer, Marion Dane

The Stuff of Stars (*)

Cummins, Lucy Ruth

Stumpkin (*)

Bowman, Akemi Dawn

Summer Bird Blue (*)

Leno, Katrina

Summer of Salt (*)

Alexander, Kwame

Swing (*)

Sayre, April Pulley

Thank You, Earth (*)

Mora, Oge

Thank You, Omu! (*)

Tamaki, Jillian

They Say Blue (*)

Medina, Tony

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Black Boy (*)

Peoples-Riley, Daria

This Is It (*)

Pollock, Tom

This Story Is a Lie (*)

Oh, Ellen

A Thousand Beginnings and Endings (*)

Tetri, Emily

Tiger vs. Nightmare (*)

Maldonado, Torrey

Tight (*)

Martin, Maggie Ann

To Be Honest (*)

Kiely, Brendan

Tradition (*)

Hirsch, Andy

Trees: Kings of the Forest (*)

Averbeck, Jim

Trevor (*)

Rhee, Helena Ku

The Turtle Ship (*)

Coles, Jay

Tyler Johnson Was Here (*)

Dubuc, Marianne

Up the Mountain Path (*)

Stead, Philip C.

Vernon Is on His Way (*)

Damm, Antje

The Visitor (*)

Hesse, Monica

The War Outside (*)

Goo, Maurene

The Way You Make Me Feel (*)

Sorell, Traci

We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga (*)