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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
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How Tall, How Short, How Far Away
David A. Adler
For the curious child who wonders how we started measuring the world around us. This guide explores the history of measu
Ages 6–10
Jupiter #1
Higher Education
Charles Sheffield, Jerry Pournelle
After a school prank goes wrong, Rick Luban trades the classroom for the stars, undergoing intense training for a danger
Ages 12–18
Sound and Light Experiments for Hands-on Learning
Baby Professor
For the curious child who wonders how shadows work or why things echo, this guide provides hands-on ways to explore the
Ages 6–10
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Escape the Medieval Castle
Stella A. Caldwell
For the curious learner who loves puzzles and wants to feel like they are stepping back in time to live as a medieval kn
Ages 8–12
Smart Kids: For Kids
Thomas Jefferson for Kids
Esmond Cooper
For the curious student discovering how one person's ideas and inventions can shape an entire nation's history.
Ages 7–11
Mahalia Mouse Goes to College
John Lithgow
For the child who feels small in a big world but has a huge appetite for learning and discovery.
Ages 4–8
Go! Go! Go! Stop!
Charise Mericle Harper
Jean Louise Finch returns to her Alabama hometown in the mid-1950s to confront personal and political tensions in this e
Ages 2–5
Baby Professor
Sun, Heat and the Energy for Life: Renewable and Non-Renewable Source of Energy
Baby Professor
Mirrors and receivers work together to capture the sun's intense heat for cooking, cleaning water, and generating electr
Ages 4–8
Baby Professor
Historic Buildings, Statues and Monuments in the USA
Baby Professor
Over 160 monuments have been removed from American public spaces since 2015, sparking a national conversation about hist
Ages 7–10
The Railway Series #25
Duke the Lost Engine
Rev. W. Awdry
Duke and the other engines of Sodor navigate life on the rails in this installment of the beloved Railway Series.
Ages 4–9
Nory Ryan #3
Water Street
Patricia Reilly Giff
Growing up in a changing neighborhood brings new challenges as a young teen learns to balance her own dreams with the de
Ages 10–14
Taj Mahal
Caroline Arnold, Madeleine Comora
A 16th-century prince honors his late wife by building one of the world's most beautiful wonders in this lushly illustra
Ages 8–12
Ordinary Genius
Stephanie Sammartino McPherson
For the child who asks 'why' about everything. This biography shows how curiosity and thinking differently can change ho
Ages 7–11
The Evolution of Video Games
Baby Professor
Gaming didn't start with the internet; it began with 1960s hobbyists and the very first home consoles like the Magnavox
Ages 5–9
Lady Liberty Enlightens the World
Baby Professor
For the curious child wanting to know more about the big green statue in New York harbor and what she stands for.
Ages 4–7
Gaudi: Architect of Imagination
Susan B. Katz
Fascinated by the beauty of the crooked line, Catalan artist Antoni Gaudí overcomes life's hurdles to design Barcelona’s
Ages 4–8
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site #1
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
Sherri Duskey Rinker
The sun is setting on the construction site, and the big trucks are tucking themselves in to rest for another day of rou
Ages 2–5
One Giant Leap
Robert Burleigh
For the child who gazes at the moon with wonder. Experience the breathtaking, high-stakes journey of the first lunar lan
Ages 4–8
Foundation
Isaac Asimov
As the Galactic Empire begins to crumble, a small group of scholars on a distant planet struggles to preserve human know
Ages 12–18
The Biggest Bed in the World
Lindsay Camp
For the child in a growing family who feels there just isn't enough room, this playful tale celebrates the chaotic joy o
Ages 3–7
Baby Professor
What Can We Take Away from the Renaissance Period?
Baby Professor
A cultural explosion in Florence sparked a rebirth of art and science that pulled Europe out of the Middle Ages and laid
Ages 8–12
The Gilded Wolves
Roshani Chokshi
In 1889 Paris, a band of unlikely experts—including a dancer, a historian, and an engineer—heist their way through a wor
Ages 13–18
Devastating Nuclear Accidents throughout History
Baby Professor
Human actions and natural forces can trigger global catastrophes, from environmental shifts to historical collapses that
Ages 8–12
Effects of Force on Motion and Direction
Baby Professor
For the budding scientist curious about how things move. This introductory guide explains how pushes and pulls change an
Ages 5–8