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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
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822 books
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Art History for Kids
Identifiable Art Styles of Ancient Africa, Rome, Egypt, Greece
Baby Professor
For the curious child who loves exploring how people lived long ago through the buildings, statues, and patterns they le
Ages 6–10
Star Wars: The High Republic
Race to Crashpoint Tower
Daniel José Older
Jedi Padawan Ram Jomaram must leave his beloved garage and race to the communications tower to save the Republic Fair fr
Ages 8–12
Pierre the Maze Detective #1
The Mystery of the Empire Maze Tower
Hiro Kamigaki, IC4DESIGN
Intricate cityscapes and bustling towers hide hundreds of secret clues and winding paths for a detective to trace throug
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12–18 yrs
58 books
Ages 6–12
The Jessie Files #1
The Friendship Feature
Stacia Deutsch
For the child who thrives in a group but feels the pressure of a big project. A supportive guide to navigating social dy
Ages 8–12
The Story Of
The Story of Walt Disney
Susan B. Katz
The world’s longest-running animation studio began with two brothers and a mouse, leading to nearly a century of beloved
Ages 6–9
Mouse Adventures #3
Edison: The Mystery of the Missing Mouse Treasure
Torben Kuhlmann
Two clever mice engineer a deep-sea vessel and journey to the bottom of the ocean to uncover a treasure more amazing tha
Ages 5–10
Lynn Curlee's Wonders of the World
Skyscraper
Lynn Curlee
Steel and glass reach for the clouds in this look at the engineering marvels and historical designs behind the world’s m
Ages 8–12
Who HQ
Where Is the Brooklyn Bridge?
Megan Stine
Fourteen years of grueling labor, mysterious illnesses, and dangerous heights define the incredible true story behind th
Ages 8–12
Jabari Tries
Gaia Cornwall
Jabari is determined to build a flying machine, but a series of crashes proves that even the best inventors need a littl
Ages 4–8
A Math Tale #1
Crash! Boom!
Robie H. Harris
Elephant is determined to build a tower as tall as can be, but gravity has other plans. Watch the blocks tumble and the
Ages 2–5
Crossing on Time
David Macaulay
The transition from wind to steam changed the world forever, seen through the blueprints of the SS United States and a b
Ages 10–14
The Ship in the Window
Travis Jonker
For the child who observes the world with quiet intensity. This gentle story celebrates the beauty of slowing down, noti
Ages 4–8
Snot Collectors and Spider Ladders and Other Bonkers Inventions
Mike Goldsmith
Peck-proof glasses for chickens and noodle-cooling chopsticks are just the beginning in this hilarious look at the world
Ages 7–12
Bright Winter Night
Alli Brydon
For the child who thrives on collaboration and marvels at the natural world, this cozy winter tale highlights how workin
Ages 3–7
SeeMore Readers
Skyscrapers
Seymour Simon
Giant steel beams and glass walls reach for the clouds in this guide to how the world's tallest buildings are designed a
Ages 7–10
Science Comics #5
Flying Machines: How the Wright Brothers Soared
Benjamin A. Wilgus
Orville and Wilbur Wright battle mechanical failures and fierce international competition to move from a bicycle shop to
Ages 9–13
Bridges
Marc Majewski
From the Golden Gate to the Tower Bridge, these massive engineering feats span the globe to link different cultures, his
Ages 4–8
From the Ground Up #1
Concrete
Larissa Theule
Stone, sand, and water combine to build everything from ancient palaces to modern skyscrapers in this look at the materi
Ages 8–12
LEGO Amazing
Amazing Earth
Jennifer Swanson
Massive volcanoes and deep oceans meet creative building tips in this guide that recreates the world's most incredible g
Ages 7–11
Science Comics #25
Electricity: Energy in Action
Andy Hirsch
When a giant mech is knocked out by lightning, a resourceful engineer and his niece must master circuits and power grids
Ages 9–13
LEGO Knights' Kingdom #1
The Search for the Stolen Amulet
Allison Lassieur
A brave band of knights embarks on a perilous quest to find the Heart of the Shield of Ages and reclaim their kingdom fr
Ages 6–9
Tonka
Building the New School
Ann M. Martin
For the creative middle-grader who loves hands-on projects and the world of the Baby-Sitters Club. This activity book co
Ages 8–12
Tom Swift Jr. Adventures #18
Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung
Victor Appleton II
Inventor Tom Swift returns for high-tech underwater action in this classic adventure featuring the latest in electronic
Ages 8–14
Tom Swift Jr. Adventures #23
Tom Swift and the Visitor from Planet X
Victor Appleton II
Brilliant young inventor Tom Swift encounters a mysterious visitor from another world in this classic tale of scientific
Ages 10–14