The Passport Project by Kellie McIntyreThe Ogress and the Orphans by Kelly BarnhillThe Last Mapmaker by Christina SoontornvatAin't Burned All the Bright by Jason ReynoldsThose Kids from Fawn Creek by Erin Entrada Kelly
2023 Mock Newbery List
154 books — 139 voters
Countdown by Deborah WilesA Night Divided by Jennifer A. NielsenThe Boy on the Bridge by Natalie StandifordFallout by Todd StrasserSuspect Red by L.M. Elliott
Cold War Literature for Young Adults
46 books — 23 voters

The Wednesday Wars by Gary D. SchmidtCountdown by Deborah WilesOne Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-GarciaGlory Be by Augusta ScattergoodA Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin
Middle Grade Fiction set in the 1960s
194 books — 33 voters
Annie on My Mind by Nancy GardenThe Miseducation of Cameron Post by Emily M. DanforthKeeping You a Secret by Julie Anne PetersHer Name in the Sky by Kelly QuindlenAsh by Malinda Lo
Lesbian teen fiction
518 books — 721 voters