- Gingerbread for Liberty!: How a German Baker Helped Win the American Revolution – by Mara Rockliff
- Queen Victoria’s Bathing Machine – by Gloria Whelan
- Who Says Women Can’t Be Doctors?: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell – by Tanya Lee Stone
- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind: Picture Book Edition – by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer
- Harlem’s Little Blackbird: The Story of Florence Mills – by Renee Watson