| Month | Title | Arthur |
| September | Chief | Chris Ganci |
| October | The Revealers | Doug Wilhelm |
| November/ December |
Barack Obama: An American Story |
Bob Carlton & Ariele Gentiles |
| January | The Skin I'm In | Sharon Flake |
| February | "Seedfolks" | Paul Fleischman |
| March | Swindle | Gordon Korman |
| April | Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key | Jack Gantos |
| May | Letter from the Mountain | Sherry Garland |