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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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Chapter Books
(1383)
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(107)
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(80)
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(63)
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(36)
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(23)
Poetry
(10)
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Sanity & Tallulah #3
Shortcuts
Molly Brooks
For the child who loves to tinker and take charge, this space-bound adventure celebrates the power of staying calm and w
Ages 8–12
Famous Figures
Henry Ford
Emily James
For the curious child who loves cars and wondering how things are made, this simple biography introduces the man who cha
Ages 4–8
Fever Crumb #3
Scrivener's Moon
Philip Reeve
Nomad tribes clash with the first-ever mobile city while young Fever Crumb uncovers a mysterious black pyramid in the fr
Ages 11–15
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12–18 yrs
58 books
Jake Maddox Sports Stories
Speed Camp
Jake Maddox
Dylan is determined to win the big race, but he has to rethink everything when he’s paired with a female partner he didn
Ages 8–12
American Symbols
Mount Rushmore
Jessica Gunderson
Perfect for young report writers, this factual guide explores the history and construction of Mount Rushmore through eas
Ages 7–9
DK Readers
Homes Around the World
Max Moore, Roxanne Troup
Roam across the globe to see how people live, from high-up treehouses to portable tents and sturdy stilt houses.
Ages 5–7
She Persisted #10
Maya Lin
Grace Lin, Chelsea Clinton
For the young artist or thinker facing criticism, this biography shows how one woman's vision and perseverance changed h
Ages 6–9
My Brothers' Flying Machine
Jane Yolen
Katherine Wright watches her brothers transform a simple flying toy into a world-changing invention in this look at the
Ages 6–10
Yanosh's Island
Yossi Abolafia
Vicky and David give Yanosh the final part he needs for his airplane, sending him soaring off to find a secret, uncharte
Ages 4–8
Inventors You Should Know About
Phillip W. Simpson
For the curious child who loves to take things apart and see how they work, this guide introduces the diverse brilliant
Ages 6–9
Usborne Pocket Science
Science Experiments with Light and Mirrors
Kate Woodward
For the curious child who loves to tinker, this hands-on guide uses simple household items to reveal the hidden science
Ages 6–10
The LEGO Ninjago Movie
Shark Attack!
Julia March
Lord Garmadon is unleashing his shark army on Ninjago City, and it is up to the ninja to stop his wicked weapons and evi
Ages 3–5
Usborne Time Traveller #3
Knights and Castles
Judy Hindley
For the child captivated by history, this visual guide brings the Middle Ages to life through intricate diagrams of fort
Ages 8–12
Graphic Revolve
The Swiss Family Robinson
Johann David Wyss, Martin Powell
Abandoned on a tropical desert island after a fierce storm, a family must use their wits to build a new life from the wr
Ages 8–12
My Dream Playground
Kate M. Becker
For the child who loves to build and create. Discover how a young girl's drawings and a community's hard work turned a v
Ages 4–8
Control Freaks
J.E. Thomas
For the child who feels the heavy weight of high expectations and struggles to share control when working in a group.
Ages 8–12
Passport to Reading #1
Lofty and the Giraffe
Emily Sollinger
Chaos ensues at the zoo when Lofty accidentally sets the new giraffe free while Bob and the team are busy building its n
Ages 3–5
Instruments and Music
Strings
Daniel Nunn
For the inquisitive child who wonders how everyday things work, this guide explores the surprising ways strings help us
Ages 4–7
The Young Engineer
The Young Engineer Book of Superbikes
Philip Chapman
For the young enthusiast fascinated by speed and machinery: this vintage guide explores the high-performance world of 19
Ages 7–12
Picture Guidebook
Trains
Medina Creative
Track the journey of locomotives from the first steam engines of 1804 to modern bullet trains through global photographs
Ages 4–9
Birth of the Bicycle: A Bumpy History of the Bicycle in America 1819-1900
Sarah Nelson
For the child who loves things that go or the student fascinated by how everyday objects were invented. This lyrical his
Ages 7–10
Motor Mania
Sports Car Racing
Matt Doeden
For the child who loves everything that goes fast, this high-interest guide dives into the high-tech world of sports car
Ages 7–10
Jurassic Survival Guide
Heather Dakota
For the dinosaur enthusiast who loves a good laugh, this Lego-themed guide provides 'survival' tips and prehistoric fact
Ages 6–10
Monty #2
No Need for Monty
James Stevenson
Monty the alligator might be slow, but the animals find out the hard way that their high-speed shortcuts to school aren'
Ages 4–8