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  1. 1Far from the TreeRobin Benway · 2017 · 2 honors
  2. 25 Worlds Book 1: The Sand WarriorAlexis Siegel and Mark Siegel, illustrated by Xanthe Bouma, Matt Rockefeller and Boya Sun · 2017 · 1 honor
  3. 3A Face Like GlassFrances Hardinge · 2017 · 1 honor
  4. 4A Greyhound, A GroundhogEmily Jenkins, illustrated by Chris Appelhans · 2017 · 1 honor
  5. 5A Perfect DayLane Smith · 2017 · 1 honor
  6. 6Accident!Andrea Tsurumi · 2017 · 1 honor
  7. 7After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again)Dan Santat · 2017 · 1 honor
  8. 8Akata WarriorNnedi Okorafor · 2017 · 1 honor
  9. 9Amina's VoiceHena Khan · 2017 · 1 honor
  10. 10Baking Class: 50 Fun Recipes Kids Will Love To Bake!Deanna F. Cook · 2017 · 1 honor
  11. 11Beyond The Bright SeaLauren Wolk · 2017 · 1 honor
  12. 12Bird, Balloon, BearIl Sung Na · 2017 · 1 honor
  13. 13Blue Sky White StarsSarvinder Naberhaus, illustrated by Kadir Nelson · 2017 · 1 honor
  14. 14BolivarSean Rubin · 2017 · 1 honor
  15. 15City Of Saints And ThievesNatalie C. Anderson · 2017 · 1 honor
  16. 16Crown: An Ode To The Fresh Cut (Denene Millner Books)Derrick Barnes, illustrated by Gordon C. James · 2017 · 1 honor
  17. 17Felix YzLisa Bunker · 2017 · 1 honor
  18. 18Grace And The FeverZan Romanoff · 2017 · 1 honor
  19. 19Hello, UniverseErin Entrada Kelly, illustrated by Isabel Roxas · 2017 · 1 honor
  20. 20Her Right FootDave Eggers, illustrated by Shawn Harris · 2017 · 1 honor
  21. 21Here We Are: Notes For Living On Planet EarthOliver Jeffers · 2017 · 1 honor
  22. 22I Believe In A Thing Called LoveMaurene Goo · 2017 · 1 honor
  23. 23I Survived The American Revolution, 1776Lauren Tarshis · 2017 · 1 honor
  24. 24I'm Just No Good At Rhyming: And Other Nonsense For Mischievous Kids And Immature Grown-UpsChris Harris, illustrated by Lane Smith · 2017 · 1 honor
  25. 25Jabari JumpsGaia Cornwall · 2017 · 1 honor
  26. 26Love, SantaMartha Brockenbrough, illustrated by Lee White · 2017 · 1 honor
  27. 27Lucia The LuchadoraCynthia Leonor Garza, illustrated by Alyssa Bermudez · 2017 · 1 honor
  28. 28Miles Morales: Spider-Man (A Marvel YA Novel)Jason Reynolds · 2017 · 1 honor
  29. 29Minecraft: The Island: A NovelMax Brooks · 2017 · 1 honor
  30. 30Moxie: A NovelJennifer Mathieu · 2017 · 1 honor
  31. 31Muddy: The Story Of Blues Legend Muddy WatersMichael Mahin, illustrated by Evan Turk · 2017 · 1 honor
  32. 32NowAntoinette Portis · 2017 · 1 honor
  33. 33Out Of Wonder: Poems Celebrating PoetsKwame Alexander, Chris Colderley and Marjory Wentworth, illustrated by Ekua Holmes · 2017 · 1 honor
  34. 34Piecing Me TogetherRenee Watson · 2017 · 1 honor
  35. 35Priscilla GorillaBarbara Bottner, illustrated by Michael Emberley · 2017 · 1 honor
  36. 36RefugeeAlan Gratz · 2017 · 1 honor
  37. 37Rise Of The JumbiesTracey Baptiste · 2017 · 1 honor
  38. 38Shadowhouse FallDaniel Jose Older · 2017 · 1 honor
  39. 39SliderPete Hautman · 2017 · 1 honor
  40. 40Strange The DreamerLaini Taylor · 2017 · 1 honor
  41. 41The Art Of Starving: A NovelSam J. Miller · 2017 · 1 honor
  42. 42The Backstagers Volume 1James Tynion IV, illustrated by Rian Sygh · 2017 · 1 honor
  43. 43The Book Of Dust Volume One: La Belle SauvagePhilip Pullman · 2017 · 1 honor
  44. 44The Book Of MistakesCorinna Luyken · 2017 · 1 honor
  45. 45The First Rule Of PunkCelia C. Pérez · 2017 · 1 honor
  46. 46The Gentleman's Guide To Vice And VirtueMackenzi Lee · 2017 · 1 honor
  47. 47The Girl Who Drank the MoonKelly Barnhill · 2017 · 1 honor
  48. 48The Hate U GiveAngie Thomas · 2017 · 1 honor
  49. 49The Inexplicable Logic Of My LifeBenjamin Alire Sáenz · 2017 · 1 honor
  50. 50The Pearl ThiefElizabeth Wein · 2017 · 1 honor
  51. 51The River Bank: A Sequel To Kenneth Grahame's The Wind In The WillowsKij Johnson · 2017 · 1 honor
  52. 52Town Is By The SeaJoanne Schwartz, illustrated by Sydney Smith · 2017 · 1 honor
  53. 53TriangleMac Barnett, illustrated by Jon Klassen · 2017 · 1 honor
  54. 54Turtles All The Way DownJohn Green · 2017 · 1 honor
  55. 55Tyrannosaurus Rex Vs. Edna The Very First ChickenDouglas Rees, illustrated by Jed Henry · 2017 · 1 honor
  56. 56When Dimple Met RishiSandhya Menon · 2017 · 1 honor
  57. 57When's My Birthday?Julie Fogliano, illustrated by Christian Robinson · 2017 · 1 honor
  58. 58Wild Things: The Joy Of Reading Children’s Literature As An AdultBruce Handy · 2017 · 1 honor
  59. 59WishtreeKatherine Applegate · 2017 · 1 honor
  60. 60Wolf In The SnowMatthew Cordell · 2017 · 1 honor