2026 Reading Challenge

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Code Name Verity by Elizabeth WeinNothing But Sky by Amy TruebloodBlack Dove White Raven by Elizabeth WeinFlygirl by Sherri L. SmithNight Witches by Kathryn Lasky
Aviation in YA & Middle Grade Fiction
65 books — 29 voters
Code Name Verity by Elizabeth WeinThe Lightning and the Few by Patrick LarsimontNight Witches by Kathryn LaskyThe Flight Girls by Noelle SalazarThe Huntress by Kate Quinn
Aviation Historical Fiction
52 books — 24 voters

Ferry Pilot by Kerry McCauleyFate Is the Hunter by Ernest K. GannSkunk Works by Ben R. RichYeager by Chuck YeagerHerk by Joseph Earl Dabney
Aviation Memoirs
53 books — 23 voters
Flygirl by Sherri L. SmithThe All-Girl Filling Station's Last Reunion by Fannie FlaggThe Flight Girls by Noelle SalazarCode Name Verity by Elizabeth WeinSilver Wings, Santiago Blue by Janet Dailey
WASPs
45 books — 21 voters

The Midnight Library by Matt HaigThe Bride Test by Helen HoangThe Spanish Love Deception by Elena ArmasFerry Pilot by Kerry McCauleySuch a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
Books with Airplanes on the Cover
44 books — 21 voters
A Big Ship at the Edge of the Universe by Alex WhiteMusketeer Space by Tansy Rayner RobertsStarship's Mage by Glynn StewartRaven Stratagem by Yoon Ha LeeFirst Don by J.S. Fields
Magical / Psychic Spaceship Pilots!
70 books — 21 voters

Ferry Pilot by Kerry McCauleyThe Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-ExupéryCatch-22 by Joseph HellerLost Horizon by James HiltonMayday by Nelson DeMille
Aircraft And Air Travel In Books
85 books — 20 voters
Rose Under Fire by Elizabeth WeinAirport by Arthur HaileyCode Name Verity by Elizabeth WeinBiggles in the Antarctic by W.E. JohnsWingwalkers by Taylor Brown
Pilots in Fiction
85 books — 18 voters

The Fabulous Flying Machines of Alberto Santos-Dumont by Victoria GriffithPlanes by Byron BartonThe Boy and the Airplane by Mark PettI Love Planes! by Philemon SturgesNight Flight by Robert Burleigh
Picture Books About Airplanes
81 books — 16 voters
Ferry Pilot by Kerry McCauleyFate Is the Hunter by Ernest K. GannStick and Rudder by Wolfgang LangewiescheSlide Rule by Nevil ShuteWar Dog by Damien Lewis
Books Every Pilot Should Read
18 books — 14 voters

Code Name Verity by Elizabeth WeinThe Huntress by Kate QuinnThe Flight Girls by Noelle SalazarAmelia Earhart by Mª Isabel Sánchez VegaraA Thousand Sisters by Elizabeth Wein
Women Pilots
25 books — 14 voters
Jackie Cochran by Jacqueline CochranWally Funk’s Race for Space by Sue NelsonThe Huntress by Kate QuinnNerves of Steel by Tammie Jo ShultsHer Last Flight by Beatriz Williams
Aviatrix Books
82 books — 12 voters

Falling for the Marine by Samanthe BeckTurbulent Waters by Melody AnneAngel's Peak by Robyn CarrBeyond the Sea by Keira AndrewsLove on Air by P.C. Zick
Pilots
54 books — 10 voters
Fly with Me by Chanel CleetonTurbulence by Whitney G.From Air by Jewel E. AnnPlaying Dirty in Alaska by Samanthe BeckA Game of Chance by Linda Howard
Romance: Love Is in the Air
73 books — 5 voters

The $100 Hamburger by John F. PurnerBirdflight As the Basis of Aviation by Otto LilienthalMy airships by Alberto Santos DumontAeroplane Designing for Amateurs by Victor LougheedStand by to Die by Robert H. Myers
•Problems Of Manflight
100 books — 2 voters
In the Likely Event by Rebecca YarrosOn a Flight to Sydney by J.A. FordeSuch a Rush by Jennifer EcholsFly Bye by C.W. Farnsworth
Hot Pilots
4 books — 2 voters

The Boys in the Boat by Daniel James BrownBall Four, Plus Ball Five by Jim BoutonFear No Man by Mike GastineauEdgar by Edgar MartinezSonny Sixkiller's Tales From The Huskies Sideline by Sonny Sixkiller
Seattle Sports
61 books — 1 voter
Who Was Marco Polo? by Joan HolubWho Were Stanley and Livingstone? by Jim GigliottiWho Was Christopher Columbus? by Bonnie BaderWho Was Amelia Earhart? by Kate Boehm JeromeWho Was Neil Armstrong? by Roberta Edwards
Who Was/Is... (Explorers, Travelers, Astronauts and Pilots)
18 books — 1 voter

Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers? by James Buckley Jr.Who Were the Tuskegee Airmen? by Sherri L. SmithWho Was George Washington? by Roberta EdwardsWho Was Che Guevara? by Ellen LabrecqueWho Was Joan of Arc? by Pam Pollack
Who Was/Is... (Military Heroes)
19 books — 1 voter

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