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Building & Engineering Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,758 books about building & engineering
0–3 yrs
551 books
4–7 yrs
1299 books
8–11 yrs
857 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Green Glass Sea #1
The Green Glass Sea
Ellen Klages
Dewey travels across the country by train in 1943 to find her father, only to discover he is working on a top-secret gov
Ages 10–14
The Prism Stone Adventures #4
The Cloudline Crossing
Elsa Zeigler
Lincoln and Louisa must master the science of flight to build a glider that can carry them toward a mysterious glowing r
Ages 5–8
The Prism Stone Adventures #5
The Sinking Path
Elsa Zeigler
Lincoln and Louisa must use physics and clever inventions to build sandshoes after the forest floor turns into dangerous
Ages 5–8
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12–18 yrs
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Pippo the Fool
Tracey E. Fern
Filippo is mocked as a fool, but he is determined to prove his genius by building an impossible dome over the great cath
Ages 6–10
Inspiring Lives
Black Inventors: 15 Inventions That Changed the World
Kathy Trusty
Inspire your young creator with the incredible true stories of African American pioneers who invented everything from ho
Ages 8–12
The Mad Scientists' Club #1
The Mad Scientists' Club
Bertrand R. Brinley
Seven clever boys in the town of Mammoth Falls use gadgets and scientific know-how to pull off elaborate pranks and dari
Ages 8–12
Playtown #2
Playtown: Construction
Roger Priddy
For the little one who stops at every fence to watch diggers work. This interactive book satisfies big curiosities about
Ages 2–5
Andrew Learns #1
Andrew Learns about Engineers
Tiffany Obeng
For the curious child who asks how bridges stand or why planes fly. This engaging guide introduces early STEM concepts t
Ages 3–8
The Most Magnificent #1
The Most Magnificent Thing
Ashley Spires
A girl and her dog try to build something wonderful, but when it doesn't turn out right, a long walk helps her see her m
Ages 3–8
Great Wall of China, The
Leonard Everett Fisher
For the child curious about how the world's most massive structures were built and the ancient leaders who envisioned th
Ages 7–11
The Story of the Wright Brothers
Annette Whipple
For the child who loves to tinker and build, this biography shows how big dreams take flight through perseverance and cu
Ages 6–9
Moving the Millers' Minnie Moore Mine Mansion: A True Story
Dave Eggers
For the child who loves the impossible, this quirky true story celebrates creative problem-solving and the wild grit of
Ages 5–10
The International Space Station
Franklyn M. Branley
For the child who gazes at the stars and wonders how people actually live and work in the great vacuum of space.
Ages 4–9
Twenty-One Elephants and Still Standing
April Jones Prince
A young prince travels from planet to planet, learning profound lessons about love, loss, and the strange ways of adults
Ages 4–9
Big Machines
Diana Freeman
For the child who stops at every construction site to watch the diggers. This educational guide helps little ones identi
Ages 3–7
Moving Heavy Things
Jan Adkins
For the child who loves to tinker and build. This book uses clear illustrations and logic to show how human ingenuity ca
Ages 7–12
Tinkytontk
Zoomer Builds a Racing Car
Mercer Mayer
For the little one who loves building and speed. This story follows Zoomer as he designs, builds, and tests a homemade r
Ages 2–5
Our Ancestors Built Them : Architecture of the Olden Times
Baby Professor
For the budding builder who wonders how people lived long ago. This visual guide explores the structures and monuments c
Ages 5–9
Tom Swift Jr. #21
Tom Swift and His Triphibian Atomicar
Victor Appleton II
A brilliant young inventor takes his atomic-powered car to Kabulistan, where he must use his wits to escape underground
Ages 8–12
Tom Swift Jr. #17
Tom Swift and His 3-D Telejector
Victor Appleton II
A mysterious green orb threatens Earth's communications, forcing young inventor Tom Swift Jr. to deploy robot astronauts
Ages 8–12
Tom Swift Jr. #19
Tom Swift and the Cosmic Astronauts
Victor Appleton II
Young inventor Tom Swift Jr. battles ruthless pirates and scientific saboteurs to launch his newest craft into deep spac
Ages 8–12
Tom Swift Jr. #20
Tom Swift and His Megascope Space Prober
Victor Appleton II
Tom Swift Jr. must hunt down a traitor and complete his megascope invention in time to rescue a friend drifting off-cour
Ages 8–12
All About
3D Printing
Anam Rasheed
Digital ideas become real objects layer by layer as this guide shows how 3D printing is changing the world for doctors,
Ages 7–11
Pocket Genius
Inventions
DK Publishing
For the curious child who constantly asks how things work and why the world looks the way it does today.
Ages 7–12
