This book list is divided into three sections:
(1) Picture Books
(2) Books for Independent Readers
(3) Books for Young Adults
The list begins below with Picture Books, but you can use one of the following links to skip directly to either of the other two sections.
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Picture Books
Stellaluna written and illustrated by Janell Cannon
Highly Recommended
Bat Loves the Night written by Nicola Davies and illustrated by Sarah Fox-Davies
Recommended
To Fly written by Wendie C. Old and illustrated by Robert Andrew Parker
Recommended
Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride written by Pam Munoz Ryan and illustrated by Brian Selznick
Recommended
The Silver Pony written and illustrated by Lynd Ward
Recommended
Tuesday written and illustrated by David Wiesner
Recommended
Sector 7 written and illustrated by David Wiesner
Recommended
Hey, Al written by Arthur Yorinks and illustrated by Richard Egielski
Recommended
Hot-Air Henry written by Mary Calhoun and illustrated by Erick Ingraham
Suggested
Flying written and illustrated by Donald Crews
Suggested
Room on the Broom written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler
Suggested
Abuela written by Arthur Dorros and illustrated by Elisa Kleven
Suggested
The Noisy Airplane Ride written by Mike Downs and illustrated by David Gordon
Suggested
Neil, Buzz and Mike Go to the Moon written and illustrated by Richard Hilliard
Suggested
Wind Flyers written by Angela Johnson and illustrated by Loren Long
Suggested
Hot Air written and illustrated by Marjorie Priceman
Suggested
Curious George and the Hot Air Balloon written and illustrated by Margret Rey
Suggested
Tar Beach written and illustrated by Faith Ringgold
Suggested
The Wreck of the Zephyr written and illustrated by Chris Van Allsburg
Suggested
Independent Reader
Young Adults