What to read next
Books like Wings of Fire, by age
Finished Wings of Fire? Here are 8 series to try next, grouped by age and kind: the same age as wings of fire; a bit older, when they're ready; the same kind of book as wings of fire. Each one says why it's here and links to the books in order with a checklist.
The picks come from what the series share with Wings of Fire (fantasy, adventure, friends) and the next reads its own page names. No one paid to be here and there are no shop links. Checked October 29, 2026.
The same age as Wings of Fire
Amulet by Kazu Kibuishi
Ages 8β12 Like Wings of Fire, it's fantasy and adventure. The Wings of Fire page names it as a next read. Comic panels with short bubbles, but a long, serious story that builds from book to book.
Bone by Jeff Smith
Ages 8β12 Like Wings of Fire, it's fantasy and adventure. The Wings of Fire page names it as a next read. Comic panels with fuller bubbles, and one long story that grows darker as it goes.
Hilda by Luke Pearson
Ages 7β11 Like Wings of Fire, it's fantasy and adventure. It starts a little younger, at 7, so it's a quick, easy read. Rich, detailed pictures with a little text on each page; the story is easy to follow and the wording is plain.
A bit older, when they're ready
Space Boy by Stephen McCranie
Ages 10+ Like Wings of Fire, it's adventure and friendship. It starts a little older, at 10. Long, quiet comic pages with a lot of talking and feelings, and a big story that builds over many volumes.
Berrybrook Middle School by Svetlana Chmakova
Ages 10+ Like Wings of Fire, it's friendship. It starts a little older, at 10. Manga-style panels read left to right, with short speech bubbles, lots of facial expressions and a few pages of heavier feeling.
The same kind of book as Wings of Fire
Narwhal and Jelly by Ben Clanton
Ages 6β9 Like Wings of Fire, it's fantasy and friendship. It starts a little younger, at 6, so it's a quick, easy read. Very short comics in big panels with only a line or two of text each, plus sea-creature facts at the end of some chapters.
Pizza and Taco by Stephen Shaskan
Ages 5β8 Like Wings of Fire, it's adventure and friendship. It starts a little younger, at 5, so it's a quick, easy read. Big panels with a line or two of speech in each bubble, split into short chapters.
Magic Tree House by Mary Pope Osborne, adapted by Jenny Laird, art by Kelly and Nichole Matthews
Ages 6β9 Like Wings of Fire, it's fantasy and adventure. It starts a little younger, at 6, so it's a quick, easy read. Short picture-led panels that retell each chapter book with a few lines of text per frame.
More ways to find the next one
- The Wings of Fire novels by Tui T. Sutherland: The same story in full chapters, the next step up for a reader who wants every detail the graphic novels squeeze into pictures. On Peabody's list β
- What should I read next?: three taps, three picks.
- By age: 8-year-olds Β· 9-year-olds Β· 10-year-olds Β· 11-year-olds Β· 12-year-olds
- Wings of Fire graphic novels in order