Books in Junior Library Guild - Hi-Lo Selection

JLG is a commercial book club devoted to juvenile literature. Selection of a children's book by the editors of the Junior Literary Guild (or latterly the Junior Library Guild) is a distinction used for publicity by publishers and authors of children's books. At present, 492 books are selected each year.

2025

Book Author Award Level Completed
All the Blues in the Sky All the Blues in the Sky Renée Watson Selection Log In To Like
Blood Gone Cold Blood Gone Cold Katy Grant Selection Log In To Like
Bad Bot Bad Bot Pierrette Dubé Selection Log In To Like
Ghost Queen Ghost Queen Mahtab Narsimhan Selection Log In To Like
Survival in Space: The Apollo 13 Mission Survival in Space: The Apollo 13 Mission David Long Selection Log In To Like
Lost at Windy River: A True Story of Survival Lost at Windy River: A True Story of Survival Trina Rathgeber Selection Log In To Like
Cheat Code Cheat Code M.J. McIsaac Selection Log In To Like
Heist Royale Heist Royale Kayvion Lewis Selection Log In To Like

2024

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Lucky Poor The Lucky Poor Mazie Lovie Selection Log In To Like
Lucky Scramble Lucky Scramble Peter Raymundo Selection Log In To Like
Teen Killers at Large Teen Killers at Large Lily Sparks Selection Log In To Like
The End of Always The End of Always Rebecca Phillips Selection Log In To Like
Dancing in the Storm Dancing in the Storm Amie Darnell Specht Selection Log In To Like
I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964 I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964 Lauren Tarshis Selection Log In To Like
Race to the Frozen North: The Matthew Henson Story Race to the Frozen North: The Matthew Henson Story Catherine Johnson Selection Log In To Like
Agent 355: Can You Win the Revolution? Agent 355: Can You Win the Revolution? Ryan G. Van Cleave Selection Log In To Like
The Second Chance of Darius Logan The Second Chance of Darius Logan David F. Walker Selection Log In To Like
I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79: The Graphic Novel I Survived the Destruction of Pompeii, AD 79: The Graphic Novel Lauren Tarshis Selection Log In To Like
Opposite Identicals Opposite Identicals Deborah Kerbel Selection Log In To Like
No Going Back No Going Back Patrick Flores-Scott Selection Log In To Like
Under the Surface Under the Surface Diana Urban Selection Log In To Like
I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944: The Graphic Novel I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944: The Graphic Novel Lauren Tarshis Selection Log In To Like
The Key to Surviving Summer The Key to Surviving Summer Sandi Van Selection Log In To Like
This Opening Sky This Opening Sky Kelly Hollman Selection Log In To Like
The Darkness Rises The Darkness Rises Stacy Stokes Selection Log In To Like
Thieves' Gambit Thieves' Gambit Kayvion Lewis Selection Log In To Like
Dropped! Dropped! Alice Kuipers Selection Log In To Like
Leon Levels Up Leon Levels Up Paul Coccia Selection Log In To Like
Safe Passage Safe Passage G. Neri Selection Log In To Like
The Terrifying Tales of Vivian Vance The Terrifying Tales of Vivian Vance Josh Ulrich Selection Log In To Like
Brooms Brooms Jasmine Walls Selection Log In To Like
Facing the Enemy: How a Nazi Youth Camp in America Tested a Friendship Facing the Enemy: How a Nazi Youth Camp in America Tested a Friendship Barbara Krasner Selection Log In To Like

2023

Book Author Award Level Completed
She's Gone She's Gone David Bell Selection Log In To Like
Promise Boys Promise Boys Nick Brooks Selection Log In To Like
The Slugger's Shadow The Slugger's Shadow Bob Temple Selection Log In To Like
Hands Hands Torrey Maldonado Selection Log In To Like
Counting Scars Counting Scars Melinda Di Lorenzo Selection Log In To Like
Like Lava in My Veins Derrick Barnes Selection Log In To Like
No Place for Fairy Tales No Place for Fairy Tales Edd Tello Selection Log In To Like
Flight Plan Flight Plan Eric Walters Selection Log In To Like
Bigfoot Crossing Bigfoot Crossing Gail Anderson-Dargatz Selection Log In To Like
Dark Tide Dark Tide Sean Rodman Selection Log In To Like
Wingman Wingman Jean Mills Selection Log In To Like
Book of Screams Book of Screams Jeff Szpirglas Selection Log In To Like
Below the Surface Below the Surface Allison Finley Selection Log In To Like
Robin Robin Kami Garcia Selection Log In To Like
Always June Always June Kate Karyus Quinn Selection Log In To Like
I Survived the Great Chicago Fire, 1871: A Graphic Novel Lauren Tarshis Selection Log In To Like
I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005: A Graphic Novel I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005: A Graphic Novel Lauren Tarshis Selection Log In To Like
Occulted A.R. Capetta Selection Log In To Like
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910 I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910 Lauren Tarshis Selection Log In To Like
Vision: My Story of Strength Vision: My Story of Strength Precious Perez Selection Log In To Like
Who Owns the Clouds? Who Owns the Clouds? Mario Brassard Selection Log In To Like
Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass: The Graphic Novel Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass: The Graphic Novel Meg Medina Selection Log In To Like

2022

Book Author Award Level Completed
One Last Job One Last Job Sean Rodman Selection Log In To Like
Hazard Hazard Frances O'Roark Dowell Selection Log In To Like
When We Make It When We Make It Elisabet Velasquez Selection Log In To Like
Escape from... the Terrorist Attacks of 9/11 Elaine Berkowitz Selection Log In To Like
Across the Minefields Across the Minefields Pamela D. Toler Selection Log In To Like
I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900 I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900 Lauren Tarshis Selection Log In To Like
Trigger Trigger N. Griffin Selection Log In To Like
Cutting Through the Noise Cutting Through the Noise Brynn Kelly Selection Log In To Like
The Crossroads at Midnight The Crossroads at Midnight Abby Howard Selection Log In To Like
Teen Killers in Love Teen Killers in Love Lily Sparks Selection Log In To Like
Ain't Burned All the Bright Ain't Burned All the Bright Jason Reynolds Selection Log In To Like
The Wherewood The Wherewood Gabrielle Prendergast Selection Log In To Like

2021

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Power of Style: How Fashion and Beauty Are Being Used to Reclaim Cultures The Power of Style: How Fashion and Beauty Are Being Used to Reclaim Cultures Christian Allaire Selection Log In To Like
A Storm Too Soon: A Remarkable True Survival Story in 80 Foot Seas Michael Tougias Selection Log In To Like
Teen Killers Club Teen Killers Club Lily Sparks Selection Log In To Like
Rugby Rivals Rugby Rivals Mike Levitt Selection Log In To Like
Escape from... Hurricane Katrina Judy Allen Dodson Selection Log In To Like
The One Thing You'd Save The One Thing You'd Save Linda Sue Park Selection Log In To Like
Truly Tyler Truly Tyler Terri Libenson Selection Log In To Like
Punching the Air Punching the Air Ibi Zoboi Selection Log In To Like
Tobyn: The It Girl Tobyn: The It Girl Ashley Woodfolk Selection Log In To Like
Terror in the Tower of London Terror in the Tower of London W.N. Brown Selection Log In To Like
Noah the Con Artist Noah the Con Artist Elizabeth Gordon Selection Log In To Like
Club Zoe Club Zoe Elizabeth Gordon Selection Log In To Like
Blood Donor Blood Donor Karen Bass Selection Log In To Like
Listen Up Listen Up Sandi Van Selection Log In To Like
Junk Boy Junk Boy Tony Abbott Selection Log In To Like
I Dare You Jeff Ross Selection Log In To Like
Survival in the Wilderness Survival in the Wilderness Steven Otfinoski Selection Log In To Like
Be More Chill: The Graphic Novel Be More Chill: The Graphic Novel Ned Vizzini Selection Log In To Like
Fred & Marjorie: A Doctor, a Dog, and the Discovery of Insulin Fred & Marjorie: A Doctor, a Dog, and the Discovery of Insulin Deborah Kerbel Selection Log In To Like
Sink or Swim Sink or Swim Tash McAdam Selection Log In To Like

2020

Book Author Award Level Completed
House of a Million Rooms House of a Million Rooms Wil Mara Selection Log In To Like
And We Call It Love And We Call It Love Amanda Vink Selection Log In To Like
Things That Don't Make Sense Things That Don't Make Sense Brynn Kelly Selection Log In To Like
On the Rocks On the Rocks Eric Walters Selection Log In To Like
Iggy's World Iggy's World Gail Anderson-Dargatz Selection Log In To Like
Raven Raven Kami Garcia Selection Log In To Like
I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 Lauren Tarshis Selection Log In To Like
Wonder Woman: Warbringer Wonder Woman: Warbringer Leigh Bardugo Selection Log In To Like
Minus Minus Lisa Naffziger Selection Log In To Like
Skyjacked Skyjacked Paul Griffin Selection Log In To Like
Blood Sport Blood Sport Tash McAdam Selection Log In To Like

2019

Book Author Award Level Completed
I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 I Survived the Battle of D-Day, 1944 Lauren Tarshis Selection Log In To Like
Dreams on Fire A.D. Taylor Selection Log In To Like
The Right Note The Right Note D.A. Graham Selection Log In To Like
Dear Sister Dear Sister Alison McGhee Selection Log In To Like
Under the Moon: A Catwoman Tale Under the Moon: A Catwoman Tale Lauren Myracle Selection Log In To Like
Swing Swing Kwame Alexander Selection Log In To Like
Dust Storm! Dust Storm! Terry Lynn Johnson Selection Log In To Like
Sanctuary Somewhere Sanctuary Somewhere Brenna Dimmig Selection Log In To Like
Minor Incidents and Absolute Uncertainties Minor Incidents and Absolute Uncertainties Booki Vivat Selection Log In To Like
Royal Pain Royal Pain Raelyn Drake Selection Log In To Like
Whiteout Whiteout Dhonielle Clayton Selection Log In To Like
Thicker Than Water Thicker Than Water Natasha Deen Selection Log In To Like
Cub Cub Paul Coccia Selection Log In To Like
Not Hungry Not Hungry Kate Karyus Quinn Selection Log In To Like
A Story about Cancer with a Happy Ending A Story about Cancer with a Happy Ending India Desjardins Selection Log In To Like
Fifteen and Change Fifteen and Change Max Howard Selection Log In To Like
Milo on Wheels Milo on Wheels Elizabeth Gordon Selection Log In To Like

2018

Book Author Award Level Completed
The Opposite of Innocent The Opposite of Innocent Sonya Sones Selection Log In To Like
Golden Mary Victoria Johnson Selection Log In To Like
The Same Blood The Same Blood M. Azmitia Selection Log In To Like
The Field Trip The Field Trip R.T. Martin Selection Log In To Like
The Thing You're Good At The Thing You're Good At Lesley Choyce Selection Log In To Like
I Survived the Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967 I Survived the Attack of the Grizzlies, 1967 Lauren Tarshis Selection Log In To Like
Firewall Firewall Sean Rodman Selection Log In To Like
Shadow Shadow Blaise Cendrars Selection Log In To Like
Pelé: The King of Soccer Pelé: The King of Soccer Eddy Simon Selection Log In To Like
Welcome to 4B Welcome to 4B Brynn Kelly Selection Log In To Like
Avalanche! Avalanche! Terry Lynn Johnson Selection Log In To Like
Lost! Lost! Terry Lynn Johnson Selection Log In To Like
Lab 101 Lab 101 Benjamin Hulme-Cross Selection Log In To Like