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Building & Engineering Chapter Books

Explore chapter books books about building & engineering for children.

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All About Muck!

Muck the big red truck is ready to dig, dump, and carry the heaviest loads to help Bob the Builder get the job done.

Cover of Bunsen and Beaker Save the Show

Bunsen and Beaker Save the Show

When the Muppet Theater goes dark right before a performance, Bunsen and Beaker must ignore Kermit’s warnings and use th

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Usborne First Stories

The Three Little Pigs

Three little pigs build their homes and try to stay one step ahead of a very hungry and very determined wolf in this cla

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Usborne See Inside

See Inside Trains

Emily Bone

For the curious child fascinated by how things work, this interactive journey reveals the mechanical secrets and history

Ages 5–9

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Indigenous Ingenuity: A Celebration of Traditional North American Knowledge

Deidre Havrelock, Edward Kay

From brain surgery to chocolate, discover how Indigenous innovations shaped the modern world through fascinating history

Cover of A Piece of String Is a Wonderful Thing

Read and Wonder

A Piece of String Is a Wonderful Thing

For the curious child who wonders how everyday objects began, this rhythmic history reveals how a simple piece of string

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Professor Branestawm #7

The Frantic Phantom

For the child who loves to tinker and sees the world as one big experiment. These hilarious stories celebrate the messy,

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All About Lofty

Lofty the crane might be shy and a little bit scared sometimes, but he always manages to be brave when his friends on th

Cover of Sinking the Sultana: A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home

Sinking the Sultana: A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home

Sally M. Walker

Discover the harrowing and preventable story of the Sultana, a Civil War steamboat that became the site of the worst mar

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Crawford Kilian

Step inside a massive factory on the edge of town where workers spend their days manufacturing time, bottling up dreams,

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Usborne See Inside

See Inside Castles

For the child captivated by knights and fortresses, this interactive journey reveals the secret passages, bustling kitch

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For the child who feels like a small cog in a big machine, this atmospheric mystery explores finding your voice amidst s

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Horrible Histories

Steamroll through the history of railways to find the most gruesome accidents, tunnel disasters, and foul facts from the

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This Is My Robot

Jessica Greenwell

For the curious toddler who loves to make things move. This tactile board book uses a wind-up toy to turn reading time i

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First Facts: Materials

For curious kids who wonder how a tree becomes a bouncy ball or a car tire. This simple guide explores the journey of ru

Cover of A Short Walk Around the Pyramids & Through the World of Art

A Short Walk Around the Pyramids & Through the World of Art

Philip M. Isaacson

Art isn't just in museums; it's found in the shape of a teapot, the curve of a chair, and the towering stone faces of an

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Awesome Wheels #6

For the child who is fascinated by everything on wheels, this photo-filled guide introduces the cool world of custom mot

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The Clockwork Three

Matthew J. Kirby

Giuseppe, Frederick, and Hannah are brought together by mystery, their lives interlocking like clockwork gears as they s

Cover of Nova's Ark

A robot boy's field trip goes wildly off course when he is launched into space, leading him on a quest to find the energ

Cover of One Small Step: Celebrating the First Men On the Moon

One Small Step: Celebrating the First Men On the Moon

Commemorative keepsakes and historical memories bring the monumental achievements of the Apollo 11 moon landing to a new

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Pop-Up Trucks at Work #1

Here Comes Dump Truck

David Breverton

For the little one who is fascinated by every passing truck, this sturdy book introduces the hardworking world of constr

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How Things Really Work #3

How Dinosaurs Really Work!

Giant reptiles get a silly makeover in this guide to what they ate, how they looked, and the funny secrets of how they a

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Trucks: Giants of the Highway

For the truck-obsessed child who marvels at every passing semi: this photographic guide explores the diverse world of ma

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American Biography

The Many Lives of Benjamin Franklin

Follow a curious boy from his Boston childhood through his many roles as a world-famous printer, scientist, inventor, an

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