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Building & Engineering Chapter Books

Explore chapter books books about building & engineering for children.

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Big Science for Tiny Tots #2

Playtime Engineering

Little builders can see physics in action as they stack, span, and smash blocks to learn the basics of how engineering w

Cover of Swap!

A determined young sailor uses clever bartering to trade for a ship wheel and sails, rebuilding a vessel while winning a

Cover of Working Together!

Passport to Reading

Working Together!

Ty the T-Trux and his team of Reptools show how different strengths and special skills help a crew of part-dinosaur, par

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Jan Greenberg & Sandra Jordan Art Biographies

Ballet for Martha: Making Appalachian Spring

Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan

Go behind the curtain with a choreographer, a composer, and a sculptor to see how intense rehearsals and creative teamwo

Ages 6–10

Cover of The House I'll Build for the Wrens

Cumulative Tales #2

The House I'll Build for the Wrens

Shirley Neitzel

Rhythmic verses and clever picture puzzles follow a young boy as he gathers tools from his mother's toolbox to build a s

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The Three Mouths of Little Tom Drum

After a midnight snack of birthday pie leaves him with a strange physical mark, Little Tom Drum must use his talent for

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Transformers Rescue Bots: Training Academy #1

The Rescue Bots slide down the pole and hop on the truck to learn exactly how real-life firefighters save the day.

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Exploring Space: From Galileo to the Mars Rover and Beyond

Peer inside the International Space Station and search for alien life through intricate cutaway illustrations that revea

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Zephyr Takes Flight

A timeout leads Zephyr to a secret door hidden in her bedroom. Beyond it lies a world of real flying machines where her

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Who Was Paul Revere?

Roberta Edwards

Meet a Revolutionary patriot who did it all: from silversmithing and casting bells to engraving and even working as a de

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The Wright Brothers: Nose-Diving Into History

Erik Slader, Ben Thompson

Witness the many spectacular crashes and nose-dives the Wright brothers endured on their bumpy, determined path to the v

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The Things We Love!

Bob the Builder and his friends from Spring City come together to share all the things they love in this sturdy board bo

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Horrible Histories

Crackin' Castles

From Roman ruins to the London Blitz, travel through time to see the spies, sieges, and treachery that happened behind g

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Wiley & Grampa's Creature Features #5

Grampa's Zombie BBQ

Hungry zombies have crashed the annual family barbecue, and it is up to Wiley, Grampa, and Gramma's surprise weapon to s

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Lady Liberty: A Biography

Doreen Rappaport

Ordinary citizens across two oceans pooled their pennies to build a pedestal for the giant copper statue that became a w

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Where Is the Eiffel Tower?

From its 1889 World's Fair debut to its glass elevators and winding iron stairs, discover how this iconic tower became t

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Jan Greenberg & Sandra Jordan Art Biographies

World of Glass: The Art of Dale Chihuly

Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan

Step inside the studio of Dale Chihuly to see how fire, breath, and teamwork transform molten glass into massive, colorf

Cover of Energy, Forces & Motion

Usborne Library of Science

Energy, Forces & Motion

Alastair Smith, Corinne Henderson

The laws of physics come to life through rollercoasters, cars, and rubber bands, paired with experiments and facts about

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Benjamin Banneker: Astronomer and Mathematician

Allison Lassieur

Benjamin Banneker used his mastery of math and the stars to survey the nation's capital and publish almanacs that proved

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Carol Diggory Shields

A tennis racquet becomes a beaver and a shell turns into a hermit crab in this imaginative look at how animal and human

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Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site

Mission: Demolition!

Sherri Duskey Rinker

Smash, crush, and haul with a team of hardworking trucks as they work together to take down an old building and clear th

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Big Machines #2

Enormous, powerful machines crash and crunch through a building to clear the way for a brand-new playground in this rhym

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A Busy Day at the Airport

Philippe Dupasquier

The airport is a whirlwind of activity where you can solve riddles, test your memory, and find hidden objects under gian

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Robie H. Harris

Puppy has a bag of blocks and a big dream for a nap, but he must learn to count, measure, and fit different shapes toget

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