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  1. 1A Child Of BooksOliver Jeffers and Sam Winston · 2016 · 1 honor
  2. 2Ada Twist, ScientistAndrea Beaty, illustrated by David Roberts · 2016 · 1 honor
  3. 3And I DarkenKiersten White · 2016 · 1 honor
  4. 4Book Uncle And MeUma Krishnaswami, illustrated by Julianna Swaney · 2016 · 1 honor
  5. 5Burn Baby BurnMeg Medina · 2016 · 1 honor
  6. 6Don't Call Me GrandmaVaunda Nelson, illustrated by Elizabeth Zunon · 2016 · 1 honor
  7. 7Exit, Pursued By A BearE.K. Johnston · 2016 · 1 honor
  8. 8Fear The Drowning DeepSarah Glenn Marsh · 2016 · 1 honor
  9. 9Freedom Over Me: Eleven Slaves, Their Lives And Dreams Brought To LifeAshley Bryan · 2016 · 1 honor
  10. 10Full Of BeansJennifer L. Holm · 2016 · 1 honor
  11. 11GhostsRaina Telgemeier · 2016 · 1 honor
  12. 12Highly Illogical BehaviorJohn Corey Whaley · 2016 · 1 honor
  13. 13Ida, AlwaysCaron Levis and Charles Santoso · 2016 · 1 honor
  14. 14Jazz Day: The Making Of A Famous PhotographRoxane Orgill, illustrated by Francis Vallejo · 2016 · 1 honor
  15. 15King BabyKate Beaton · 2016 · 1 honor
  16. 16Labyrinth LostZoraida Córdova · 2016 · 1 honor
  17. 17Last Stop on Market StreetMatt de la Peña · 2016 · 1 honor
  18. 18Leave Me Alone!Vera Brosgol · 2016 · 1 honor
  19. 19Let Me FinishMinh Lê, illustrated by Isabel Roxas · 2016 · 1 honor
  20. 20Lily And DunkinDonna Gephart · 2016 · 1 honor
  21. 21Little RedBethan Woollvin · 2016 · 1 honor
  22. 22Lucy And LinhAlice Pung · 2016 · 1 honor
  23. 23March: Book ThreeJohn Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell · 2016 · 1 honor
  24. 24PaxSara Pennypacker, illustrated by Jon Klassen · 2016 · 1 honor
  25. 25Radiant Child: The Story Of Young Artist Jean-Michel BasquiatJavaka Steptoe · 2016 · 1 honor
  26. 26Raymie NightingaleKate DiCamillo · 2016 · 1 honor
  27. 27The Beach At NightElena Ferrante, illustrated by Mara Cerri, translated by Ann Goldstein · 2016 · 1 honor
  28. 28The Dark Days ClubAlison Goodman · 2016 · 1 honor
  29. 29The Girl From EverywhereHeidi Heilig · 2016 · 1 honor
  30. 30The Haunting Of Falcon HouseEugene Yelchin · 2016 · 1 honor
  31. 31The Lie TreeFrances Hardinge · 2016 · 1 honor
  32. 32The Night GardenerTerry Fan and Eric Fan · 2016 · 1 honor
  33. 33The Opposite ZooIl Sung Na · 2016 · 1 honor
  34. 34The ReaderTraci Chee · 2016 · 1 honor
  35. 35The Seventh WishKate Messner · 2016 · 1 honor
  36. 36The Sound Of SilenceKatrina Goldsaito, illustrated by Julia Kuo · 2016 · 1 honor
  37. 37The StorytellerEvan Turk · 2016 · 1 honor
  38. 38They All Saw A CatBrendan Wenzel · 2016 · 1 honor
  39. 39Thunder Boy Jr.Sherman Alexie, illustrated by Yuyi Morales · 2016 · 1 honor
  40. 40When The Sea Turned To SilverGrace Lin · 2016 · 1 honor
  41. 41Wolf HollowLauren Wolk · 2016 · 1 honor