Books About Flying Animals

The Best Flying Animals Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about flying animals? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 2 Favorite Books About Flying Animals

Catwings Return
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$674
Chapter Book · Ages 5–9 · 1989

Catwings Return

By Ursula K. Le Guin, S.D. Schindler (Illustrator) · Book #2 in the Catwings series

Winged cats return to a changed city, uncovering a hidden surprise.

56 pages· 5,089 words· Est. 57 min read
4.2 Goodreads · 4,086 ratings
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Summary: James and Harriet, winged cats, leave their peaceful country life to revisit their city roots. The familiar alley is vanishing, and with it, their past. Amidst the rubble, a mysterious surprise awaits. What secrets will they uncover in the transformed cityscape?
Holly the Flying Horse
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$574
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2022

Holly the Flying Horse

By Melody Lockhart, Morgan Huff (Illustrator) · Magical Rescue Vets series

A flying horse is trapped, and a new friend raises suspicion. Can Kat and Rosie uncover the truth?

128 pages· 12,101 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 35 ratings
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Summary: Kat and Rosie, best friends and secret caretakers of magical creatures, face a new challenge in Starfall Forest. As the holiday season casts its enchanting glow, a flying horse is found trapped, and Rosie's new friend seems suspicious. With friendship tested and magical creatures at risk, Kat must unravel the mystery. Can they save the horse and their friendship, or will secrets tear them apart? Discover bravery and loyalty in this magical adventure.
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