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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
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3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Shadows of Yesterday, Dreams of Tomorrow
Lila Thompson
Sixteen-year-old designer Nova Harper attempts to build a new future in her small town while stepping out from the shado
Ages 12–18
Spy History #3
Secret Soldiers
Paul B. Janeczko
Artists and actors use inflatable tanks and sonic illusions to outsmart the Nazis in this true story of the Ghost Army's
Ages 10–14
Construction #2
Demolition
Sally Sutton
Enormous, powerful machines crash and crunch through a building to clear the way for a brand-new playground in this rhym
Ages 2–5
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12–18 yrs
62 books
Owl Diaries #12
Eva's Campfire Adventure
Rebecca Elliott
A class camping trip turns into a hunt for buried treasure when Eva and Lucy get sidetracked by the legendary story of T
Ages 5–8
Where Is?
Where Is the Parthenon?
Roberta Edwards
This ancient Greek temple survived centuries of use as a church, a mosque, and even a munitions storehouse before becomi
Ages 8–12
Harry
Building Machines and What They Do
Derek Radford
Discover the inner workings of heavy machinery used for excavating, mixing concrete, and building the roads we drive on
Ages 3–7
Caterpillar
Big Road Machines
Caterpillar
Asphalt compactors and motor graders roar to life in this look at how massive Caterpillar machines coordinate to build a
Ages 1–4
The Story of...
The Story of Bicycles
Mae Respicio
Follow the journey of a bicycle from the raw materials in the factory to the store floor to find out exactly how your fa
Ages 6–9
Who Was?
Who Was Leonardo da Vinci?
Roberta Edwards
You will learn that even a genius like Leonardo da Vinci, who designed submarines and helicopters, struggled with finish
Ages 8–12
DK Readers
Ninja in Action!
Beth Davies
Ninjago City is full of powerful mechs, planes, and bikes designed to help the ninja protect their home from every enemy
Ages 5–7
The Kids' Guide to
Monster Trucks
Michael O'Hearn
Massive wheels and roaring engines dominate this guide to the history, engineering, and high-flying stunts of the world’
Ages 6–9
What Was?
What Was the San Francisco Earthquake?
Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler, Who HQ
The ground buckles and fires roar through 500 city blocks as San Francisco faces the massive 1906 quake and begins a mir
Ages 8–12
Me and Momma and Big John
Mara Rockliff
Little John watches his mother carefully carve stone for a grand cathedral, learning that even work no one sees is an es
Ages 5–9
Fancy Nancy
Fancy Nancy: Sand Castles and Sand Palaces
Jane O'Connor
Nancy and her friends spend a glittering day at the beach crafting a magnificent sand palace, only to face the rising ti
Ages 4–8
The Master Key
L. Frank Baum
A young boy accidentally summons the Demon of Electricity and receives high-voltage gifts that could change the world fo
Ages 8–12
Photo-Illustrated Biographies
Henry Ford
Erika L. Shores
Meet the man who transformed American life by building the Model T and starting a motor company that changed how the wor
Ages 5–8
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site #3
Construction Site on Christmas Night
Sherri Duskey Rinker
Excavator, Bulldozer, and the whole crew work together to build a new home for fire engines just in time for a Christmas
Ages 2–5
What Was?
What Was the Great Chicago Fire?
Janet B. Pascal, Who HQ
A massive drought, fierce winds, and a series of mistakes turned a small barn fire into a city-wide disaster that change
Ages 8–12
The Orphan of Awkward Falls
Keith Graves
A new girl and an orphaned boy inventor find themselves hunted by a hungry escapee from the local asylum in the strange,
Ages 9–12
And So They Build
Bert Kitchen
Twelve different animal architects demonstrate the incredible ways they design and build unique structures in the wild.
Ages 5–10
Roy Makes a Car
Mary E. Lyons
The world's best mechanic sets out to build a car that is completely accident-proof in this spirited tall tale from the
Ages 4–8
A Series of Unfortunate Events #12
The Penultimate Peril
Lemony Snicket
The Baudelaire orphans face harpoon guns, unsavory curry, and a notorious villain in this penultimate chapter of misery
Ages 9–13
Seven Wonders #1
The Seven Ancient Wonders of the World
Celia King
Towering monuments and legendary structures from history pop off the page in this illustrated look at the greatest engin
Ages 6–11
Pete the Cat
Construction Destruction
James Dean
Pete the Cat rounds up backhoes, dump trucks, and a groovy plan to turn a run-down playground into the coolest spot in t
Ages 4–8