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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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The Young Scientist Book of #1
Spaceflight
Kenneth Gatland
For the young engineer who wants to know exactly how rockets lift off and how astronauts live in orbit. This classic gui
Ages 8–12
Atomic Women
Roseanne Montillo
Brilliant female scientists from around the world led the secret research of the Manhattan Project, forever changing the
Ages 12–18
The 7 Professors #1
The 7 Professors of the Far North
John Fardell
Three children must race across the desolate Arctic to rescue a group of kidnapped inventors and stop a villainous plot
Ages 8–12
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Big Ideas That Changed the World #5
All Charged Up!
Don Brown
Static shocks and lightning bolts lead the way in this graphic history of the inventors and accidental discoveries that
Ages 8–12
Around the World in 100 Days
Gary Blackwood
Harry Fogg uses his mechanical skills and a bit of Victorian recklessness to win a high-stakes race against time and his
Ages 10–14
Enchantimals #4
Bree's Funny Bunny Surprise
Perdita Finn
Bree Bunny is determined to help her bestie Twist fly, but a pack of energetic bunny cousins might turn the birthday sur
Ages 6–9
LEGO Friends Graphic Novels #2
Friends to the Rescue!
Olivia London
Five best friends in Heartlake City team up to save a school statue and clean the local gardens, proving that every comm
Ages 6–9
Henry Knox: Bookseller, Soldier, Patriot
Anita Silvey
Meet the determined bookseller who became a master of Revolutionary War artillery and moved massive cannons across froze
Ages 8–12
Penguin Young Readers
Helicopters
Nick Confalone, Chelsea Confalone
For the curious child who stops and looks up every time they hear a motor in the sky, this book explains how these amazi
Ages 4–7
The Tall Man and the Small Mouse
Mara Bergman
For the child who feels small or overlooked, this gentle rhyming tale shows how everyone has a unique perspective and a
Ages 3–7
LEGO Star Wars
Darth Maul's Mission
Ace Landers
For the young Star Wars fan ready to transition from picture books to independent reading using familiar characters and
Ages 6–8
Great Inventions
The Automobile
Julie L. Sinclair
For the curious child who loves to know how things work, this guide explores the history of cars from steam engines to m
Ages 6–10
Bonnie and Orson #2
The Great Valentine's Day Balloon Race
Adrienne Adams
Two determined young rabbits gather their tools and their courage to construct a handmade hot air balloon for the big Va
Ages 4–8
Think Factory
Amazing Inventions
Melvin Berger
For the curious child who constantly asks how things work, this guide explores the brilliant ideas and accidental discov
Ages 7–10
Penguin Young Readers #3
Thomas Edison and His Bright Idea
Patricia Brennan Demuth
For the child who asks how everything works: see how a young boy's relentless curiosity and refusal to give up led to th
Ages 7–9
Bob the Builder Early Readers #2
Car Wash Crunch
Lauren Forte
Roley's steamroller is stuck in the tarmac, and it will take Bob the Builder and the whole crew to fix the car wash mess
Ages 4–6
DK Readers
Spaceships and Rockets
Deborah Lock
For the young explorer fascinated by how humans reach the stars, this guide introduces the engineering and history of sp
Ages 5–8
Work Site Rhymes #1
Digger, Dozer, Dumper
Hope Vestergaard
From snowplows to ambulances, sixteen rhyming poems reveal the unique personalities and important jobs of the world’s mo
Ages 3–7
DK Eyewitness
Energy
Jack Challoner
From ancient fires to modern technology, see how humanity has discovered and mastered different power sources throughout
Ages 8–12
Drive
Cynthia L. Copeland
One legendary woman races in the Indy 500 while a modern twelve-year-old girl restores a Jaguar to prove she belongs in
Ages 8–12
LEGO Nexo Knights
Stop the Stone Monsters!
Helen Murray
An evil cloud descends upon the kingdom of Knighton, turning a jester bad and unleashing a terrifying horde of stone mon
Ages 4–6
Garmadon's Guide to World Domination
Meredith Rusu
For the child who loves to play the villain and needs a playful, interactive way to engage with their favorite movie cha
Ages 7–10
DK Super Readers
Ninja, Go!
Julia March
With their friend Zane missing, ninjas Cole, Jay, Kai, and Lloyd must stop Master Chen before he raises a terrifying arm
Ages 5–7
Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #2
Big Bad Ironclad!
Nathan Hale
For the history lover who craves action and humor, this graphic novel makes learning about Civil War naval engineering a
Ages 8–12
