- Island boy, story and pictures, by Barbara Cooney
- Castaway cats, story by Lisa Wheeler ; art by Ponder Goembel
- House of salt and sorrows, Erin A. Craig
- Secret water, Arthur Ransome ; illustrated by the author
- Lord of the flies, a novel by William Golding ; [introduction by Stephen King]
- Deep water, Emma Bamford
- An honest man, a novel, Michael Koryta
- Owl Island, a novel, Randy Sue Coburn
- My magnolia summer, a novel, Victoria Benton Frank
- Seacrow Island, Astrid Lindgren ; translated from the Swedish by Evelyn Ramsden
- Temperatures rising, Sandra Brown
- The pirate pig, Cornelia Funke ; translated by Oliver Latsch ; illustrated by Kerstin Meyer
- The forgotten letters of Esther Durrant, Kayte Nunn
- The lost island, a Gideon Crew novel, Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child
- Shutter Island, Dennis Lehane
- Tourist season, Brenda Novak
- Adrift, Tanya Guerrero
- Rory the dinosaur, Liz Climo
- The ultimate dragon warrior, Gareth P. Jones ; illustrations, Artful Doodlers
- Murder with puffins, Donna Andrews
- Christmas at the Island Hotel, a novel, Jenny Colgan
- An island summer, Catherine Stock
- Jubilee, Patricia Reilly Giff
- What strange paradise, Omar El Akkad
- The wild robot, Peter Brown
- Cygnet, a novel, Season Butler
- By invitation only, a novel, Dorothea Benton Frank
- The rising tide, Ann Cleeves
- What you don't know about Charlie Outlaw, Leah Stewart
- Ferryboat Ride! /, by Anne Rockwell ; illustrated by Maggie Smith
- The scent keeper, Erica Bauermeister
- The wild things, by Dave Eggers
- Painting the wind, by Patricia and Emily MacLachlan ; illustrated by Katy Schneider
- The engagement party, a novel, Darby Kane
- Jack's new power, stories from a Caribbean year, Jack Gantos
- The Lake House, by Sarah Beth Durst
- The Swiss family Robinson, Johann Wyss ; adapted by Eliza Gatewood Warren ; illustrated by Pablo Marcos Studio
- Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, Ransom Riggs
- Kensuke's kingdom, by Michael Morpurgo
- Jane, unlimited, Kristin Cashore
- Troubled waters, Susan May Warren
- The other side of the island, Allegra Goodman
- And then there were none, Agatha Christie
- Explorer, the lost islands, edited by Kazu Kibuishi
- Selkie, Gillian McClure
- An island, a novel, Karen Jennings
- The island, Olivia Levez
- Kondo & Kezumi visit Giant Island, written by David Goodner ; illustrated by Andrea Tsurumi
- Sea Glass Island, Sherryl Woods
- What you never knew, a novel, Jessica Hamilton