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Quick answer: The best graphic Novels for Kids Who Like Wings of Fire include Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy (The Graphic Novel) by Tui T. Sutherland and Mike Holmes, Wings of Fire: The Lost Heir (The Graphic Novel) by Tui T. Sutherland and Mike Holmes, Amulet: The Stonekeeper by Kazu Kibuishi and twelve more picks chosen for story quality and age fit. Each book below has a short description, a suggested age range and who it suits best, with a comparison table to help you choose quickly.
Wings of Fire fans love dragons, big battles, loyal friendships and characters who have to decide who they really are. These graphic novels deliver the same mix of adventure, fantasy creatures and heart, with art that pulls readers straight into the story.
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Quick Comparison Table
| Book | Author | Ages | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy (The Graphic Novel) | Tui T. Sutherland and Mike Holmes | 8-12 | fans of the original series |
| Wings of Fire: The Lost Heir (The Graphic Novel) | Tui T. Sutherland and Mike Holmes | 8-12 | readers who want more dragons |
| Amulet: The Stonekeeper | Kazu Kibuishi | 8-12 | readers who love epic quests |
| Bone: Out from Boneville | Jeff Smith | 8-13 | fans of funny fantasy |
| Mouse Guard: Fall 1152 | David Petersen | 9-14 | readers who like brave animal heroes |
| Lightfall: The Girl and the Galdurian | Tim Probert | 9-13 | readers who like strange creatures |
| Hilo: The Boy Who Crashed to Earth | Judd Winick | 7-11 | readers who like action and jokes |
| Zita the Spacegirl | Ben Hatke | 8-12 | fans of brave heroines |
| Mighty Jack | Ben Hatke | 8-12 | readers who like magical gardens |
| The Tea Dragon Society | Katie O'Neill | 8-12 | readers who like gentle dragons |
| The Dragon Prince: Through the Moon | Aaron Ehasz and Peter Wartman | 9-13 | fans of the TV show |
| Warriors: The Lost Warrior | Erin Hunter and Dan Jolley | 8-12 | animal clan fans |
| Redwall: The Graphic Novel | Brian Jacques and Stuart Moore | 9-13 | readers who like animal kingdoms |
| Hilda and the Troll | Luke Pearson | 6-10 | younger fantasy fans |
| Nimona | ND Stevenson | 12+ | older readers who like shapeshifters |
How We Chose These Books
We looked for real, widely available titles that match the theme and the age range, and we favoured books with clear storytelling and strong reputations with parents, teachers and librarians. Age ranges are suggestions, not rules, so you know your reader best. Previewing a book before you hand it over is always a good idea, especially for sensitive topics.
The 15 Books
1. Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy (The Graphic Novel) by Tui T. Sutherland and Mike Holmes
Five young dragons escape the cave where they were raised to fulfil a prophecy. Recommended ages: about 8-12.
Best for: fans of the original series.
2. Wings of Fire: The Lost Heir (The Graphic Novel) by Tui T. Sutherland and Mike Holmes
Tsunami leads the dragonets to the underwater kingdom of the SeaWings. Recommended ages: about 8-12.
Best for: readers who want more dragons.
3. Amulet: The Stonekeeper by Kazu Kibuishi
Emily and her brother follow their mother into a world of robots, elves and danger. Recommended ages: about 8-12.
Best for: readers who love epic quests.
4. Bone: Out from Boneville by Jeff Smith
Three cousins get lost in a valley full of dragons and rat creatures. Recommended ages: about 8-13.
Best for: fans of funny fantasy.
5. Mouse Guard: Fall 1152 by David Petersen
Mouse warriors protect their territory from predators and a hidden traitor. Recommended ages: about 9-14.
Best for: readers who like brave animal heroes.
6. Lightfall: The Girl and the Galdurian by Tim Probert
Bea and a gentle giant creature search for her missing grandfather. Recommended ages: about 9-13.
Best for: readers who like strange creatures.
7. Hilo: The Boy Who Crashed to Earth by Judd Winick
A mysterious boy falls from the sky and must stop giant robots. Recommended ages: about 7-11.
Best for: readers who like action and jokes.
8. Zita the Spacegirl by Ben Hatke
Zita jumps through a portal to rescue her best friend on an alien planet. Recommended ages: about 8-12.
Best for: fans of brave heroines.
9. Mighty Jack by Ben Hatke
Jack trades his mom's car for seeds that grow a garden full of monsters. Recommended ages: about 8-12.
Best for: readers who like magical gardens.
10. The Tea Dragon Society by Katie O'Neill
Greta learns the craft of caring for tiny tea dragons. Recommended ages: about 8-12.
Best for: readers who like gentle dragons.
11. The Dragon Prince: Through the Moon by Aaron Ehasz and Peter Wartman
Callum and Rayla travel through the Moon Nexus in a story set between seasons. Recommended ages: about 9-13.
Best for: fans of the TV show.
12. Warriors: The Lost Warrior by Erin Hunter and Dan Jolley
Graystripe tries to escape captivity and return to ThunderClan. Recommended ages: about 8-12.
Best for: animal clan fans.
13. Redwall: The Graphic Novel by Brian Jacques and Stuart Moore
Brave mice defend their home from a rat warlord. Recommended ages: about 9-13.
Best for: readers who like animal kingdoms.
14. Hilda and the Troll by Luke Pearson
Hilda explores the wild hills and meets trolls, giants and other creatures. Recommended ages: about 6-10.
Best for: younger fantasy fans.
15. Nimona by ND Stevenson
A shapeshifting girl teams up with a villain to expose the heroes. Recommended ages: about 12+.
Best for: older readers who like shapeshifters.
How to Choose the Right Book
For the closest match, start with the Wings of Fire graphic novels themselves. Readers who love big quests should try Amulet, Bone or Lightfall, while animal fans will enjoy Warriors: The Lost Warrior, Mouse Guard and Redwall. For lighter or younger reads, Hilo, Zita the Spacegirl, Hilda and the Troll and The Tea Dragon Society are great choices, and older readers can move on to Nimona.
Tips for Choosing and Sharing These Books
- Read it first. A quick skim lets you spot anything that might need a conversation.
- Match the book to the child. A reader who loves jokes may prefer a funny pick, while a quiet reader may prefer a gentler story.
- Read together. Pausing to ask what a character might feel or do next turns a story into a conversation.
- Visit the library. Borrowing a few titles from this list lets you find the ones your child returns to.
- Revisit favourites. Children often ask for the same book again and again, and rereading builds confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best book on this list to start with?
Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy (The Graphic Novel) by Tui T. Sutherland and Mike Holmes is a strong place to start, and every book on this list is a good option.
What age are these books for?
The books on this list suit roughly ages 6 to 14, and each entry shows its own suggested range.
Should I read these books aloud?
Many of them work well read aloud, especially with younger children, and older readers may enjoy reading them independently.
Where can I find these books?
Most of these titles are easy to find at public libraries, school libraries and bookshops, and many are available as ebooks or audiobooks, which can help reluctant or struggling readers.
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