2018 Titles

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Picture Books
Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos​ by Monica Brown, illustrated by John Parra (North South Books)
What Will it Be, Penelope?​ by Tori Corn, illustrated by Danielle Ceccolini (Sky Pony Press)
Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls: 100 Tales of Extraordinary Women​ by Elena Favilli and Francesca Cavallo, illustrated by 60 female artists from around the world (Timbuktu Labs, Inc.)
Sarabella’s Thinking Cap​ by Judy Schachner (Dial Books for Young Readers)
Mabel and Sam at Home ​by Linda Urban, illustrated by Hadley Hooper (Chronicle Books)
Libba: The Magnificent Musical Life of Elizabeth Cotten​, by Laura Veirs, illustrated by Tatyana Fazlalizadeh (Chronicle Books)

Middle Grade 
Sasha Savvy Loves to Code​ by Sasha Ariel Alston, illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton (Gold Fern Press)
Hurricane Child ​ by Kheryn Callender (Scholastic Press)
It All Comes Down to This​ by Karen English (Clarion)
When My Sister Started Kissing​ by Helen Frost (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
Can I Touch Your Hair? Poems of Race, Mistakes, and Friendships​ by Irene Latham & Charles Walters, illustrated by Selina Alko & Sean Qualls (Carol Rhoda Books)
Escape from Aleppo​ by N.H. Senzai (Paul Wiseman)

Young Adult
Speak: The Graphic Novel ​ by Laurie Halse Anderson, illustrated by Emily Carroll (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
The Belles ​by Dhonielle Clayton (Freeform)
Girl Code: Gaming, Going Viral, and Getting it Done​ by Andrea Gonzales & Sophie Houser (Harper Collins)
Dread Nation​ by Justina Ireland (Balzer + Bray)
Valley Girls​ by Sarah Nicole Lemon(Amulet Books)
You Bring the Distant Near​ by Mitali Perkins (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter ​by Erika L. Sanchez(Knopf)
Girl Rising: Changing the World One Girl at a Time​ by Tanya Lee Stone (Random House)