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Building & Engineering
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+
On Thin Ice
Michael Northrop
For the child who feels like an outsider because of their body or family life. This story finds hope in creativity and t
Ages 8–12
Alexander Graham Bell An Inventive Life
Elizabeth MacLeod
Follow the journey of the man who revolutionized communication, from his early work with the hearing impaired to the inv
Ages 8–12
Science Year by Year: A Visual History
DK
For the child who asks how everything began, this visual journey traces human ingenuity from stone tools to the frontier
Ages 8–15
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12–18 yrs
62 books
My First Filipino (Tagalog)
Tools in the Shed
Mahalia S.
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in or struggles to see their own unique value in a group.
Ages 3–7
Little Apple
Adventure in Legoland
Carol Matas
For the child who loves building with blocks and wonders what it would be like to step inside their own creations.
Ages 7–10
Anatomy of
Anatomy of a Plane Crash
Amie Jane Leavitt
Aviation science comes alive through an examination of airplane parts, the mechanical causes of accidents, and the engin
Ages 8–12
NanoBots
Chris Gall
A young inventor's tiny robotic creations use their specialized skills and big hearts to prove that even the smallest he
Ages 4–8
All About Science
All About Forces
Angela Royston
For the curious child who wonders why things fall down or how a magnet works. This clear guide uses real-world photos to
Ages 5–8
Big Machines #1
Machines as Tall as Giants
Paul Stickland
Towering cranes, massive oil platforms, and giant silos fill these pages, showing just how enormous and powerful our wor
Ages 3–7
Oliver and Amanda Pig #13
Oliver Pig and the Best Fort Ever
Jean Van Leeuwen
Building the best fort ever in the backyard is an exciting mission, especially when Oliver Pig's friends join in to help
Ages 5–8
Science Comics #14
The Mars Challenge
Benjamin A. Wilgus
Launch into the science of spaceflight with a teen who dreams of being the first woman on Mars. This graphic novel expla
Ages 11–16
Professor Branestawm #8
Professor Branestawm Round the Bend
Norman Hunter
For the child who loves to tinker and experiment, this book celebrates the joy of trial and error through the lens of a
Ages 7–11
LEGO Batman
Batman vs. the Joker
Julia March
For the young action fan who is ready to transition from picture books to their first independent reading adventure usin
Ages 5–7
The Usborne Book of
Paper Engineering
Clive Gifford, Fiona Watt
For the hands-on child who loves taking things apart, this guide transforms flat sheets of paper into moving machines, 3
Ages 8–12
A Day with the Animals #2
A Day with the Animal Builders
Sharon Rentta
For the child who is fascinated by every passing digger or crane. This playful story introduces the tools and teamwork n
Ages 3–7
Truck and Loader
Helen R. Haddad
Watch how heavy machinery moves the earth to build new roads and clear trees, working together to turn a simple pond int
Ages 6–9
Roadwork #1
Roadwork
Sally Sutton
Rumble, roll, and sweep through the loud and busy steps of building a brand new road with these energetic rhymes and vib
Ages 2–5
With My Hands: Poems About Making Things
Amy Ludwig VanDerwater
Celebrate the quiet satisfaction of creating something from scratch. These poems invite children to explore the magic of
Ages 4–8
Bob the Builder
Bob's Big Builds!
Cindy Lucci
Bob the Builder and his busy crew have massive projects to finish, with hidden surprises waiting behind every interactiv
Ages 2–5
All About This & That #4
Rocket Launches
Adrian D. Robbe
For the future astronaut who asks 'how do they get up there?' this guide breaks down the science and history of rockets
Ages 8–12
LEGO Star Wars
The Rise of Skywalker
Ruth Amos
For the young Star Wars fan who is ready to tackle their first real book while exploring a galaxy of heroes and villains
Ages 5–7
Usborne Reading
Leonardo da Vinci
Rosie Dickins
Leonardo da Vinci used his immense curiosity to master everything from painting and engineering to scientific inventions
Ages 7–10
Core Concepts
Hard Hat Zone
Theo Baker
For the child who stops to watch every bulldozer and crane they pass, this guide brings the excitement of a real city co
Ages 4–7
Iron Rails, Iron Men, and the Race to Link the Nation: The Story of the Transcontinental Railroad
Martin W. Sandler
For the child fascinated by how things are built, this immersive history explores the grit and teamwork required to achi
Ages 10–14
