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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
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(1383)
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(107)
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(80)
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(63)
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(23)
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(10)
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3–5
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Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids #7
Rome
Marilyn Trueluck
For the young explorer curious about the world beyond their backyard, this educational guide brings the ancient streets
Ages 4–8
Puffin Picture Books #118
Historic Houses of Great Britain
Helen Leacroft, Richard Leacroft
For the curious student who loves to peek inside buildings and wonder how families lived hundreds of years ago.
Ages 9–14
Stalebread Charlie and the Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band
Michael Mahin
For the child who feels they have nothing but their imagination, this story shows how even junk can become a joyful song
Ages 4–9
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12–18 yrs
58 books
Kitten Construction Company #1
Meet the House Kittens
John Patrick Green
For the child who feels overlooked because of their size or age, this story shows that even the smallest hands can build
Ages 6–9
Treehouse #1
The 13-Storey Treehouse
Andy Griffiths
For the child who loves to daydream and finds standard chapters a bit dull. This wildly imaginative adventure celebrates
Ages 7–12
Usborne Introductions
Introduction to Chemistry
Jane Chisholm, Mary Johnson
For the inquisitive child who wonders how the world is put together, this classic guide turns complex chemistry into an
Ages 8–12
Survival Skills on the Space Frontier #3
Mars for Humanity
Brandon Terrell
For the child who gazes at the stars and dreams of becoming an astronaut. This high interest guide explores the real wor
Ages 8–12
Oxford Reading Tree: Hero Academy #6
The Super Glooper
Rob Alcraft
For the child who loves to tinker and build, this silly story explores what happens when a shortcut for chores leads to
Ages 6–8
All About Scoop!
Cindy Lucci
For the little one who loves big machines and working together. This sturdy board book introduces Scoop, the digger with
Ages 1–4
The World of the Future #2
Future Cities
Kenneth Gatland, David Jefferis
For the child who loves to design and build, this vintage guide offers a fascinating look at how yesterday's experts ima
Ages 8–12
World-Changing Inventions
The First Airplanes
Megan Cooley Peterson
For the child who marvels at every plane in the sky, this book explores how humans first achieved flight through perseve
Ages 5–8
The Ogs #1
The Ogs Invent the Wheel
Felicity Everett
For the young problem solver who feels discouraged when things don't work the first time: join the Ogs as they learn tha
Ages 5–8
Medical School for Kids
Vascular Surgery for Kids
Betty Nguyen, Brandon Pham, Samantha Neureuther Stradleigh
For the curious child who wonders how blood travels through the body or wants to know more about what happens during a h
Ages 4–8
Maisy's Book of Things that Go
Lucy Cousins
Pull the tabs to help Maisy Mouse sail a boat and move a train as she discovers exactly how different machines get from
Ages 1–4
Questions Kids Have About... #3
Who Invented Basketball?
Suzanne Slade
For the young athlete curious about how their favorite game began, this engaging history explores how a gym teacher's cr
Ages 6–9
Femi and the Mindfulness Machine
Flo Fielding
For the child who experiences overwhelming big emotions and needs a gentle, creative way to understand that peace comes
Ages 5–7
Gail Gibbons Informational Books
Knights in Shining Armor
Gail Gibbons
Step back into the Middle Ages to learn how warriors trained for battle, wore heavy steel, and followed a strict code of
Ages 4–8
Out and About Field Trips #2
Out and About at the Baseball Stadium
Bitsy Kemper
Step inside a massive stadium to see where the players prepare and learn exactly what it takes to bring the big game to
Ages 5–8
Basher Science
Engineering
Tom Jackson
Learn why specific materials are chosen for skyscrapers and bridges while uncovering the scientific secrets that keep ou
Ages 8–12
Let's Find Out About Simple Machines
Wheels and Axles
Martha E. H. Rustad
For the curious child who wants to know how things roll, spin, and move, this book reveals the secret power of wheels an
Ages 4–7
The Science Behind
Homes
Chris Oxlade
You’ll see exactly how the world around you works by uncovering the hidden science of building materials, electricity, a
Ages 7–11
How It Works #1
How the World Works
Christiane Dorion
For the curious child who asks how the Earth stays alive, this interactive pop-up guide reveals the mechanics of our pla
Ages 7–10
Usborne Young Reading
The Story of Ships
Jane Bingham
For the curious explorer fascinated by how things work, this historical journey tracks the evolution of maritime travel
Ages 7–10
Race to the Bottom of the Sea
Lindsay Eagar
Kidnapped by a notorious pirate, eleven-year-old Fidelia must use her scientific expertise to recover lost treasure from
Ages 8–12