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Explore chapter books books about building & engineering for children.
1,383 books
Lynn Curlee's Wonders of the World
Parthenon
Lynn Curlee
For the curious child who marvels at how massive things are built, this exploration of Ancient Greece brings the Parthen
Ages 8–12
Team Moon: How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon
Catherine Thimmesh
For the child who wonders how big dreams actually happen. This behind-the-scenes look reveals the massive, coordinated e
Ages 9–12
Events That Changed Your World
The Wright Brothers Take Their First Flight
Rachel Werner
For the child who loves to build and needs to see that even the most famous inventors had to try, fail, and try again be
Ages 7–10
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You Choose: Industrial Revolution
Immigrants Who Built an Empire
Jessica Gunderson
For the child curious about how the world around them was built and the courageous people who left everything behind to
Ages 8–12
Amazing Animal Architects
Amazing Animal Architects on Land
Rebecca Rissman
For the child who marvels at construction sites and backyard bugs, this book reveals the incredible engineering skills o
Ages 6–9
Usborne World History
Houses and Homes
Carol Bowyer
For the curious child wondering how people live in different lands and times: an illustrated journey through world archi
Ages 6–10
From the Ground Up #2
Glass: Looking In, Looking Out
Larissa Theule
Spark your child's curiosity about the invisible marvels all around them, from ancient volcanic eruptions to the high-te
Ages 7–10
Coaster
Betsy Duffey
Twelve-year-old Hart channels his feelings about his parents' divorce into a secret engineering project: building a real
Ages 8–12
Look and Learn #2
Down the River
Heinz Kurth
Follow a single river from its mountain headwaters all the way to the salty ocean, seeing how people and industries use
Ages 6–10
Wildlife Crossings of Hope: Connecting Creatures Around the Globe
Teddi Lynn Chichester
For the child who loves animals and wants to help, this book explores how bridges, tunnels, and dam removals are creatin
Ages 8–12
Usborne Explainers
How Things Are Made
Felicity Brooks
For the curious child who asks how everything works: this guide explains the fascinating journeys of everyday items from
Ages 5–8
Lance Dragon
Lance Dragon Defends His Castle with Simple Machines
Eric Braun
For the curious learner who loves a good castle adventure, this tale uses medieval defense to explain how everyday tools
Ages 5–9
The Timekeepers #3
Eiffel Tower Emergency
SJ King
For the curious child who loves solving puzzles and exploring history: join a daring mission to protect the Eiffel Tower
Ages 7–9
Who HQ
Who's on Mount Rushmore?
Nancy Harrison
For the curious student interested in how giant things are made, this illustrated guide explores the monumental task of
Ages 7–11
The LEGO Movie
A Cuckoo Adventure
Samantha Brooke
Join Unikitty on a fast-paced, colorful trek through Cloud Cuckoo Land in this high-energy story based on her big-screen
Ages 4–8
The Boneshaker
Kate Milford
For the child who loves taking things apart to see how they work and feels a tingle of excitement when a story takes a t
Ages 10–14
A Wizard from the Start: The Incredible Boyhood and Amazing Inventions of Thomas Edison
Don Brown
A boy who was called slow by his teacher conducts messy experiments in his basement and dreams of the inventions that wi
Ages 6–9
Stairway Decodables
Sid Will Fix It
Tiffany Renando, Leanna Koch
For the child who loves helping others and wants to see how their own hands can solve problems. Sid uses his tool kit to
Ages 5–7
Energy Journeys
From Falling Water to Electric Car
Ian Graham
Follow the incredible scientific journey of energy as it transforms from a rushing waterfall into the power that moves a
Ages 8–11
Lighthouses
Arthur Smith
For the curious student fascinated by how things are built and the lonely, heroic lives of those who kept sailors safe t
Ages 10–14
The Young Scientist
The Young Scientist Book of Electricity
Philip Chapman
For the curious child who wonders how a light switch works. This vintage guide makes the invisible world of volts and cu
Ages 8–12
Bob the Builder Early Readers
Bob the Builder
Lauren Forte
For the child who loves to figure out how things work and needs a reminder that big projects are easier when we work tog
Ages 3–6
Bernie Drives a Concrete Mixer
Derek Radford
For the child who stops at every construction site to watch the big machines at work. Join Bernie for a detailed look at
Ages 3–7
Usborne Starting Point History #3
What Were Castles For?
Phil Roxbee Cox
For the curious child who loves exploring how things work, this guide reveals the hidden world of medieval fortresses th
Ages 5–8
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