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- Gag by Lovechild
- Galaxy Next Door, Volume 1 by Gido Amagakure
- Galloglass by Scarlett Thomas
- A Game of Cones by Abby Collette and Joell Jacob (narrator)
- The Gathering by Kelley Armstrong
- Gay Men Don't Get Fat by Simon Doonan
- Gemini Bites by Patrick Ryan
- Gender Queer: A Memoir by Maia Kobabe
- Generation Loss by Elizabeth Hand
- Genesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams
- Gentlemen of the Road: A Tale of Adventure by Michael Chabon
- Gentlemen & Players by Joanne Harris
- Ghost by Jason Reynolds
- The Ghost in Apartment 2R by Denis Markell
- The Ghost Road by Charis Cotter
- Ghost Squad by Claribel A. Ortega
- Ghostal Living by Kathleen Bridge and Vanessa Daniels (Narrator)
- Ghosts by Raina Telgemeier
- Ghosts for Breakfast by Stanley Todd Terasaki
- Ghosts of Greenglass House by Kate Milford
- Ghoul Interrupted by Victoria Laurie
- Giant Days, Volume 1 by John Allison
- Giant Days, Volume 2 by John Allison
- Giant Days, Volume 3 by John Allison
- Giant Days, Volume 4 by John Allison
- Giant Days, Volume 5 by John Allison
- Giant Days, Volume 6 by John Allison
- Giant Days, Volume 7 by John Allison
- Giant Days, Volume 8 by John Allison
- Giant Days, Volume 9 by John Allison
- Giant Days, Volume 10 by John Allison
- Giant Days, Volume 11 by John Allison
- Giant Days Volume 12 by John Allison
- The Gift of the Deer by Helen Hoover
- A Gift for a Ghost by Borja González
- The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna
- The Girl and the Ghost by Hanna Alka
- The Girl from Everywhere by Heidi Heilig
- Girl Made of Stars by Ashley Herring Blake
- Girl Taking Over by Sarah Kuhn and Arielle Jovellanos (Illustrator)
- The Girl Who Played Go by Shan Sa
- The Glass Collector by Anna Perera
- Glasses: Who Needs 'Em? by Lane Smith
- The Glorious Adventures of the Sunshine Queen by Geraldine McCaughrean
- Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
- Goggles! by Ezra Jack Keats
- Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns by Hena Khan
- The Golden Frog Games by Claribel A. Ortega
- Golden Girl by Sarah Zettel
- The Golden Rule by Ilene Cooper
- The Goldfish Boy by Lisa Thompson
- Gone Crazy in Alabama by Rita Williams-Garcia
- A Good Kind of Trouble by Lisa Moore Ramée
- The Good Little Book by Kyo Maclear
- The Good Luck Girls by Charlotte Nicole Davis
- The Googlization of Everything by Siva Vaidhyanathan
- Gotham High by Melissa de la Cruz
- Gracias / Thanks by Pat Mora
- Grand Theft Horse by G. Neri and Corban Wilkin (Illustrations)
- Grandfather's Journey by Allen Say
- Grandma's Gift by Eric Velasquez
- Graveyard Slot by Michelle Schusterman
- Gravitation Volume 1 by Maki Murakami
- Gravitation Volume 2 by Maki Murakami
- The Great Greene Heist by Varian Johnson
- The Great Kapok Tree by Lynne Cherry
- The Great Shelby Holmes by Elizabeth Eulberg
- The Great Shelby Holmes and the Coldest Case by Elizabeth Eulberg
- The Great Shelby Holmes and the Haunted Hound by Elizabeth Eulberg
- The Great Unknowable End by Kathryn Ormsbee
- Green Lantern: Legacy by Minh Lê and Andie Tong
- Greenglass House by Kate Milford
- Greenglass House by Kate Milford: A road narrative deconstruction
- The Grief Keeper by Alexandra Villasante
- Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson
- Guards! Guards! by Terry Pratchett
- Guts by Raina Telgemeier
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- Halfbreed by Maria Campbell
- The Halloween Tree by Ray Bradbury
- The Hammer of Thor by Rick Riordan
- Hands of My Father by Myron Uhlberg
- Happily Ever Afters by Elise Bryant
- Harbor Me by Jacqueline Woodson
- The Harlem Hellfighters by Max Brooks
- Harlem Sunset by Nekesa Afia and Shayna Small (Narrator)
- Harley Quinn: Breaking Glass by Mariko Tamaki and Steve Pugh
- Harmony and Heartbreak by Claire Kann
- Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh
- The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
- Havana Letter by William Cullen Bryant
- Havana Mañana by Consuelo Hermer and Marjorie May
- Havana Real by Yoani Sanchez
- Head, Body, Legs: A Story from Liberia by Won-Ldy Paye
- Hearse and Gardens by Kathleen Bridge and Vanessa Daniels (Narrator)
- Heartless by Gail Carriger
- Hearts Unbroken by Cynthia Leitich Smith
- Hello, My Name is Octicorn by Kevin Diller
- Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly
- Her Royal Highness by Rachel Hawkins
- Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen
- Here is Greenwood, Vol 1 by Yukie Nasu
- Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword by Barry Deutsch
- Hereville: How Mirka Met a Meteorite by Barry Deutsch
- A Hex for Danger by Esme Addison and Emily Durante (Narrator)
- High Tide in Hawaii (Magic Tree House #28) by Mary Pope Osborne
- Hip Cat by Jonathan London
- Hip Hop Family Tree, Vol. 1: 1970s-1981 by Ed Piskor
- Hip Hop Family Tree, Vol. 2: 1981-1983 by Ed Piskor
- Hip Hop Family Tree, Vol. 3: 1983-1984 by Ed Piskor
- Hip Hop Family Tree, Vol. 4: 1984-1985 by Ed Piskor
- Hold The Cream Cheese, Kill The Lox by Sharon Kahn
- Hollow Fires by Samira Ahmed
- Hollywood Homicide by Kellye Garrett
- Home and Away by Candice Montgomery
- Homicide and Halo-Halo by Mia P. Manansala and Danice Cabanela (Narrator)
- Hot and Sour Suspects by Vivien Chien
- Hot Dog Girl by Jennifer Dugan
- Hotel Dare by Terry Blas and Claudia Aguirre
- The Hound of Florence by Felix Salten
- Hour of the Bees by Lindsay Eagar
- The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune
- The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
- How Dare the Sun Rise: Memoirs of a War Child by Sandra Uwiringiyimana and Abigail Pesta
- How to Be a Canadian by Will and Ian Ferguson
- How Big is Your God? by Paul Coutinho
- How to Say Goodbye in Robot by Natalie Standiford
- Huda F Are You? by Huda Fahmy
- The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms by N.K. Jemisin
- Hunted by the Sky by Tanaz Bhathena
- Hunters of Chaos by Crystal Velasquez
- Hunting Badger by Tony Hillerman
- Hurricane Child by Kheryn Callender
- Hurry Freedom by Jerry Stanley
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- Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Córdova
- The Lake by Banana Yoshimoto
- Lalani of the Distant Sea by Erin Entrada Kelly and Lian Cho
- The Land of Forgotten Girls by Erin Entrada Kelly
- Language and Art in the Navajo Universe by Gary Witherspoon
- The Last Monster by Ginger Garrett
- Last Night by Hyewon Yum
- The Last Tale of the Flower Bride by Roshani Chokshi
- Leah on the Offbeat by Becky Albertalli
- The Legend of the Ghost Dog by Elizabeth Cody Kimmel
- The Legend of Korra: The Art of the Animated Series by Michael Dante DiMartino
- The Legend of Korra: Ruins of the Empire, Part One by Michael Dante DiMartino and Michelle Wong
- The Legend of Korra: Ruins of the Empire, Part Two by Michael Dante DiMartino, Michelle Wong and Vivian Ng
- The Legend of Korra: Ruins of the Empire Part Three by Michael Dante DiMartino
- The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars Part One by Michael Dante DiMartino and Irene Koh
- The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars Part Two by Michael Dante DiMartino and Irene Koh
- The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars, Part Three by Michael Dante DiMartino and Irene Koh
- Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
- Let's Talk About Love by Claire Kann
- Level Up by Gene Luen Yang
- Leviathan by Jason Shiga
- Lift by Minh Lê and Dan Santat
- Light Years From Home by Mike Chen
- Like Home by Louisa Onomé
- Like a Sister by Kellye Garrett
- Like Vanessa by Tami Charles
- Lily and Dunkin by Donna Gephart
- Lily Renee, Escape Artist by Trina Robbins
- The Liminal Zone by Junji Ito
- Lin Yi's Lantern by Brenda Williams
- A List of Cages by Robin Roe
- Listen, Slowly by Thanhha Lai
- Listening Woman by Tony Hillerman
- Little & Lion by Brandy Colbert
- Little Blue and Little Yellow by Leo Lionni
- Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng
- Lizard by Banana Yoshimoto
- Lizzi & Fredl: A Perilous Journey of Love and Faith by William B. Stanford
- The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd
- A Long Pitch Home by Natalie Dias Lorenzi
- Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks by Jason Reynolds
- Looking Like Me by Walter Dean Myers
- Looks Like Daylight by Deborah Ellis
- Lost Cat by Caroline Paul
- Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli
- Lost in the Never Woods by Aiden Thomas
- Lost Kingdom by Julia Flynn Siler
- The Lotterys More or Less by Emma Donoghue
- The Lotterys Plus One by Emma Donoghue
- Louie by Ezra Jack Keats
- Louie's Search by Ezra Jack Keats
- Love & Other Curses by Michael Thomas Ford
- Love From A to Z by S.K. Ali
- Love, Hate & Other Filters by Samira Ahmed
- A Love Hate Thing by Whitney D. Grandison
- Love in the Library by Maggie Tokuda-Hall and Yas Imamura (Illustrator)
- Love, Penelope by Joanne Rocklin
- The Love That Split the World by Emily Henry
- Lowriders Blast from the Past by Cathy Camper and Raul III
- Lowriders in Space by Cathy Camper
- Lowriders to the Center of the Earth by Cathy Camper
- Lowriders to the Rescue by Cathy Camper and Raúl the Third (Illustrations)
- Lu by Jason Reynolds
- Lucky Boy by Shanthi Sekaran
- Lucky Broken Girl by Ruth Behar
- Lucy in the Sky by Kiara Brinkman and Sean Chiki (Illustrations)
- Lumberjanes, Volume 1: Beware the Kitten Holy by Noelle Stevenson
- Lumberjanes, Volume 2: Friendship to the Max by Noelle Stevenson
- Lumberjanes Volume 3: A Terrible Plan
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- Macy McMillan and the Rainbow Goddess by Shari Green
- Madlenka by Peter Sis
- Madras on Rainy Days by Samina Ali
- The Magic Fish by Trung Le Nguyen
- The Magic Gourd by Baba Wagué Diakité
- The Magic Paintbrush by Laurence Yep
- Magnificent Birds by Narisa Togo
- Malaika's Winter Carnival by Nadia L. Hohn and Irene Luxbacher (illustrator)
- A Man and His Cat, Volume 1 by Umi Sakurai
- Mañanaland by Pam Muñoz Ryan
- Manor of Dying by Kathleen Bridge and Vanessa Daniels (Narrator)
- March: Book One by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate Powell
- March: Book Two by John Lewis, Andrew Aydin and Nate Powell
- Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish by Pablo Cartaya
- The Marvellers by Dhonielle Clayton and Khadijah Khatib (Illustrator)
- The Marvelous by Claire Kann
- The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum
- Maybe Maybe Marisol Rainey by Erin Entrada Kelly
- Meanwhile by Jason Shiga
- The Meet-Cute Project by Rhiannon Richardson
- Meet Me at the Cupcake Cafe by Jenny Colgan
- Melena's Jubilee by Zetta Elliott and Aaron Boyd
- The Memory Keeper's Daughter by Kim Edwards
- Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop by Alice Faye Duncan and R. Gregory Christie
- Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina
- Merman in My Tub, Volume 1 by Itokichi
- Merman in My Tub, Volume 2 by Itokichi
- Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
- Midnight Radio by Iolanda Zanfardino
- Miles Morales by Jason Reynolds
- Miles Morales: Shock Waves by Justin A. Reynolds and Pablo Leon (Illustrations)
- Milo's World: The Land Under the Lake by Richard Marazano and Christophe Ferreira
- Mimi Lee Gets a Clue by Jennifer J. Chow
- Mimi Lee Reads Between the Lines by Jennifer J. Chow
- Misfit City Volume 1 by Kirsten Smith
- Misfit City Volume 2 by Kirsten Smith
- The Misfits Club by Kieran Mark Crowley
- Miss Meteor by Tehlor Kay Mejia and Anna-Marie McLemore
- Mission Mumbai by Mahtab Narsimhan
- Mister Miracle: The Great Escape by Varian Johnson and Daniel Isles (Illustrator)
- Missy Violet and Me by Barbara Hathaway
- A Mixture of Mischief by Anna Meriano
- Momentous Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling
- Monoceros by Suzette Mayr
- Monster Trouble! by Lane Fredrickson and Michael Robertson
- Monsters Beware! by Jorge Aguirre
- Monstrous Regiment by Terry Pratchett
- Monsoon Summer by Mitali Perkins
- Mooncakes by Suzanne Walker and Wendy Xu (Illustrator)
- Mooshka, A Quilt Story by Julie Paschkis
- More to the Story by Hena Khan
- The Mother of Black Hollywood: A Memoir by Jenifer Lewis
- Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles Volume 1 by Naru Narumi
- Ms. Marvel, Vol. 1: No Normal by G. Willow Wilson
- Muffled by Jennifer Gennari
- Murder by Page One by Olivia Matthews
- The Mushroom Fan Club by Elise Gravel
- Muted by Tami Charles
- Mutt's Promise by Julie Salamon
- My Almost Flawless Tokyo Dream Life by Rachel Cohn
- My Basmati Bat Mitzvah by Paula J. Freedman
- My Brigadista Year by Katherine Paterson
- My Dear Henry by Kalynn Bayron
- My Fate According to the Butterfly by Gail D. Villanueva
- My Girlfriend is a T-Rex, Volume 1 by Sanzo
- My Havana by Rosemary Wells
- My Life as a Diamond by Jenny Manzer
- My Life as an Ice Cream Sandwich by Ibi Zoboi
- My Little Round House by Bolormaa Baasansuren
- My Mixed-Up Berry Blue Summer by Jennifer Gennari
- My Mother Was a Nanny by Laura James
- My Name Is Maria Isabel by Alma Flor Ada
- My Pet Virus by Shawn Decker
- Mycroft Holmes by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
- The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Perilous Journey by Trenton Lee Stewart
- The Mysterious Benedict Society and the Prisoner's Dilemma by Trenton Lee Stewart
- The Mystery of the Missing Mask by M.A. Wilson
- The Mystery of the Scarlet Rose by Irene Adler
- Myths, Magic and Legends of Sand Art by Suzanne Lord
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- Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes by Eleanor Coerr
- A Safe Girl to Love by Casey Plett
- Sahwira: An African Friendship by Carolyn Marsden
- Saints by Gene Luen Yang
- Saints and Misfits by S.K. Ali
- The Salaryman's Wife by Sujata Massey
- Sam and the Tigers by Julius Lester and Jerry Pinkney
- The Sandwich Swap by Rania al-Abdullah
- Santa's Husband by Daniel Kibblesmith and A.P. Quach
- Sassy by Gloria Mallette
- Saving Baby Doe by Danette Vigilante
- Savvy Sheldon Feels Good as Hell by Taj McCoy
- A Scatter of Light by Malinda Lo
- Science Fiction by Joe Ollmann
- Sea Glass by Laurence Yep
- The Sea Lady by Margaret Drabble
- The Seal Wife by Kathryn Harrison
- Secret Coders by Gene Luen Yang and Mike Holmes
- The Secret of Ka by Christopher Pike
- The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
- The Secret River by Kate Grenville
- The Secret Science Alliance and the Copycat Crook by Eleanor Davis
- The Secret Science Project That Almost Ate the School by Judy Sierra and Stephen Gammell
- See You in the Cosmos by Jack Cheng
- 17 & Gone by Nova Ren Suma
- The Shadow Cipher by Laura Ruby
- The Shadow Hero by Gene Luen Yang
- Shadow of the Batgirl by Sarah Kuhn and Nicole Goux
- Shadowhouse Fall by Daniel José Older
- Shadowshaper by Daniel José Older
- The Shape Shifter by Tony Hillerman
- She Who Hears the Sun by Pamela Jekel
- Sherlock Frankenstein and the Legion of Evil, Vol. 1 by Jeff Lemire
- Ship It by Britta Lundin
- Shoplifter by Michael Cho
- Short by Holly Goldberg Sloan
- Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson
- Sia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything by Raquel Vasquez Gilliland
- The Sign Painter by Allen Say
- The Silence of Bones by June Hur
- Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli
- A Simple Monk by Robert Thurman
- Singing to Cuba by Margarita Engle
- The Sinister Pig by Tony Hillerman
- Sister of My Heart by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
- The Sister Switch by Sarah Mlynowski, Debbie Rigaud, and Maxine Vee (Illustrator)
- Sisters of the Neversea by Cynthia Leitich Smith
- Six Chinese Brothers by Hou-Tien Cheng
- Six Impossible Things by Fiona Wood
- Skeleton Man (audio) by Tony Hillerman
- Skim by Mariko Tamaki (with Jillian Tamaki)
- Sky Burial by Xinran
- Skywalkers: Mohawk Ironworkers Build the City by David Weitzman
- Skyward: The Story of Female Pilots in WWII by Sally Deng
- Slug Days by Sara Leach
- Small Spaces by Katherine Arden
- Smarty Marty Steps Up Her Game by Amy Gutierrez
- Smash It! by Francina Simone
- Smoky Night by Eve Bunting
- Snow Rabbit, Spring Rabbit by Il Sung Na
- The Snowy Day by Ezra Jack Keats
- Snuff by Terry Pratchett
- So B. It by Sarah Weeks
- So Done by Paula Chase
- Some Places More Than Others by Renée Watson
- The Someday Birds by Sally J. Pla
- Something to Say by Lisa Moore Ramée
- Sometime After Midnight by L. Philips
- Somnambulance by Fiona Smyth
- Son of the Great River by Elijah Meeks
- A Song Below Water by Bethany C. Morrow
- Song for a Whale by Lynne Kelly
- Song of the Lion by Anne Hillerman
- A Song of Wraiths & Ruin by Roseanne A. Brown
- Sorry, Bro by Taleen Voskuni
- Soul Eater 01 by Atsushi Ohkubo
- Soul of a Killer by Abby Collette and L. Malaika Cooper (Narrator)
- Soulless by Gail Carriger
- Soulless: The Manga, Vol. 1 by Gail Carriger
- Soulless: The Manga, Vol. 2 by Gail Carriger
- The Sound of Thunder by J. Torres and Faith Erin Hicks (Illustrations) (2014)
- The Sound of a Wild Snail Eating by Elisabeth Tova Bailey
- South-Sea Idyls Charles Warren Stoddard
- Sovereign by April Daniels
- The Speaker by Traci Chee
- The Specific Ocean by Kyo Maclear
- Speculative Los Angeles edited by Denise Hamilton
- Speed of Life by Carol Weston
- A Spell for Trouble by Esme Addison and Emily Durante (Narrator)
- Spider Woman's Daughter by Anne Hillerman
- Spider-Man & Venom: Double Trouble by Mariko Tamaki and Gurihiru
- Spoiler Alert by Olivia Dade
- A Sprinkle in Time by Dana Mentink and Stephanie Nemeth-Parker (Narrator)
- A Sprinkle of Spirits by Anna Meriano
- Spy on History: Mary Bowser and the Civil War Spy Ring by Enigma Alberti
- The Staircase by Ann Rinaldi
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- Stanley Will Probably Be Fine by Sally J. Pla
- Star-Crossed by Barbara Dee
- Stargazer by Anne Hillerman
- Stargazing by Jen Wang
- Starworld by Audrey Coulthurst and Paula Garner
- Stealing the Game by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Raymond Obstfeld
- Steel Crow Saga by Paul Krueger
- Stef Soto, Taco Queen by Jennifer Torres
- Stella's Stellar Hair by Yesenia Moises
- Step Up to the Plate, Maria Singh by Uma Krishnaswami
- Still Missing by Chevy Stevens
- The Stone Angel by Margaret Laurence
- Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson
- Storm by Amanda Sun
- Storm of Locusts by Rebecca Roanhorse
- A Storm of Wishes by Jacqueline West
- The Storm Runner by J.C. Cervantes
- Story Boat by Kyo Maclear and Rashin Kheiriyeh
- Stand Up, Yumi Chung! by Jessica Kim
- Strange Fruit, Volume 1 by Joel Christian Gill
- Stuntboy, in the Meantime by Jason Reynolds and Raúl the Third
- The Suicide Murders by Howard Engel
- The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson
- Summerlost by Ally Condie
- Sun and Moon Have a Tea Party by Yumi Heo
- Sunday's Child by Edward O. Phillips
- Sunny by Jason Reynolds
- Sunshine by Jarrett J. Krosoczka
- Super Late Bloomer: My Early Days in Transition by Julia Kaye
- Superman Smashes the Klan by Gene Luen Yang and Gurihiru
- Swahili for the Broken-Hearted by Peter Moore
- Swish by Joel Derfner
- The Sword of Summer by Rick Riordan
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