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Explore chapter books books about building & engineering for children.
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What Were the Twin Towers?
Jim O'Connor
For the child asking big questions about 9/11 and the New York City skyline, this book provides a gentle but honest hist
Ages 8–12
Wonder Park #1
A New Adventure!
Trey King
For the early reader who loves big screen adventures and needs a boost of confidence through familiar characters and sim
Ages 4–8
Pebble Plus: Inventors
The Wright Brothers
Emily James
For the curious child who dreams of invention and needs to see that even the greatest achievements start with simple ide
Ages 7–9
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Leslie Patricelli Board Books
Bigger! Bigger!
Leslie Patricelli
A box of blocks becomes a doghouse, then a skyscraper, and finally a massive tower until the inevitable, joyous crash br
Ages 0–3
Meggie Moon
Elizabeth Baguley
For the child who needs a spark of inspiration to see the magic in everyday objects and the beauty of working together.
Ages 3–7
Our Cities Depend on Us Rethinking Our Urban Areas to Fight Climate Change
Victoria Tentler-Krylov
For the child who asks big questions about the planet, this guide explores how our cities can be redesigned with nature
Ages 4–8
Monster Machines!
On the Construction Site
Agnès Vandewiele
For the curious child who stops at every fence to watch the diggers. This interactive guide uses magical overlays to rev
Ages 3–6
Inventions That Changed the World
The Light Bulb
Chris Oxlade
For the curious child who wonders how the flip of a switch brightens a room, this book explores the perseverance and sci
Ages 7–11
How Things Really Work #1
How Santa Really Works
Alan Snow
For the inquisitive child who wonders exactly how Santa gets everything done in one night, this humorous 'manual' reveal
Ages 4–10
How It Works #3
Eye
David Macaulay
Light enters the lens and signals race to the brain in this detailed look at the amazing biological machinery that allow
Ages 6–9
Forest School #2
The Big Fort
Ruth Symons
For children who love building and creating, this rhythmic story celebrates the messy, collaborative joy of turning ever
Ages 3–7
The Toymaker's Apprentice
Sherri L. Smith
For the child who feels the weight of family expectations or needs a boost of courage to face a daunting, high-stakes ch
Ages 8–12
Cruisin'
Motorcycles
Ellen Kahaner
From early history to the roar of modern racing, see exactly how motorcycles work, how they are built, and why they domi
Ages 7–12
Fueling the Future
Wind Energy
Elizabeth Raum
For the curious child asking where electricity comes from. This clear guide introduces how giant turbines turn a breeze
Ages 7–10
My World #1
Homes in My World
Ella Cane
Real-life photographs showcase the incredible variety of places people call home, from tall city buildings to houses on
Ages 3–7
Awesome Race Cars
Dragsters
Matt Doeden
For the child who is fascinated by speed and engines, this high-octane guide explains the mechanics and thrill of profes
Ages 7–12
Music It Up!
Tuneful Tubes
Karen Latchana Kenney
For the curious maker who loves music and experiments. This hands-on guide turns everyday household items into functiona
Ages 6–9
The Mouse Mansion #1
The Mouse Mansion
Karina Schaapman
Best friends Sam and Julia navigate a sprawling miniature world filled with secret hiding places and cozy rooms built ju
Ages 4–8
Awesome Engines
Jet Planes
Mari C. Schuh, Gail Saunders-Smith, Stewart Bailey
For the curious child who stops and looks up every time they hear a roar in the sky. This guide brings the world of high
Ages 4–7
The Alfred Summer #1
The Alfred Summer
Jan Slepian
Four unlikely friends who feel like outcasts find a shared sense of purpose and courage when they team up to build a boa
Ages 9–12
Robert Crowther Pop-Up Books
Amazing Pop-up Trucks
Robert Crowther
For the budding engineer fascinated by every garbage truck and bulldozer on the street, this interactive book brings the
Ages 4–8
City by Numbers
Stephen T. Johnson
For the child who loves to hunt for hidden details, this wordless urban adventure transforms city streets into a scaveng
Ages 3–8
Let's Build a Playground
Michael J. Rosen
For children who want to see the tangible results of teamwork and discover how their own big ideas can transform a neigh
Ages 5–9
My Lift-the-flap Plane Book
Angela Royston
For the curious preschooler preparing for their first flight or the child who is fascinated by how huge machines work be
Ages 2–5
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