- The giant-slayer, Iain Lawrence
- Legend of-- the worst boy in the world, by Eoin Colfer ; illustrated by Glenn McCoy
- Interrupting chicken, David Ezra Stein
- Jack Plank tells tales, Natalie Babbitt
- Grandma calls me Beautiful, by Barbara M. Joosse ; illustrated by Barbara Lavallee
- Chester, written and illustrated by Mélanie Watt
- Drawn together, written by Minh Lê ; illustrated by Dan Santat
- Maya, Mahak Jain ; illustrated by Elly MacKay
- The 39-story treehouse, Andy Griffiths ; illustrated by Terry Denton
- The Cowgirl's luck, by Ellen Miles
- The remarkable rescue at Milkweed Meadow, Elaine Dimopoulos ; illustrated by Doug Salati
- Jangles, a big fish story, David Shannon
- Any questions?, by Marie-Louise Gay
- Fishbone's song, Gary Paulsen
- Dog diaries, secret writings of the WOOF Society, Betsy Byars, Betsy Duffey, Laurie Myers ; illustrated by Erik Brooks
- Silly Goose's big story, Keiko Kasza
- The penguin's peril, by Ellen Miles
- Lovely war, Julie Berry
- Octopus stew, Eric Velasquez
- Eerie tales from the School of Screams, Graham Annable
- Gooney Bird Greene, Lois Lowry : illustrated by Middy Thomas
- Tricks and treats, based on the episode by M.A. Larson ; adapted by D. Jakobs
- The 26-story treehouse, Andy Griffiths ; illustrated by Terry Denton
- Miss Brooks' Story Nook, by Barbara Bottner ; illustrated by Michael Emberley
- The Shema in the mezuzah, listening to each other, Sandy Eisenberg Sasso ; Illustrations by Joani Keller Rothenberg
- The Beatryce prophecy, Kate DiCamillo
- The storyteller, Aaron Starmer
- The book thief, Markus Zusak
- The panda problem, by Deborah Underwood ; illustrated by Hannah Marks
- Chapter two is missing!, by Josh Lieb ; drawn by Kevin Cornell
- Bruce and the legend of Soggy Hollow, Ryan T. Higgins
- Gooney Bird collection, Lois Lowry
- Icefall, by Matthew J. Kirby
- Wondrous Rex, Patricia MacLachlan
- The Beatryce Prophecy, Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall
- Snappsy the alligator, "did not ask to be in this book!", words by Julie Falatko ; pictures by Tim Miller
- The shrunken head, by Denys Cazet
- The storyteller, Evan Turk
- Starry River of the Sky, Grace Lin
- I am a story, by Dan Yaccarino
- Tashi and the haunted house, written by Anna Feinberg and Barbara Fienberg ; illustrated by Kim Gamble
- Witch Hazel, written and illustrated by Molly Idle
- The raconteur's commonplace book, Kate Milford
- Tuff Fluff, the case of Duckie's missing brain, Scott Nash
- Gossamer summer, H.M. Bouwman
- Tashi, written by Anna Fienberg and Barbara Fienberg ; illustrated by Kim Gamble
- Orris and Timble, the beginning, Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Carmen Mok
- Telling stories wrong, Gianni Rodari ; illustrated by Beatrice Alemagna ; translated from the Italian by Antony Shugaar
- What this story needs is a pig in a wig, by Emma J. Virján
- Once upon a winter day, Liza Woodruff