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Building & Engineering Chapter Books

Explore chapter books books about building & engineering for children.

1,383 books

Cover of Tenrec's Twigs

Tenrec loves building with twigs, but when he starts to doubt his work, he wanders the jungle asking every animal he mee

Cover of Lily Leads the Way

Lily Leads the Way

Tiny sailboat Lily gets ignored by the big ships, but she finally finds her moment to shine when she helps the fleet saf

Cover of A New Hope

Luke Skywalker, R2-D2, and C-3PO embark on a galactic mission to rescue Princess Leia from the Empire in this LEGO-fille

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Seven Wonders Pop-Up #1

The Seven Ancient Wonders of the World

Celia King

Towering monuments and legendary structures from history pop off the page in this illustrated look at the greatest engin

Ages 6–11

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Leaders of the Enlightenment

Benjamin Banneker: Self-Educated Scientist

Lisa M. Bolt Simons

From studying the stars to writing complex almanacs, Benjamin Banneker rose to become one of early America's most influe

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Find Out About #2

Animals build their shelters using everything from simple sticks and stones to their own spit in this look at nature's m

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U.S. Air Force #1

U.S. Air Force Fighters

Carrie A. Braulick

Take a close look at the high-tech weapons and specialized equipment used to fly and defend the skies in modern Air Forc

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Bernie Drives a Truck

Climb into the cab with Bernie the bear to see how a big truck works and what it is like to spend a day delivering cargo

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Seven Wonders Pop-Up #4

Seven Mysterious Wonders of the World

Spark a sense of mystery with this intricate pop-up book that brings seven world-famous enigmas to life through clever p

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A Day in the Life

A Day in the Life of an Ambulance

For children who are curious about sirens or feeling nervous about medical emergencies, this book explains how ambulance

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Serving in the Armed Forces

U.S. Marine Expeditionary Units

Carrie A. Braulick

High-tech vehicles, specialized weapons, and vital rescue missions define the daily lives of the U.S. Marine Expeditiona

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Caterpillar Board Books

Big Trucks and Diggers: Opposites

Big yellow machines stay busy pushing, pulling, loading, and unloading to show how things work on a bustling constructio

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Harry at the Garage

Harry Hippo and his family visit the local mechanic to see exactly how engines are serviced and how heavy tools help kee

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A Special Kind of Love

Stephen Michael King

A father who finds it easier to build with cardboard than to speak finds a creative, heartfelt way to tell his son exact

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DC Super Heroes Origins

Lex Luthor: An Origin Story

For the child fascinated by why people choose the wrong path, this origin story explores how jealousy and a thirst for p

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A Busy Day at the Garage

Philippe Dupasquier

Join Mr. Fingers at his busy auto shop to help solve puzzles and spot hidden tools as the mechanics handle a day of deli

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Robert Crowther Pop-Up Books

Most Amazing Hide-and-Seek Numbers Book

Robert Crowther

Tucked behind clever flaps and intricate pop-ups, a world of hidden animals helps numbers from one to one hundred come t

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U.S. Military Vehicles

U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers

Carrie A. Braulick

Giant runways at sea come to life through a close look at the massive weapons, high-tech equipment, and clever design of

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Read and Wonder

What Is a Wall, After All?

Rhyming verses reveal the secrets of walls—how they are built, where they hide, and the best ways to climb them.

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Animals Animals

Beavers: Big-Toothed Builders

Jody Sullivan Rake

Large orange teeth and flat tails help these busy mammals transform their environments into impressive underwater lodges

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Let's See: Technology

Darlene R. Stille

High above the clouds, thousands of machines are hard at work; learn how these orbiting tools connect our world and shap

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Caterpillar Board Books

Big Trucks and Diggers: Shapes

Circle wheels roll and hexagon stop signs stand tall at the construction site. Find every shape hidden among the heavy-d

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Passenger Trains

Nikki Bruno Clapper

Hear the whistle blow and see how passenger trains operate, from the mechanics of the engine to the busy stations where

Cover of Michelangelo

Shelley Swanson Sateren

Michelangelo's legendary sculptures and paintings come to life through the story of his immense influence and the world

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