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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+
Jabari #2
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
David Macaulay's Illustrated Histories
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
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12–18 yrs
62 books
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. #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
Red Rocket Readers
Simple Technology
Pam Holden
For the curious child who wonders how big things move, this simple guide introduces the helpful tools and machines we us
Ages 5–7
Tom Swift Jr. #16
Tom Swift and His Spectromarine Selector
Victor Appleton II
Trapped a mile beneath the waves, Tom Swift uses his latest inventions to explore a golden city and battle terrifying se
Ages 8–12
Project X Origins
Lime Book Band, Oxford Level 11
Steve Cole, Jan Burchett, Sara Vogler, Isabel Thomas, Catherine MacPhail
From the birth of the Industrial Revolution to legendary literary figures, the rich and diverse history of the United Ki
Ages 7–9
Soar, Elinor!
Tami Lewis Brown
For the child who needs to know that being told 'no' doesn't mean giving up on their biggest dreams.
Ages 4–8
Baby Professor
Trade and Commerce in Ancient China
Baby Professor
Markets, merchants, and ancient routes come to life in this look at how the early civilizations of Asia built a vast net
Ages 7–10
How Do You Stop a Moving Train?
Madeline J. Hayes, Lucy D. Hayes
For the child who asks why cars need brakes or how things move, this science book makes physics feel like a big, excitin
Ages 6–9
How to Measure the Physical Properties of Matter
Baby Professor
For the curious child who asks 'how big' or 'how heavy,' this book introduces the fundamental ways we measure and unders
Ages 6–9
How the... Got to the Museum #2
How the Dinosaur Got to the Museum
Jessie Hartland
For the child who asks how everything works and marvels at the giant skeletons in museums. Follow the long journey of a
Ages 4–9
