* Asterisk denotes a local or regional author or Indiana connection
Children and Young Adult
1. “Goodnight, Manger,” Laura Sassi
2. “Guts,” Raina Telgemeier
3. “Freedom Train: The Story of Harriet Tubman,” Dorothy Sterling
4. “New Kid (Signed Edition),” Jerry Craft
5. “Best Friends,” Shannon Hale
6. “Cat Kid Comic Club,” Dav Pilkey
7. “Social Distance Santa,” Eric Desio
8. “Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks,” Jason Reynolds
9. “The Deep End (Diary of a Wimpy Kid #15),” Jeff Kinney
10. “The Legend of St. Nicholas: A Story of Christmas Giving,” Dandi Daley Mackall
11. “Snow,” Cynthia Rylant
12. “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon,” Grace Lin
13. “Sincerely, Emerson: A Girl, Her Letter, and the Helpers All Around Us,” Emerson Weber
14. “Reach Higher: An Inspiring Photo Celebration of First Lady Michelle Obama,” Amanda Lucidon
15. “Little Blue Truck’s Christmas.,” Alice Schertle
Adult Non-Fiction (H for hard cover, P for paperback)
1. “A Promised Land,” Barack Obama (H)
2. “Untamed (Signed),” Glennon Doyle (H)
3. * “What’s the Big Idea?,” Robert G. Lee (H & P)
4. “Caste: The Origins of Our Discontent,” Isabel Wilkerson (H)
5. “My Own Words,” Ruth Bader Ginsburg (P)
6. “The Bob Ross Coloring Book,” Bob Ross (P)
7. “Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times,” Katherine May (H)
8. “Is This Anything?,” Jerry Seinfeld (H)
9. * “J. Irwin Miller: The Shaping of an American Town,” Nancy Kriplen (H)
10. “Greenlights,” Matthew McConaughey (H)
11. “His Truth is Marching On: John Lewis and the Power of Hope,” Jon Meacham (P)
12. “Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom…,” Robin Wall Kimmerer (H)
13. * “How the World Looks to a Bee and Other Moments of Science,” Don Glass (P)
14. “Everything Beautiful in Its Time: Seasons of Love and Loss,” Jenna Bush Hager (H)
15. “Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind,” Yuval Noah Harari (P)
Adult Fiction (H for hard cover, P for paperback)
1. “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse,” Charlie Mackesy (H)
2. “Hamnet,” Maggie O”Farrell (H)
3. “The Midnight Library,” Matt Haig (H)
4. “The Vanishing Half,” Brit Bennett (H)
5. “A Time for Mercy (Jake Brigance #3),” John Grisham (H)
6. “The Bluest Eye,” Toni Morrison (P)
7. “Her Last Flight,” Beatrix Williams (H)
8. “News of the World,” Paulette Jiles (P)
9. “The Law of Innocence,” Michael Connelly (H)
10. “Ready Player Two,” Ernest Cline (H)
11. “Devotions: The Selected Poems of Mary Oliver,” Mary Oliver (P)
12. “Homegoing,” Yaa Gyasi (P)
13. “The Nightingale,” Kristin Hannah (P)
14. “The Silent Patient,” Alex Michaelides (H)
15. “The Last Bus to Wisdom,” Ivan Doig (P)