Families who loved Air Force One: Protecting the President's Plane by Kaitlyn Duling often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.

Reach for this book when your child is obsessed with how things work or is beginning to ask questions about the leaders and protectors of our country. This accessible nonfiction guide pulls back the curtain on Air Force One, focusing on the high-tech security features and the dedicated crew that transforms a plane into a flying command center. Beyond just mechanics, the book highlights themes of responsibility and the meticulous teamwork required to keep a leader safe. It is an ideal choice for elementary-aged readers who are graduating from simple picture books to more detailed, informational texts. Parents will appreciate how it introduces social studies and government concepts through the exciting lens of aviation technology.