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Building & Engineering Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,658 books about building & engineering
0–3 yrs
538 books
4–7 yrs
1260 books
8–11 yrs
822 books
By format:
Chapter Books
(1383)
Graphic Novels
(107)
Early Readers
(80)
Picture Books
(63)
Young Adult
(36)
Middle Grade
(23)
Poetry
(10)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Seeing is Believing
Machines to Thrill You!
Grace Hansen
For the child who loves the roar of an engine and the rush of a drop, this high-interest guide explores the world's most
Ages 5–8
Emily Arrow's Feelings Books
Taking a Spin
Emily Arrow
For the curious child who wonders how music comes from a piece of plastic. This song-along story makes the mechanics of
Ages 4–8
Everything You Need for a Treehouse
Carter Higgins
Gather your twine, timber, and imagination to build a secret sanctuary high among the branches where only your wildest d
Ages 3–8
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12–18 yrs
58 books
Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Venice
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious young explorer who wants to see the world from home. Discover the magic of a city with streets made of w
Ages 3–7
Matt Christopher Sports Biographies
Jeff Gordon
Matt Christopher
For the child who loves speed and competition, this fast-paced biography shows how childhood hobbies can turn into recor
Ages 8–12
Ocean Explorers
Ocean Divers
Anita Ganeri
For the curious explorer fascinated by the deep sea, this guide dives into the history and high-tech gear used to reach
Ages 8–12
The Absolute Value of Mike
Kathryn Erskine
Mike may lack his father’s genius for math, but a summer spent with eccentric relatives and a town fundraising project p
Ages 10–14
Pull the Lever
Who's On the Farm?
Nicola Baxter
For the curious toddler who loves to touch and move everything. This interactive farm adventure uses sturdy levers to he
Ages 1–4
Building the Book Cathedral
David Macaulay
Thirteenth-century stonecutters and craftsmen labor for generations to raise a massive Gothic cathedral from the ground
Ages 9–14
The Midnight Brigade
Adam Borba
For the child who feels invisible and struggles to speak up, even when they have a big secret to share or a family probl
Ages 8–12
Phineas L. MacGuire #1
Phineas L. MacGuire... Erupts!
Frances O'Roark Dowell
Science enthusiast Phineas sees his plans for the fourth-grade science fair go up in smoke until an unexpected partnersh
Ages 7–10
Usborne Young Reading
The Story of Trains
Jane Bingham
The evolution of travel unfolds through history, beginning with a tiny steam engine pulling a single wagon and growing i
Ages 6–9
Usborne Introduction
Electronics
Pam Beasant
For the curious child who loves to take things apart, this classic guide turns complex circuits into a hands-on adventur
Ages 9–13
Get Lost, Little Brother
Carole S. Adler
Todd and his friend Louie ignore the older brothers who scoff at their plans and set out to build a fort on a river sand
Ages 8–12
Scarlett Hart #1
Scarlett Hart: Monster Hunter
Marcus Sedgwick
Equipped with clever gadgets and grit, Scarlett Hart hunts down a sudden surge of monsters while battling her family’s g
Ages 8–12
Science Comics #16
Robots and Drones: Past, Present, and Future
Mairghread Scott
For the child who constantly asks how things work, this graphic guide explores the history of robots, from ancient mecha
Ages 9–12
Scooby-Doo Science Adventures
Yikes! The Mystery of Energy!
Ailynn Collins
For the child who asks how batteries work or why the sun feels warm, this mystery investigation turns scientific princip
Ages 8–11
AlphaBot
Vicky Fang
For the curious toddler who loves to build, take apart, and explore. This interactive split-page book turns alphabet lea
Ages 2–5
Santa Calls
William Joyce
Art Aimesworth and his sister embark on an unexpected Christmas adventure after receiving a mysterious summons from the
Ages 4–9
Space Colony
Joe Burleson
For the future engineer who loves seeing how things work. This vintage pop-up book transforms flat pages into a detailed
Ages 6–10
Orion and the Mission to Deep Space #2
Mars or Bust!
Ailynn Collins
For the child who loves to tinker and dream big, this story about a determined girl building a rocket shows that big goa
Ages 6–9
Wildlife Crossings
Catherine Barr
For the nature lover concerned about the environment, this book explores how clever engineering helps wild animals safel
Ages 7–10
Science Behind Sports
The Science Behind Swimming, Diving, and Other Water Sports
Amanda Lanser
For the young athlete curious about why they float or how to swim faster, this guide dives into the physics of water spo
Ages 9–14
Max Axiom: STEM Adventures
The Remarkable World of Robots
Agnieszka Biskup
Super scientist Max Axiom takes a high-energy journey through the engineering and technology behind the robots that work
Ages 8–12
