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Building & Engineering Chapter Books

Explore chapter books books about building & engineering for children.

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The Fieldmouse Family #3

What Can You Make of It?

Franz Brandenberg

A family of field mice gets creative with their scrap heap, turning a collection of rubbish into something truly useful.

Cover of Robot on the Loose

Here's Hank #11

Robot on the Loose

Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver

Hank is racing against the clock to build a prize-winning robot with the help of his friends and a new student who happe

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The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science #1

The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science

Three orphaned siblings leave their old lives behind to become the newest students of Professor Millicent Quibb and her

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Cover of Under the Hood

Mr. Bear (Merlin) #1

Inside a busy bear mechanic’s garage, look under flaps and fold-out pages to help find Mouse, Crocodile, and Bird while

Cover of Military Helicopters

Military Machines at Work

Military Helicopters

Big, clear photographs reveal how these powerful machines fly and work in the sky.

Cover of Terrific Trains

Terrific Trains

Locomotives rumble to life in this colorful look at freight cars, passenger cabins, and the busy conductors who keep the

Cover of Foreman Frankie Is Handy

Foreman Frankie Is Handy

Sing along to a familiar tune while Foreman Frankie and his crew mix concrete and smooth out asphalt to pave a brand-new

Cover of A Potter

Douglas Florian

Go behind the pottery wheel to see how a lump of wet clay is shaped, fired, and transformed into a work of art by a skil

Cover of Machines as Big as Monsters

Big Machines #2

Machines as Big as Monsters

Towering cranes, massive dump trucks, and giant spacecraft loom large in this look at the mechanical titans that build a

Cover of An Auto Mechanic

An Auto Mechanic

Douglas Florian

Learn about the daily life of an auto mechanic, from the tools they use to the important work of fixing cars.

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Action Vehicles

Buses in Action

Allison Lassieur

See how these massive machines work, from their complex moving parts and historical origins to the many ways they help p

Cover of Truck Drivers

Community Helpers

Karen Bush Gibson

Huge rigs and long hauls come to life as you learn about the training, the trucks, and the people who keep the country m

Cover of Bulldozer Goes to School

Bulldozer and Friends #1

Bulldozer Goes to School

A little bulldozer feels a lot of jitters about his very first day of school, but he soon finds that new beginnings aren

Cover of Shocking Electricity

Horrible Science #11

Shocking Electricity

Your heart beats because of electricity, and certain eels can deliver a powerful jolt; find out which scientist even sho

Cover of Tiny for a Day

Dick Gackenbach

Sidney’s new invention accidentally shrinks his dog and sister, so he steps inside the Mini-Box to see the world from th

Cover of We Read: A to Z

We Read: A to Z

Letters become vivid concepts through graphic art, helping you see how the alphabet can describe the world in unexpected

Cover of Mouse Letters

A determined little mouse encounters one funny mishap after another while trying to build the alphabet out of sticks fou

Cover of Big Book of Trains

Speedy Publishing Big Books

Big Book of Trains

Speedy Publishing LLC

The roar of the engine and the classic designs of famous locomotives come to life in this big, photographic look at trai

Cover of Ancient China

Art Across the Ages #4

Kelly Campbell Hinshaw

For the curious child who loves museums and making things, this visual journey explores Ancient China through the incred

Cover of Gib Morgan, Oilman

Gib Morgan, Oilman

Travel the world alongside a legendary oilman in this collection of tall tales about the adventurous life of drilling fo

Cover of Information Revolution

Usborne Information Technology

Information Revolution

Lynn Myring, Ian Graham

Satellites, fiber optics, and electronic mail are changing how we talk to each other. See how computers started a global

Cover of Flying Firefighters

Flying Firefighters

Smoke rises from the trees, and the helicopters are taking off. See how brave firefighters take to the sky to drop water

Cover of A Very Busy Firehouse

Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers

A Very Busy Firehouse

Firefighters must race against the clock to get their gear ready and save the day; see exactly how they use their equipm

Cover of Heroes in Action

Heroes in Action

Go behind the scenes of the LEGO Hero Factory to uncover the secret histories and motives of the galaxy's most notorious

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